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2023-09 Ham Club Meeting

On September 28, 2023 at 11:30 AM PDT we had our HAM Club Meeting in A3/2226MMC and on Teams. This time we watched a recording of how to make a QSO. We had 4 people in person and 11 on teams.

Kirk’s Slides

A3 Antenna

Here is a link to the Gap Eagle Antenna we will be putting on top of A3.

Presentation

The main presentation was a video from Anthony Luscre K8ZT His slide deck is here with all the links.

Recording

Here is a recording of the meeting. Note: this will only work on the Aerospace Network.

May 2022 Meeting

The May Meeting occurred on Thursday May 26 at 11:30 AM Pacific time.

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Attendees

  • Kirk Crawford -KK6KC
  • Sophia Trissell -KN4RST
  • Sean Michel
  • Sarah Seguin – KE0WHI
  • Tom Fagan – K7DF
  • Kyle Logue – K6OF
  • David Cole
  • Ching Kong – KJ6QBI
  • Sherree Buckland
  • Stephanie Wong – KN6RNB
  • Bob Oberto
  • Bob Lanahan – KK6WYW

Meeting Slides

Recording of the Meeting

Recording is here. Note this will only work inside the Aerospace network.

October 2021 Meeting

Club Business

Our October club meeting was held on TEAMS and in A3/1607A. I was the only one in the room, but we had several club members on the TEAMS meeting. See below for the slides, a recording, and transcript of the meeting. If you missed it, try to be there next time!

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Meeting Recording

Sep 2018 CLUB MEETING

At 11:45 AM on 27 Sep we had our meeting of the AEA Amateur Radio Club. We met in building A3, conference room 1607B. We had Skype up via the laptop, we shared our presentation charts, audio was fair, with drop-outs. We did not have an audio recording of the meeting.

Our topics included:

    1. Chantilly Ham Shack briefing – Tom
    2. Slides: Octoberfest, Upcoming events, club banner – Kirk
    3. Additional topics:
      • RF shack assessment, why does all our radio equipment have new stickers?
      • Safety & Facility Office is working to give us permission to install replacement HF antenna on the A2 building roof

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    4. Future meeting topics are as follows:
      • Oct – Bob – Directional Antenna Fox Hunt
      • Nov – Ryan – Satellite Contact
      • Dec – Club Holiday Party on 13 Dec at the Proud Bird
      • Jan – Bob – VHF Winlink Demo

Slides for September Meeting

Attendees were:

  • Kirk Crawford KK6KC
  • Tom Essenpreis KB9ENS
  • Bob Lanahan KK6WYW
  • Ryan Noguchi (Skype)
  • Jeff Light (Skype)
  • Michael Stanitis (Skype)

73, Bob Lanahan

July 2018 Club Meeting

At 11:30 AM on 26 July, 2018 we had our meeting for the AEA Amateur Radio club. We met in the Atlas III room in building A1 room 1026.  We had Skype up, to share our presentation charts and audio. We also made an audio recording of the meeting.

Our topics included:
1) Final field day report (Kirk)
2) Tom’s radio support to Boy Scouts Summit-to-Summit Mirror signaling event
3) Kirk’s vacation FT8 setup
4) Shack status (A2, A3)
5) Proposal for a new shack in A10
6) Annoucement of Holiday Party at the Proud Bird on 13 Dec

Slides for July Meeting

Audio Recording of the meeting:

Attendees were:

    • Kirk Crawford KK6KC
    • Tom Essenpreis KB9ENS
    • Teresa Moore AG6OD
    • Michael Gorlick KF6YYV
    • Philip Martzen KK6PSA
    • Bob Oberto
    • Bob Lanahan
    • Ching Kong (Skype)
    • Ryan Noguchi (Skype)
    • David Fong (Skype)
    • Victor Lin (Skype)
    • Joel Gussy (Skype)

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73,

Bob Lanahan

Jan 2018 Mtg Minutes

Aerospace Radio club meeting, 25 Jan 2018
Room 1607B, 11:30-12:30

Attendance: Kirk Crawford, Teresa Moore, Joe Barger,
Tom Essenpreis, Don Hall, Steve Schmidt and Bob Lanahan

