The March AEA Amateur Radio Club (AGO) meeting took place March 28, 2019 in A3/2226 VTC MMC.
Meeting Audio
Attendees
- Kirk Crawford KK6KC
- Guy Schaefer W0TTU (Omaha)
- Thomas Fagan K7DF (Tucson)
- Ching Kong KJ6QBI
- Wayne Wheeler W6AHH
- Ryan Noguchi AI6DA (remote)
- Andrew Lin KM6TWS
- News
- A3 Shack is nearly ours
- All paperwork has been signed by club officers, and submitted to security. We have not received anything back from property yet indicating that the transfer has been completed. Once we do we will proceed with the purchases.
- A3 Shack is nearly ours
- Budget
- Buddipole items have been purchased and received.
- New 9.5 foot telescoping whips and 2 22″ arms
- A3 Shack upgrades
- Tower $1000
- Rotor $500
- Antenna SteppIR DB18E ~$5000
- A3 Antenna
- Vertical HF Antenna $1000
- Vertical HF Antenna $1000
- Buddipole items have been purchased and received.
Field Day Planning
- Use EMCOM Trailer at VC1
- Coordinate with Security to move trailer and reserve VC1 – Kirk
- Clean/Configure Trailer Volunteer Day(s) [Kirk will invite us]
- Set up VHF Stations
- Set Up HF Station
- Reinstall Power Supplies
- Semi permanent Flexible mounting methods
- Antennas
- HF – Buddipole, Crank IR
- VHF Built in to trailer?
- Masts?
- Anything to purchase?