Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
Take the General Test on the same day right after you take the Tech exam. A lot of the questions are the same and you have a good chance of passing the General. The you can work HF too. Tom K3CD
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Tom Edmonds <tedmonds@...>
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#15880
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
I bought mine from HRO, give them a call, customer service is fantastic. FT-60@...> wrote:
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GLMontyWV <glmontywv@...>
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#15883
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
I have been dealing almost exclusively with Gigaparts over the last couple of years. Their combination of price, free shipping on many things and excellent customer service sold me on them.
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Edward Maikranz <maikranze@...>
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#15879
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Re: FT-60R $174.95 at HRO!
I am new to the group and, in fact, don't have my license yet. I take the Technician's test in 8 days. I've been studying with HamTestOnline and found it an excellent learning experience. I'm a
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Rick Sparber
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Re: Listen and Talk back to IS S with FT-60 and 14¨®/43T-10WBP
BUT - We now have TWO astronauts aboard the ISS who have been trained on how to program the Kenwood crossband repeater-capable radio that is on board! So stay tuned for possible VERY EXCITING NEWS
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Clint Bradford
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#15877
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Re: Listen and Talk back to ISS with FT-60 and 14¨®/43T-10WBP
Please know that talking to an astronaut aboard the ISS is a very rare occurrence. Many factors come into play ... -For the most part, they work on GMT. -You need to read the schedules for each
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Clint Bradford
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#15876
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FT-60R and 146/43T-10WBP
Hi Everyone, I am new to hobby. I want to listen and Talk back to ISS with FT-60R Radio and 146/43T-10WBP Antenna. Is this possible ? I have see Doug video, he uses VX-8DR. Do I need that expensive
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Naeem Altaf
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#15875
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Listen and Talk back to ISS with FT-60 and 14¨®/43T-10WBP
Hi, I am new to hobby. Is it possible, to Listen and Talk back to ISS with FT-60 and 14¨®/43T-10WBP. The video Doug has, he is using VX-8DR. Do I need VX-8DR ? Thanks for your help. Best Regards,
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Naeem Altaf
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#15874
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Re: satellite ops
Haven't flown it yet, but the radio shield handles the ax-25 to serial (and back) translation, as well as driving a 2-line LCD if you need it. For an APRS beacon, the Arduino only has to read from the
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Bill Boyer <daweasel@...>
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#15873
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Re: satellite ops
Hey Bill Boyer: I'd like to hear more about your balloon stuff. ?I had not seen the argent shield before -- how do you like it? ?My first balloon started with an arduino micro (lightweight uno), but
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gil <gil@...>
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#15872
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Re: Windows 8
sorry you had to upgrade to windows it is really suckey ie garbage pice of shit program so maney back doors for goverment stooges to get in iam still running a non windows program Itz hot
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Bill Slack
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Re: Windows 8
What is Linux Mint? Linux Mint is a free Linux-based operating system designed for use on desktop computers. http://www.linuxmint.com/faq.php <FT-60@...> wrote:
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GLMontyWV <glmontywv@...>
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#15870
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Re: Windows 8
Linux?? I prefer mint.
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[email protected] <kf5zzk@...>
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#15868
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Louisiana Freqs.
Anyone have files for Louisiana repeaters and nets?
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benjibost@...
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#15867
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Re: Windows 8
Thanks for the reply Andy. I believe it to be the FTDI chipset, not certain. I had another USB to Serial cable, brand name is Dynex DB-UBD89, that I used with an old laptop to plug in my old GPS.I
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Mike
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New Mexico MegaLink
We tend to spend a lot of time in New Mexico. They have an interlinked system called the New Mexico Megalink. I can even receive some contacts here in southern Colorado. Enjoy And by the way I have
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Mike
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Re: Windows 8
It will most likely work great with Linux as does Chirp. Dual boot. FT-60@...> wrote:
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GLMontyWV <glmontywv@...>
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#15869
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New file uploaded to FT-60
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the FT-60 group. File : /NewMexMegaLink.60r Uploaded by : kd5zxx <hamuneggs@...>
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FT-60@...
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#15864
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Re: Windows 8
I've got my usb-to-serial adapters working under w8 with various ham radio software packages. My serial programming cable is in one of the boxes from our move but which one.. I can't vouch that it
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Andy KI6SEP
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#15863
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Windows 8
Much to my dismay I have had to move from XP to Windows 8. I wound up with my mom's new HP all in one with the AMD processor. I have the programming cable from Valley enterprises and it worked great
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Mike
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