February 22, 2021

K5TAL FEB 17 NET REPORT

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Year 4, Week 45 Feb 17, 2021 The K5TAL Net on 80 meters was opened at 6:30 pm (0030z) on 3.862 MHz and had 10 check-ins. Conditions were terrible with lots of static crashes, digital noise and intentional QRM overall. Using N4DKD allows me to hear all stations. WV5Q DON MS POST 1992, VANCLEAVE, MS, TALARC, PUFL KY4KD KEN KY POST 46, DANVILLE, KY, TALARC KF4FMQ MIKE KY POST 46, DANVILLE, KY, TALARC W5DFC ERNIE MS RET AF, BRANDON, MS, TALARC, PUFL

Year 4, Week 45
Feb 17, 2021

The K5TAL Net on 80 meters was opened at 6:30 pm (0030z) on 3.862 MHz and had 10 check-ins. Conditions were terrible with lots of static crashes, digital noise and intentional QRM overall. Using N4DKD allows me to hear all stations.

WV5Q DON MS POST 1992, VANCLEAVE, MS, TALARC, PUFL
KY4KD KEN KY POST 46, DANVILLE, KY, TALARC
KF4FMQ MIKE KY POST 46, DANVILLE, KY, TALARC
W5DFC ERNIE MS RET AF, BRANDON, MS, TALARC, PUFL
KF5FWR BENNIE MS NON VET, VOSSBURG, MS
W8LAT LARRY TX POST 117, THREE RIVERS, MI PORTABLE IN TX
KM4EWZ ROBERT MS POST 1992 TALARC, MOSS POINT, MS
KD5RGT DONNIE MS NON VET, SILVER CREEK, MS
AJ5P LESTER MS NON VET, SWL LAUREL, MS
KB5AGW TERRI MS POST 1992, GAUTIER, MS, TALARC, PUFL

* INDICATES FIRST-TIME CHECK-IN

Announcements: The announcement from Jan Net Announcements concerning the TALARC net listings.
The Post 46 Wilderness Road American Legion holds a monthly D-Star Net on the first Monday of every month at 8 pm EST on Ref 56C, and Echolink Node of KY4RW-L. Early check-ins are accepted ½ hour before net starts.
Post 275, Upper Marlboro, holds a monthly Wires-X on the fourth Saturday of every month on Room 21433 at noon EST.
All American Legion nets and frequencies can be found at www.legion.org/hamradio. You can see all these listings by visiting www.legion.org/hamradio.

Thursdays at 7 pm CST, K5TAL hosts an all-Digital Net via a service called Quadnet Array (www.openquad.net). This service allows any form of digital voice to be routed so DMR users can hear D-Star and C4FM Fusion, D-Star can hear everyone, as can C4FM users. It also allows DV Dongle users to communicate likewise. The net is listed on the www.openquad.net website. You can listen to the HF 80 meter by going to www.n4dkd.com and enter the frequency and LSB. If you have an Apple device, there is a box to the right to enable audio for IOS.

For God and Country
Don Rand WV5Q
President K5TAL

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