February 28, 2020

K5TAL DIGITAL NET REPORT 27 FEB 2020

Ham Radio
Net Reports

K5TAL TALARC Digital Voice Net Feb 20, 2020 7pm CDT – 8:00 pm CDT Year 1, Week 34 NCS for this week’s digital voice net was Lee K5CUB operating a Yaesu FTM-100 DR through Wires-X. We are finding this platform an incredible opportunity to tell amateur radio operators about The American Legion, TALARC, SAL and Legion Riders. This week we welcomed 11 new check-ins: W0QI, AA5Y, N7GYL, KN4WOL, KE0YJJ, KY4RW, K9ACM, W1ORO, AB4WS, KB9ZKA, KC5T. CHECK-INS: 23 K5CUB LEE MS POST 1992, TALARC, Yaesu/WiresX

K5TAL TALARC Digital Voice Net Feb 20, 2020
7pm CDT – 8:00 pm CDT
Year 1, Week 34

NCS for this week’s digital voice net was Lee K5CUB operating a Yaesu FTM-100 DR through Wires-X. We are finding this platform an incredible opportunity to tell amateur radio operators about The American Legion, TALARC, SAL and Legion Riders. This week we welcomed 11 new check-ins: W0QI, AA5Y, N7GYL, KN4WOL, KE0YJJ, KY4RW, K9ACM, W1ORO, AB4WS, KB9ZKA, KC5T.

CHECK-INS: 23

K5CUB LEE MS POST 1992, TALARC, Yaesu/WiresX
KM4EWZ ROBERT MS POST 1992, TALARC, Yaesu/WiresX
AB5FU HARRY MS NON VET, Yaesu/WiresX
WV5Q DON MS POST 1992 TALARC, Yaesu/Wires
*W0QI GREG KY POST 275, TALARC
W5SLG ELMER TX RET AF, FMR MEMBER, OPENQUAD ADMIN
*AA5Y MIKE OR UNK MIL, YAESU FTM-100
*N7GYL CHRIS OR NO MIL, RETIRED LEO
*KN4WOL ROGER UT UNK MIL, YAESU WIRESX
KY4KD KEN KY POST 46, TALARC, D-Star, OpenSpot
KB3CO CHARLIE PA UNK POST, TALARC
*KE0YJJ RICKI MN RET USN
VA3EZN JIM CAN CANADIAN LEGION 290
*KY4RW RAY KY POST 46. TALARC
*K9ACM MIKE IL UNK MIL, DMR
*W1ORO JUDY KY POST 275, TALARC
K0RKL GERRY FL UNK POST, TALARC
*AB4WS JOHN KY NON VET, RET LEO
KB7KZ AL AZ RET AF, TALARC
*KB9ZKA BILL IL VET, UNK AFFILIATION
*KC5T BOB TX USN, UNK AFFILIATION
KC5ZLV TINA MS SPOUSE OF K5CUB, Yaesu/WiresX
KB5AGW TERRI MS POST 1992 TALARC, Yaesu/WiresX

* Indicates new check-ins to the digital voice net

This week’s discussion topic was the method and type of radio they were using to get into the OpenQuad system. Comments were made on the FM quality audio from all checked in.

Announcements:
National Commander Oxford was at Post 1992, Gautier, MS, on 26 Feb and was on the air for the K5TAL Wed Net on 3.862 at 1830 CST, 0030Z. The transcription was read, and can also be found at www.legion.org/hamradio under Net Reports.
Ken KY4KD gave info on the D-Star net on Mar 2 at 0100z on reflector 56C. All nets can be seen, as well as the net reports, by going to www.legion.org/hamradio.
On March 14 K9TAL will conduct the Legions 101st birthday with a special event. All details regarding frequencies, modes and times are available at www.legion.org/hamradio, and at the K9TAL www.qrz.com website.

If you have a digital voice-capable radio D-Star, C4FM, Wires-X or DMR, and would like to join next Thursday’s net, all information can be found at www.openquad.net. NOTE: The C4FM reflector can be found at Quadnet-Array, Room58. D-Star via XRF 757A, and DMR via Talkgroup 31012.

For God and Country
Don WV5Q
K5TAL Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS

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