[HQRP] Fwd: Austin SwapNet 10/13/02

Ed Manuel emanuel@datacomdesign.com
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 12:12:40 -0500


FYI, Ed


>   TCARES has asked for volunteers to help with a large-scale Simulated
>Emergency Test involving ARES, City, State and Federal agencies.  This is
>during normal working hours on Thursday, Oct 17 from noon til 7PM. Contact
>Lee W5LHC@arrl.net or Don AC5YK@arrl.net to sign up or for information.
>Positions assigned on a first come first served basis; based on skills
>and experience.  The SET will include bus riders, ARCHES, additional
>EOC's, additional facilities.  This translates into we need a lot of
>operators!  See www.tcares.org for more details.
>
>   Lots of Ham activities to get involved with in the local and not-so-
>local area!  Check out www.wcarc.com for details on Outlaw 100 bike race.
>
>Official New meeting schedule- Furr's Cafeteria 2525 W. Anderson Ln.:
>1st Tue ARO 7-8:30
>2nd Tue ATV
>2nd Tue? AARC officers meeting 6PM (may change)
>3rd Tue AARC 7-8:30 -PLEASE NOTE- 3rd Tue!
>2nd Sat QRP 11:30-1PM
>3rd Sat QCWA 11:30-1PM
>4th Mon TCREACT 7-8:30
>4th Wed Packet SIG 7-8:30PM
>5th Tue TCARES 7-8:30
>
>   If you're not an ARRL member and are considering it, AARC/ARO will waive
>your first year's AARC dues if you sign up for ARRL membership through the
>club!  Contact Don AC5YK@arrl.net for more details.
>
>After-school Amateur Radio instruction-Roger W5WIA 453-2193 leave a msg
>Ham Radio Breakfast- Waterloo Ice House 8600 Burnet Rd Sat 7-8:30AM
>Ham Radio Lunch- "Who's On 1st?" Walsh-Tarlton 11AM-12:30 Thurs 444.1
>ARES Lunch- Weds 11:30-1PM Jim's N. I-35 - S of St. John's 146.94/147.36
>ARO 1st Tue 7:00PM- Furr's in Northcross Mall
>AARC 3rd Tue 7:00PM- same Furr's -PLEASE NOTE CHANGE- 3rd Tuesday!
>TCARES 5th Tue 7:00PM- same Furr's
>Austin Packet Group SIG 4th Wed 7:00PM- same Furr's
>AQRP 2nd Sat 11 AM same Furr's as above 263-5700 or k5fx@arrl.net
>QCWA meeting 3rd Sat 11AM-1:30PM same Furr's
>TCREACT 4th Mon 7:00PM- same Furr's
>QCWA QSO NET Sat mornings 9AM local 3920Kcps Austin Chapter 67
>WCARC 1st Thurs G'town ISD office on Lakeway Dr. WCARES 2nd Thur RR Fire #1
>BCARC- 1st Sat eat 6PM- meet 7PM La Caba=F1a on 71 just west of Smithville
>WCARC breakfast Sat 7AM Monument Caf=E9 Austin Ave- north of Candle Factory
>Bastrop County breakfast Sat 7:45AM Smithville's Caboose Restaurant
>CTDXCC 4th Mon 6:45PM Old Quarry Lib. Far West near Post Ofc.=
 www.ctdxcc.org
>ARES Sunday VHF nets: BCARES- 6:45PM 145.35(114.8PL)/443.75,
>  TCARES- 7:30PM 147.36(131.8PL), WCARES- 8PM 145.13, 145.73 ARES packet
>State-wide ARES net on 3873kHz Mondays 7:30PM right after Tx Traffic Net
>Hays Co. ARES net Monday 6:45PM 147.14(+)
>Trader's Net Fri 7:30PM 3870kHz
>Texas Traders Trader's Net Sunday 9AM 7245kHz
>Continental Trader's Net Sun 7PM 3922 www.3922group.com/hamfest.html
>Texas Traffic Nets (Daily) 7290, 7285, 3935, 3873, 147.10(+)
>
>         **Mark your calendars for Swapfests/Events:**
>Upcoming Events Calendar- Coming soon on www.AustinHams.org
>Regular Tailgates and exam sessions:
>      1st Sat- Dallas Tx Jim Geer WB5LXZ jbgeer@swbell.net
>      3rd Sat- Ft Worth Tandy lot- 1mi W of Main St @ Terminal/Blue Mound
>      4th Sat- McKinney, Tx Ed Padget KK5WT@arrl.net
>      Quarterly 3rd Sat- Humble/Kingwood Tx Herb KF9RX@pdq.net 145.430(-)
>ARRL Exams 1st Sat Murchison 9AM Joe N5SMN 832-0450 / Joe W5HS 345-0800
>W5YI Exams 3rd Sat St Edwards 2PM Moody Hall Jim AB5EK@arrl.net 327-6184
>           ***2002***
>Oct 17 noon-7PM. Austin SET (Simulated Emergency Test) Contact
>      Lee W5LHC@arrl.net or Don AC5YK@arrl.net to sign up or for=
 information.
