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New Ham Net 5/23/19

Topics Discussed Recent and Upcoming Events Dayton Hamvention – May 17-19 DMR Gathering at Valley Camp – May 18-19 SEA-PAC – May 31 – June 2 Evenings in the park gathering Announced the start of the gatherings Polled the net for interest in attending. All participants said they would be interested in attending First gathering...

New Ham Net 5/16/19

Topics Discussed Power Supply Noise Issues One net participant had noise interference while listening on HF frequencies only when the power supply was on. The issue seemed to be specific to this power supply as it was possibly emitting lots of RFI due to insufficient shielding. Power Supplies (Linear vs Switching) No participants indicated that...

New Ham Net 5/9/19

Topics Discussed New hams from the April Snovarc classes Congratulations to the 14 new hams that passed their tests in April and received their call signs this week 3 new hams joined us on the net tonight for the first time tonight Evenings in the park Coming up, we will start gathering at the Big...

May 2019 Meeting Minutes

Snoqualmie Valley Radio Club Meeting Minutes for May 2, 2019 Business Meeting called to order 6:15 p.m. Duvall Fire Station 45 by Tom, WA7TBP. 25 members and guests present for business and meeting: Robin Amundson, Jenn Ash, Paul Butzi, Paula Butzi, Bill Condon, Kimberley Engelkes, David Faires, Lindy Friedlander, Louis Giliberto, Ken Koch, Ken Kosters,...

New Ham Net 4/25/19

Topics discussed on the net Snovarc ham classes on Saturday 4/27 Looking for stations to help students make first contacts during class (around noon) Snovarc May Meeting to focus on new hams Help with new radio programming Other ways the club can help Use of the reverse feature on your radio Used to listen to...

April 2019 Meeting Minutes

Snoqualmie Valley Radio Club Meeting Minutes for April 4, 2019 Business Meeting called to order 6:15 p.m. Duvall Fire Station 45 by Tom, WA7TBP. 23 members and guests present for business and meeting: Robin Amundson, Paul Butzi, Joe Carpenter, Nancy Carpenter, Bill Condon, Lindy Friedlander,  Louis Giliberto, Ryan Klemmer, Ken Koch, Ken Kosters, Ralph Lease,...

March 2019 Meeting Minutes

Snoqualmie Valley Radio Club Meeting Minutes for March 7, 2019 Business Meeting called to order 6:15 p.m. Duvall Fire Station 45 by Tom, WA7TBP. 21 members and guests present for business and meeting: Robin Amundson, Rick Burns, Paul Butzi, Joe Carpenter, Nancy Carpenter, Bill Condon, Robert Fanfant, Dick Freiheit, Lindy Friedlander, Ken Koch, Ken Kosters,...

February 2019 Meeting Minutes

Snoqualmie Valley Radio Club Meeting Minutes for February 7, 2019 Business Meeting called to order 6:15 p.m. Duvall Fire Station 45. 17 members and guests present for business and meeting: Robin Amundson, Kevin Ayres, Jackson Beard, Kathy Brasch, Rowland Brasch, Paul Butzi, David Faires, Ralph Lease, Mark McCLain, Jim Meyers, Irvina Mizell, Tom Needham, Robert...

January 2019 Meeting Minutes

Snoqualmie Valley Radio Club Meeting Minutes for January 3, 2019 Business Meeting called to order 6:15 p.m. Duvall Fire Station 45. 22 members and 5 guests present for business and meeting: Robin Amundson, Kevin Ayres, Rick Burns, Paul Butzi, Joe Carpenter, Nancy Carpenter, Robert Fanfant, Lindy Friedlander, Louis Giliberto, Markus Hansen, Victoria Hansen, Mike Jacob,...

November 2018 Meeting Minutes

Snoqualmie Valley Amateur Radio Club Meeting Minutes for November 1, 2018 Business Meeting called to order 6:15 p.m. Duvall Fire Station #66 by Ralph Lease, KC7QXD. 19 members and guests present for business and/or Elmer session: Robin Amundson, Larry Backstrom, Rick Burns, Paul Butzi, Joe Carpenter, Nancy Carpenter, Bill Condon, Ken Koch, Ken Kosters, Debbi...