K5TAL DIGITAL VOICE NET REPORT FOR 9 JAN

January 10, 2020

K5TAL TALARC Digital Voice Net
Jan 7, 2019
7pm CDT – 8:00 pm CDT
Year 1, Week 25

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.

CHECK-INS: 13

K5CUB LEE MS POST 1992, TALARC
WV5Q DON MS POST 1992 TALARC
KB5AGW TERRI MS POST 1992 TALARC
KM4EWZ ROBERT AL NAVY, APPLICATION PENDING
AB5FU HARRY MS NON VET
*W6SLG ELMER TX VET, NON LEGION, OPENQUAD ADMIN
*W5JGW JEFF MS RET AF, NON LEGION
ND8G BUD KY POST 42, TALARC
KY4KD KEN KY POST 46, TALARC
KK4FYV ED PA POST 25, TALARC
*KB9AB JIM TX NON VET
KC5ZLV TINA MS SPOUSE OF K5CUB
N5WC WENDELL TX NON VET

* Indicates new check-ins to the Digital Voice Net

You can follow along with the log-ins by downloading a free program at NetLogger.org, then select the K5TAL TALARC Digital Voice Net from the “select net” button. Click on the AIM button and you can see and send text messages.

Announcements: From Jan Net Announcements: On Mar 14, K9TAL will conduct a special event celebrating the 101st birthday of The American Legion. Full information including times and frequencies are available at www.legion.org/hamradio, and also on the K9TAL QRZ web page.

W6SLG discussed the Wires-X bridge system used by OpenQuad.net and also other nets in operation to help the C4FM users to get “more out of the Yaesu Radios.” Tune in on the 16th and he will be on again.

Other nets were discussed. Ken KY4KD gave info on the D-Star net on Jan 6 at 0100z on reflector 56C. All nets can be seen as well as the net reports by going to www.legion.org/hamradio.

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, Node 45058. D-Star via XRF 757A, and DMR via Talkgroup 31012.

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