[Noisebridge-discuss] CQ CQ CQ de KA6RCQ

[Rich Gibson]

I would love it to have a Noisebridge class.  I nominate Michael to lead it :-)

I'd love to have a 2meter radio with APRS capability for this years burning man!

I have a friend who would also like to do it - so that is 2 people.

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Jonathan Lassoff <jof at thejof.com> wrote:
> Encapsulated within <4995D53B.2080609 at gmail.com> on Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 12:16:59PM -0800, Michael Shiloh <michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> From: Michael Shiloh <michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com>
>> To: "noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net" <noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
>> Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] CQ  CQ CQ de KA6RCQ
>>
>> I just found out that Jeff, like me, is a ham (amateur radio operator).
>> I was going to write to him privately but then realized there are
>> probably more hams and possibly people interested in ham radio on this list.
>>
>> A small group of us have started a very informal mailing list to discuss
>> topics common to both hams and the various other
>> electronic/hacker/burning man cultures. There is no specific focus. We
>> have discussed communication on the playa, participation in maker faire,
>> bringing a ham presentation to dorkbot, and various ham projects like
>> antennas, SDR, repeaters, and DTMF remote control of machines via ham
>> radio. Like dorkbot, there anything interesting to those involved is by
>> definition appropriate.
>>
>> For lack of a better title, we (very informally) call ourselves dorkbot
>> hams.
>>
>> I invite anyone interested to reply to me and I'll add you to the list -
>> so far it's not a formal mailing list but just a list of addresses in my
>>  address book.
>
> Hey Michael,
>
> I am also a ham but have been inactive for several years. I would love to get in touch with other SF amateur operators.
>
> Along a similar vein: I just setup a new HF (10-30m) vertical pointing out the window, and am not getting much with the propagation the way it is these days. Would any SF hams be interested in a HF sked?
> Is there a local VHF or UHF repeater that's popular?
>
> 73 de kg6thi (jof)
>
>>
>> So far, all of us (I think we number about 7) are hams, but interested
>> parties who are not (yet?) hams are especially welcome. I certainly
>> consider recruitment and education an important goal of this group.
>>
>> (A ham class at noisebridge is also possible)
>>
>> 73's
>> Michael KA6RCQ
>>
>> (Anyone know of a free list server that is not google or yahoo groups?)
>>
>> (Perhaps at some point we'll have a website and wiki and maybe even a
>> whiteboard!)
>>
>>
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