>      Positions assigned on a first come first served basis; based on=
 skills
>      and experience.  The SET will include bus riders, ARCHES, additional
>      EOC's, additional facilities. This translates into we need a lot of
>      operators!  See www.tcares.org for more details.
>Oct 19 Boy and Girl Scout Jamboree on the Air (JOTA)
>      www.arrl.org/FandES/ead/jota.html
>      www.bsa.scouting.org/international/jota.html
>Oct 26 LCRA, Fire, APD carnival at Zilker Elementary 12-4 pm
>      HAMs & MSET showcase ops during disasters/community events
>      Dan Ogilvie Acting Director- Motorcycle Special Events Team
>      contact@mset-tx.org  www.mset-tx.org  pgr- 307-8301
>Nov 1-2 Odessa West Texas Amateur Radio Club
>      Holiday Inn Center, Hwy 80 in Odessa
>      VE testing will be available at the event
>      www.wt5arc.com/fest.htm
>Nov 1-2 Baton Rouge ARC Hamfest- Baker, La. Opens to public 5PM Fri/7AM Sat
>      Baker Civic Auditorium 3325 Groom Rd  Friday Setup 11AM
>      FCC forum with Riley Hollingsworth K4ZDH
>      Herb W5LSU 225-654-6087  fax- 225-654-5730  800-256-FEST
>      www.brarc.org  W5LSU@worldnet.att.net
>Nov 2 Clear Lake ARC Hamfest- Bay Area Community Center
>      5002 NASA Road 1, Seabrook, TX, 0930-1400CT
>      www.clarc.org, John Taylor, AJ5TT, aj5tt@arrl.net 713-302-6501
>Nov 9 Gathering of Memories Airshow in San Marcos- W5CAF special event
>      To volunteer for comms or Special Event- email n5mnw@arrl.net
>      Airshow info- www.realtime.net/centex/
>Nov 9 South Texas ARC 4th Annual Coastal Bend Area Hamfest
>      Corpus Christi, Texas - Corner of Port and Leopard, off IH-37
>      Tailgate in Frost Bank parking lot. Forums & VE testing inside
>      FREE BBQ served at 11:30am to 12:30pm 147.060 (107.2 tone)
>      Steve Hampton, N0WZH@arrl.net 361-242-3282
>      www.starc-corpuschristi.org
>Nov 11 Veterans Day & Gen. Curtis E. LeMay's birthday Special Event
>      Strategic Air Command Memorial Amateur Radio Club- K=D8GRL
>      3.947, 7.247, 14.247, 21.347, & 28.347, 51.47MHZ
>      3905 Century Club WAS Net- evening
>      SACMARC web site- www.sacmarc.org. Darwin Piatt W9HZC
>           ***2003***
>Jan 11 San Antonio Swapfest03
>      Little Joe's Country Gold, 7405 Old Pearsall Rd. San Antonio
>      Royce KA5OHJ swapfest03@juno.com 210-680-0432
>Jan 18 Arlington Winter-Comm 2003 and VHF-FM Society Winter Meeting
>      8AM-4PM University of Texas Arlington - Neederman Hall
>      www.wintercom.org/ reservations- nb5x@itexas.net
>Feb 2 Georgetown Sunday Swapmeet San Gabriel Park   Exams- 8:30A.M.