8 mins of meeting audio is available <click here>

I. Kirk (radio club president) made a presentation.
Here are Kirk’s charts 2018-01 Meeting Slides

Notes taken to supplement Kirk’s presentation.
1. New club members have on-line training available to them.
2. $5K is the club budget this year
3. Joe installed remote desktop in Radio Shack in D8, more on this            topic later.
4. Goal to have A2 antenna purchased this year.
5. Kirk asked if we need any purchases for field day. Discussed
options.
6. Kirk charts include ARRL Grid chase, good for FT8, he’s near
the top 1,000 chasers

II. Tom presented his briefing on Magnetic Loop Antenna
Here are the charts  Mag Loop – 26 Jan 2018

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2. Tom’s briefing was very interactive, there were a lot of
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3. His capacitor is rated between 11-93 picofarads
4. His antenna tunes between 13 – 19 Mhz

III. Joe (radio club treasurer) presented his remote desktop set-up.
1. His surface was connected to the D8 shack computer, running
FT8, connected to the K3 radio.
2. He is using DxLab and remote desktop VPN.
3. Joe wants to get an internet controlled power strip, cost ranges
between $200 and $500.

Meeting photos
1. Tom and Don with Magnetic Loop Antenna

2. Joe and Kirk – remote connection

3. Joe’s remote connection running FT8

July 27, 2017 AEA Amateur Radio Club Meeting

AEA Amateur Radio Club meeting was held at 11:30 am on 7/27/17.  

Ten people were in attendance, two of whom joined at this meeting:

  • Teresa Moore AG6OD
  • Don Hall KK6DCX
  • Kirk Crawford KK6KC
  • Tom Essenpreis KB9ENS
  • Ryan Noguchi AI6DO
  • Victor Lin KK6RZO
  • Bob Lanahan KK6WYW
  • NEW MEMBER Susan McCormack K6SUZ
  • NEW MEMBER Wayne Wheeler  W6AHH
  • Joe Barger N6KK

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 The meeting started with a report on this year’s Field Day and a discussion of what we should remember for next year.  Then we discussed the budget, including plans for upgrading the A2 shack HF radio and antenna.  Finally, HamCon is coming to Torrance this fall, September 15-17.  Besides interesting talks, there will be an opportunity for an added cost to tour the radio room on the battleship Iowa.  More information on all of these topics is available in the powerpoint presentation, which can be found on the club web site.

The meeting ended with a raffle.  All members including the new members received a free raffle ticket.  Victor won a Pixie transceiver, Don got the heat shrink tubing, Kirk got a helping hands tool, and Susan got the tape measure.

Wayne volunteered to do a presentation on his project to rebuild a 1928 HF radio.  He is on the calendar for the October meeting.

Teresa Moore

July 2017 Meeting Slides

January 2017 Meeting Minutes

Audio of the meeting:

    Members in attendance:

  • Kirk KK6KC
  • Teresa AG6OD
  • Bob KK6WYW

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14 members have paid dues for 2017

Holiday reports:

Kirk talked about using APRS during his recent RV trip.  His system involved a little Bluetooth APRS tracker device, a radio, and an old phone running APRSdroid.

Tom did a SOTA hike and got at least 4 contacts.

Bob studied for his General license and takes the exam on Saturday.  He may do a SOTA hike after the exam.

New Business:

Bob needs a computer for the A2 shack.  Kirk will look into getting a redeployed system from the Aerospace loan pool.

Some of the radios in the A2 shack have issues.  One doesn’t tune and another doesn’t receive well but seems to transmit OK using a 10 m horizontal dipole on the penthouse roof.  We may want to put an inverted V dipole on the penthouse.

Antenna survey for the A2 shack will take place Thursday Feb 2 at 1 pm for antenna planning.

    Upcoming Events:

  • 1/28-29 Winter Field Day
  • 1/28  Montana QSO party
  • 1/28 TRW swap meet
  • 2/4 Palm Springs Hamfest
  • 2/4 Vermont QSO party
  • 2/17-18 Yuma Hamfest
  • 6/24-25 Field Day (Kirk will be out of town)

Raffle:
1st prize to Bob who picked the 40 m transceiver kit
2nd prize to Kirk who picked the heat shrink tubing set
3rd prize to Teresa  who got the diagonal cutters