I have an older (6-7 years old) Dell laptop that is excess to my needs. It works fine, battery holds a charge, has wireless, XP is loaded, USB jack has a CD ROM that can be removed and replaced with a

Here is a snippet from the ARRL STX Newsletter... Regards, Shane NS5D ARRL STX Section Affiliated Club Coordinator Membership Contest Division Director Woolweaver, K5RAV, is announcing this week that

Been a busy beaver with the video editing software... Skywarn Day from December 4th & 5th 2009 In New Braunfels, Texas, at the Austin / San Antonio National Weather Service. Hill Country REACT Team co

The end of 2009 marks the 6th anniversary of having SanAntonioHams.org online providing this service to the area ham radio operators. The next December Christmas issue will be sent out in about 24 hou

----- Forwarded Message ---- From: Greg Lewis <gclewis@...> Sent: Wed, December 23, 2009 4:02:35 AM Subject: Fwd: AL-572 Specifications Just in time for that Christmas gift you have been wanting......

Below are excerpts from an e-mail I received from Jeremy. If anyone has an interest, contact he or I at our e-mails. PLEASE, NOT TO THE LIST! -------------------------------------------- My name is Je

Thanks Royce! df ----- Forwarded Message ---- From: kb5vvt kb5vvt <kb5vvt@...> To: k5ole@... Sent: Wed, December 23, 2009 8:21:48 PM Subject: Ref QST Jan 2010 Pg 42 Hi David, I really hope you and the

I've got one of those pole bags here at home already, bought last June up in Plano, if anyone in San Antonio wants to see what they looked like. Gary K5GST has a set, as does Al KE6LGE (both REACT mem

Gonna call him tomorrow myself, have one set of 10 now, and could use a couple of more. Those poles are great, and making top adapters for them, are as simple as putting a piece of 1 1/4 pvc (i think

Looking to contact a local HAM named Sterling. He lives on the south side with his Dad but also has a place in Bandera. Can anyone fill in my missing information? Thanks and 73, gary Gary H. Harmon, J

Dust off the old J-38 and make some sparks! Straight Key Night is on for the next 23 hours. No contest exchange, no scoring, it's not a contest. I just finished a long-distance QSO (25 miles to Helote

From: Rex Harper <w1rex@...> This message is from a QRP message board. Dave Ingram is a leading advocate of QRP and homebrewing, as well as CW. My fellow QRPers, I received an Email from Sandy the wif

ARRL Press Release Newington, Conn., Jan 7, 2010 – 2009 was a banner year for new people getting Amateur Radio licensees in the US. Amateur Radio, often called "ham radio," has been growing over recen

Hi Folks! I need to inform you that I will not be doing the STX Monthly News for awhile. I have been sick for several weeks from Kidney Failure. Although things are looking better, on the 25th of this

Please keep these freqs in mind during the upcoming contest. K5OLE ----- Forwarded Message ---- From: Shane O'Neal <shane@...> To: Bexar County ARES Members <bexarcountyares@...> Sent: Tue, January 12

Shuttle Columbia Special Event Station The Nacogdoches Amateur Radio Club will again hold a special event station in remembrance of the shuttle disaster on Feb. 1, 2003. The event will occur on Saturd

San Antonio's Radio Fiesta will be Saturday, January 23, 2010. Hours are 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Schertz Knights of Columbus Hall - 509 Schertz Pkwy, Schertz, TX Admission is $5 Amateur Radio Fiesta set u

I am wanting to know if the aluminum flashing along the top edge of the roof will affect a dipole ;(or inverted ) as the roof peaks at the top; will it absorb any of the signal? I plan to distance the

Hello folks! Just wanted to pass on the information that as of today, 2/19/2010, My call sign has changed from KE5VIP to AE5SC. I am currently awaiting the hard copy of my updated license. In His serv

Friends, I have made contact with Mr Russ Claughton at Krueger Middle School in the Northeast ISD. He is interested in restarting the amateur radio program at Krueger. The school has a station in stor