>      Setup 10AM open at 12noon-3PM Jeff N5MNW 255-6753 n5mnw@arrl.net
>Feb 8 Landing Zone Class (helicopter rescue) 9AM Shoreline Christian Ctr
>      Dan KC5SWU Motorcycle Special Event Team contact@mset-tx.org
>      Home: (512) 280-6702 Pager: (512) 307-8301 www.mset-tx.org
>Feb 16 Motorola Marathon- Martin KM5CT@arrl.net
>      APRS/packet and voice ops needed to track race and buses
>Mar 15 Brenham ARC
>      Dan Lakenmacher, N5UNU 979-836-8739 llakenmacher@yahoo.com
>      www.alpha1.net/~barc
>Apr 5 Belton Ham Expo - Mike LeFan, WA5EQQ  Register on the website!
>      hamexpo@tarc.org  www.tarc.org
>May 3-4 Key City ARC West Texas Section Convention
>      Peggy Richard, KA4UPA 915-672-8889 ka4upa@arrl.net
>Jun 20-22 Arlington Ham-Com ARRL National Convention
>      Maury Guzick, W5BGP 214-361-7574 chairman@hamcom.org
>      www.hamcom.org
>Jun 28-29 AARC Field Day- Anderson High 1PM Sat-1PM Sun
>Jul 19 Sherman North Texas Hamfest
>      Gene Hodge, K5DPS 903-893-6082 kc5aft@gte.net
>      http://home1.gte.net/wb5dcu/nortex00.html
>Aug 1-2 Austin Summerfest West Gulf Division Convention
>      Austin ARC, Austin Repeater Org., & Texas VHF-FM Society
>      Joe Makeever, W5HS 512-345-0800 w5hs@arrl.net
>
>
>Official Austin Ham Home on the web (ARO & AARC) LOTS of links!!
>    www.AustinHams.org
>FCC Amateur Radio Website- http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/amateur/
>
>If you have submissions for the ARO website-  www.AustinHams.org
>Please email Jeff N5MNW@arrl.net
>
>The following is generated from a 2m voice net held every Sunday at 9PM
>on the ARO 146.940 repeater in Austin, TX, and is a 25-year tradition!
>Postings expire after six weeks.
>You may copy or forward as you wish. Please give proper acknowledgements.
>
>   Please send SwapNet Newsletter updates to: n5mnw@arrl.net
>Be sure to include your name, callsign and phone number.
>
>
>
>13-Oct          Austin SwapNet Have List     Area code 512 unless indicated
>          p =3D pager  c =3D cellphone  * =3D call before 9PM
>Name     Call   Phone     Description
>------   ------ --------- ----------------------------------------
>Jack     W5NSQ  texasslim2000@yahoo.com  Contact Jack via email- hearing=20
>problems
>Jack     W5NSQ  email pls Kachina computer HF xcvr, MFJ Big Loop ant
>Jack     W5NSQ  email pls VHF xcvr, Heavy duty 12v PS
>Todd     N5RVD  303-7482h 442-5626w 3 sect Rohn 25G and 8' top sect
>Roger    WD5FFY 263-8382h 417-3610c Ten Tec 540 HF rig w/digi=20
>readout/PS/Spkr/manl
>John     K5JVC  989-8421  Ysu FT-817 QRP rig HF-70cm w/box/docs/<1 yr old=
 $500
>Dave     WA5TEZ 288-2017  vintage sig gens: HP608 10-480MHz $40, URM25B=20
>10KHz-50MHz
>Dick     KD5VU@qsl.net    327-9566 Kalmus 40dB 1-200MHz 25W amp- reqs 28V
>Tod      N5XUD  264-0501  Tokyo HY-Power HL-90U 70cm allmode amp 12Win80W=
=20
>out $125
>Tod      N5XUD  264-0501  Tri-ex W-36 tower with all parts except base.  =
 $450
>Tod      N5XUD  264-0501  Alliance rotator HD-73    $100
>Tod      N5XUD  tgrubbs@austin.rr.com  70cm ATV beam ant $50  New
>Buck     K5FX   263-5700  For the young man who bought 10 meter Realistic=
=20
>TRC448
>Buck     K5FX@arrl.net    from me at the 2001 Georgetown Swap- I have=20
>found the book
>Watt     N5NF   346-2030  Ysu XF115C 500hz Collins filter for FT847 and=20
>others $75
