Monthly Archives: August 2020

Below is a text from John Blome, Colorado ARES EC. It details the offer to obtain VARA HF and VARA FM at a discount. Jon says at this time there are approximately 35 ARES members signed up to get the … Continue reading →

Testing to find the source fo interference continues. To rule out or implicate the old power supply a temporary one is installed. The access tone is OFF, for now! Steve KI0KY

Good evening to everyone on the net. Thanks Steve for taking the net and announcing the new tone, also thanks to whoever changed it on the website. Friday was our annual club picnic; we had 17 people in attendance, including … Continue reading →

A pretty good YouTube from last years rally. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xWkrg_X9u4

This is the form Steve and Bill would like everyone to fill out prior to the SET exercise. There will be additional instructions at our Sept meeting and we will collect them at the October meeting after the exercise. Scan_0002

Last night at the club picnic, Stan W0LQ mentioned he contacted the manufacturer of the VARA software and if 10 people are interested in purchasing the program we can get it for $55. ($15 savings). If you are interested please … Continue reading →

Good evening to everyone on the net. This Friday will be our annual club picnic, so in lieu of the meeting we will be getting together and have a picnic. Bring a picnic, XYLs are welcome. We will be meeting … Continue reading →

The new/temporary CTSS tone is 118.8.We will see if this fixes the problem.Please pass the word of the new tone to others. Until further notice, the NCS needs to announce the new tone in the five-minute pre-net announcement and the opening … Continue reading →

Thanks Ken for taking the net. Thanks Steve for letting us know the Cedaredge repeater is down. I sent an email out to let everyone know and looks like the majority got the news. It’s great to hear so many … Continue reading →

The repeater is spontaneously keying up transmitting a burst of noise. Dick Noble has turned it off. Expect to use the alternate repeater for the Sunday Night Net. Steve KI0KY