2M Net Rpt 11-21-2021

The Net was convened 2030 local 145.31 77 Hz repeater. Check-ins:

  • N4PDY Mike
  • K2BFY Henry
  • WA4KBM Kevin
  • KO4SET Bill
  • K3WD Bill
  • W5ODJ John
  • WB2UNA John
  • AB3KC Collins (Net Control)

We talked mostly about Thanksgiving and family and friends. Tasteless food. And tasty food like strawberry rhubarb pie and apple pie. Happy 78th birthday to K3WD (yesterday).

In person trip to Ham Radio Outlet. RF noise from electric fences.

K3WD congrats on the FT8 contacts with Algeria (Sahara Amateur Radio Club)

Net was secured 2058. 73 Collins AB3KC

2M Net Rpt 11-7-2021

The Net was convened 2030 local 145.31 77 Hz repeater. Check Ins:

  • KI4AD Evan Hand Held Ashburn (Net Cntl)
  • KN4YPC Ian Hand Held Leesburg
  • WB2UNA John Leesburg
  • K3WD Bill Lovettsville
  • K2BFY Henry Sterling
  • W4HCP Tom Lovettsville
  • KO4SEU David Leesburg
  • KC4RCR Rousseau Berryville

Topics discussed included in person plans for the Holidays, and a new ice cream named for Henry. The Net was secured at 2050. 73

2M Net Rpt 10-24-2021

The Net was convened 2030 local 145.31 77 Hz repeater. Check-ins:

  • WA4KBM Kevin (Net Control)
  • K1NSA Brian
  • WB2UNA John
  • N4JOO Manny
  • KI4AD Evan
  • W4HCP Tom
  • KO4SET Bill
  • AB3KC Collins
  • KO4IIT Richard
  • K3WD Bill

Net was secured 2055. 73 Kevin WA4KBM

2M Net Rpt 10-17-2021

The Net was convened 2030 local 145.31 77 Hz repeater. Check-ins:

  • KI4AD Evan
  • K2BFY Sterling
  • WA4KBM Kevin
  • K3WD Bill
  • KO4SET Bill
  • AF4LL Bill
  • N4JOO Manny
  • W50ODJ John
  • AB3KC Collins (Net Control)

We talked mostly about Raccoons

Net was secured 2059. 73 Collins AB3KC

2M Net Rpt 10-10-2021

The Net was convened 2030 local 145.31 77 Hz repeater. Logins:

  • K2BFY Net Control Sterling
  • KI4AD Evan Ashburn
  • K1NSA Brian Round Hill
  • WB2UNA John Leesburg
  • W0MPM John Leesburg
  • N4JOO Manny Ashburn
  • KO4SET Bill Leesburg
  • W50ODJ John Lovettsville

Net was secured 2057. 73 Henry K2BFYY

2M Net Rpt 9-19-2021

The net was convened at 8:30 PM local on 145.31 77 Hz. Check Ins:

  • WA4KBM Kevin Hand Held Leesburg
  • K1NSA Bryan Hand Held Round Hill
  • K3WD Bill Lovettsville
  • KG4RRN Bob Charlestown, WV
  • K2BFY Henry Sterling
  • W0MPM John Leesburg
  • KI4AD Evan Hand Held Net Cnt Ashurn

Discussions included the Digital net held earlier which uses 145.31 as an orderwire, improved antenna for hand held, pirate FM broadcast transmitter, and an electric car. The Net was secured at 8:54 PM. 73

2M Net Rpt 8-22-2021

The Net was convened at 8:30 PM local on 145.31 77 Hz. Check Ins:

  • KI4AD Evan Net Cnt Ashburn
  • AK2M Kevin Herndon
  • KO4ROK Steve Leesburg
  • KO4SET Bill Leesburg
  • N4PDY Mike Sterling
  • AF4LL Bill Falls Church
  • K0ZR Jeff Purcellville

The Net was secured at 8:48 PM. 73

2M Net Rpt 7-25-2021

The Net was convened at 8:30 PM local on 145.31 77 Hz. Check Ins:

  • KI4AD Evan Net Cnt Handheld Ashburn
  • KO4NMN Kevin Handheld Leesburg
  • K4BCR Danny Mobile Leesburg
  • W3VAR Chuck Base Landsdown
  • W4HCP Tom Base Lovettsville
  • KO4QVQ Rick Handheld Ashburn
  • K3WD Bill Base Lovettsville

The net was secured at 8:48. 73

Thursday HF net report.

The Thursday net was called at 20:00 local time. Those who participated:

KE4SDave
K8SYHBill
AB3KC *Collins
K3WD *Bill
W0MPM *John
W5ODJ *John
* indicates those who also checked in on 10 meters

Topics were Field Day, 13 Colonies, the recent local weather and PVRC among others. The band was in good shape and signals were strong in spite of the storms and static crashes.

We continued our discussion to 10 meters at 28.405 mHz. That band was in decent shape too.

It was good to hear everyone on the air tonight.

73,

John
W5ODJ

2M Net Rpt 6-20-2021

The Net was convened 8:30 PM local on Dulles Radio Club repeater 145.31 77 Hz. Check Ins:

  • KI4AD Evan Ashburn Net Cnt
  • K2BFY Henry Sterling Alt Net Cnt
  • K1NSA Brian Leesburg Hand Held
  • K9CQB Damon Leesburg Mobile
  • W3VAR Chuck Leesburg Base
  • K3WD Bill Lovettsville Base
  • W4PMP Chris Ashburn Base
  • AB3KC Collins Waterford Base
  • KD4HAX Joe Leesburg Base
  • W5ODJ John Base

The topic on this Father’s Day: ” Is/was your Father a Ham, and if not, what was his favorite hobby?” The LARG meeting Saturday was in person. Hopefully, they will continue to be. 73