>Watt     N5NF   346-2030  Comet CFX514 triplexer $45
>MrsKitts nocall 255-6314h kkkitts@aol.com  Kwd TS-930S HF xcvr $300
>MrsKitts nocall 217-1298c 40' Tower w/KLM Beam Antenna $100 -you take down
>Keese    K5BCQ  258-4282  Butternut HF5V-III 5 band vert w/30m/160m kits=
 $100
>Keese    K5BCQ  258-4282  Hy-Gain OMNI DX-88 8 band vertical $150
>Keese    K5BCQ  258-4282  Hustler 6BTV 5 band vertical plus 30m $100
>Keese    K5BCQ  258-4282  ROHN HDBX-48 48' Tower- 6 sects/no base- will=20
>deliver $300
>Keese    K5BCQ  258-4282  Mosley Trap Master Model CL-33 beam $175
>Keese    K5BCQ@arrl.net   Cushcraft A147-11 11 element 2m beam $25
>Gary     KE5BZ  794-0003  Butternut HF5V "Butterfly" 5-band 10-20m beam
>Jim      N9EX   321-4444  Sullivan "Co-pilot" 1/4 corner desk unit=20
>w/tilt/manl $90
>Jeff     N5MNW  255-6753  Kenwood PS-50 P/S- matches TS140/430/440 rigs=20
>-rough $75
>Jeff     N5MNW  255-6753  IC751 allmode HF rig w/intPS/freq ctl pad $600
>Jeff     N5MNW@arrl.net   Mid-current (10-15A) 12v homebrew power supplies=
=20
>$20-$30
>Dallas   KD5SBY 244-3528  Uniden BC144XL 16ch base scanner w/manl/ACadapt=
 $30
>Craig    K5XOR  426-3180  Ysu FT817 QRP HF w/SSBfilt/1800mAbatt/Super MP1=
 ant/
>Craig    K5XOR  426-3180  /portable 40-80m ants/LDGZ11 QRP tuner/more- all=
=20
>$900
>Curt     W4QBU  331-9064  Takeda Riken TR-5108 10Hz-550MHz Freq Counter=20
>w/manl/
>Curt     W4QBU@arrl.net   10mV sensitivity/9 digit nixie readout $60
>Steve    KA5FCB@arrl.net  IC746 HF-2m allmode ex condx w/box/manl $950
>
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>
>THE FOLLOWING "HAVES" ARE PROPERTY LISTINGS- Please don't relay via=20
>Amateur Radio!
>Bob      N5KF   244-7178h 3BR,2BTH,2 car garage- 1400sf in South Creek=20
>Subdivision
>Bob      N5KF   728-0011w Includes 40' self supporting tower with HF/VHF=
 beams
>Bob      N5KF@aol.com     for more info: www.n5kf.com/home
>
>13-Oct          Austin SwapNet Want List     Area code 512 unless indicated
>          p =3D pager  c =3D cellphone  * =3D call before 9PM
>Name     Call   Phone     Description
>------   ------ --------- ----------------------------------------
>Rick     K5FNI  303-5250  QEX issues July/August, Sept/Oct 2001 &=20
>Mar/April 2002
>Charles  K5HQR  255-3932  celbel@tstar.net 70cm Yagi >3elements
>Dale     W5LN   459-1460  Sony MZB100 or MZB3 digi recorder
>Jesus    KD5BSR 373-2523  Scanner & triband HT
>Sergio   KM5CU  260-5073  40m novice-band xtals for QRP oscillator
>Dallas   KD5SBY 244-3528  dish300@hotmail.com  2m/70cm mobile rig
>Robert   KC5BRZ 414-2380  Bowie HS Ham Radio Club- W5BHS -NEEDS STUFF!!!
>Robert   KC5BRZ 414-2380  Any donations would be greatly appreciated and=
 used!
>Robert   KC5BRZ 414-2380  Radios, antennas, cable, cash money
>Robert   KC5BRZ 414-2380  All donations are tax deductable- tax season is=
=20
>coming up!
>Robert   KC5BRZ RoGreene@austin.isd.tenet.edu   Thanks for your help
>Jim      N9EX   321-4444  Kwd VS-2 voice synth, ICOM FL53 or FL54 CW filt
>Jeff     N5MNW  255-6753  Power supply assembly & svc manual for IFR A-7550
>Jeff     N5MNW  255-6753  R/S WX200 Accuweather control box
>Jeff     N5MNW  255-6753  Service manl- Kenwood D7A
>Jeff     N5MNW  255-6753  0.206" 90 degree angle Drake mic plug
>Jeff     N5MNW@arrl.net   5V 4Amp filament transformer