[App_rpt-users] Just curious - Field day related

Robert Pectol rob at pectol.com
Fri Jun 22 13:32:58 UTC 2012


Hehe... node nooking! :)

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Rob


On 2012-06-21 20:26, Alan Adamson wrote:
> Ok, 4p eastern it is... I'll plan to nook my repeater node to ya... 
> If
> nothing else it will give me something new to listen too ;)...
>
> Thanks Scott.
>
> Alan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Zimmerman [mailto:n3xcc at repeater-builder.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:01 PM
> To: Alan Adamson
> Cc: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org; 'Kevin Custer'
> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Just curious - Field day related
>
> It doesn't matter to me what time. I just figured there should be a 
> "meeting
> time" rather than just
> leaving it to chance.
>
> My thoughts on 4PM eastern were this: By two hours into Field Day it 
> might
> provide some relief to
> those operators that had been sitting in front of a radio with 
> headphones on
> for those two hours.
> (numb a$$ relief!!)
>
> Scott
>
> Scott Zimmerman
> Amateur Radio Call N3XCC
> 474 Barnett Road
> Boswell, PA 15531
>
>
> On 6/21/2012 9:34 PM, Alan Adamson wrote:
>> Scott we are talking Saturday correct... Field day starts at 2p on 
>> Sat if
> I
>> remember right...   this from the arrl site
>>
>> " Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June, beginning at 
>> 1800
> UTC
>> Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday. Field Day 2012 will be 
>> held
>> June 23-24, 2012."
>>
>> so doing it at 1600 eastern would be a good time I think that would 
>> be 2
>> hours after the start if everyone remembers... maybe it makes sense 
>> to
>> connect earlier that the 2p eastern start?
>>
>> Just kicking it around.
>>
>> As to the WINS or the WAN-RS, they do have a bunch of connections, 
>> but I'm
>> thinking... like a 100 or more :).... Course I don't know how wide 
>> of a
> net
>> this list covers for node owners... :)
>>
>> Just thinking out loud.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Scott Zimmerman [mailto:n3xcc at repeater-builder.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 9:23 PM
>> To: Alan Adamson
>> Cc: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org; Kevin Custer
>> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Just curious - Field day related
>>
>> Anyone is free to connect to node #2135 of the WAN system in western 
>> PA.
> I'd
>> love to see how many
>> connections it can handle without crashing. It's a fairly hefty 
>> server
> with
>> a BIG pipe to the internet.
>>
>> I guess we should pick a time for all to connect. How does 1600 
>> eastern
>> sound?
>>
>> Scott - Core member of the WAN system.
>>
>> Scott Zimmerman
>> Amateur Radio Call N3XCC
>> 474 Barnett Road
>> Boswell, PA 15531
>>
>>
>> On 6/21/2012 9:06 PM, Alan Adamson wrote:
>>> So the whole purpose of Field day, besides having fun, is to test 
>>> out
>> emergency preparedness, etc.
>>> Anyone thought of a huge allstar link up?  Yes I know it doesn't 
>>> count
> for
>> anything point wise, but
>>> it would be fun, test the *system* and I'm sure could create for 
>>> some
>> colorful after discussions :).
>>>
>>> Just curious if it's been discussed, if anyone is up for it, etc.
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>>
>>>
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