Fallbrook Amateur Radio Club Bulletin March 2022

We Will Be Doing A Virtual Zoom Meeting March 5.

Members To Get Email Invite
Visitors Will Need To Contact Webmaster.

[email protected]

The Fallbrook Amateur Radio Club normally meet at 3:00 PM on the first Saturday of the month.

Normal Meeting Location, The Scout Hut, 231 E. Hawthorne St. Map

THIS MONTHS MEETING AGENDA

  • Miscellaneous
  • What Have You Been Up To?
  • T-Hunt
  • Avocado Festival, Sun, April 24

Fallbrook Amateur Radio Renewals


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Shoop, Rick AG6KL 11/30/2021
Second Notice



Scott, Don KJ6DFU 1/31/2022

Flood, Michael KN6FDR 1/31/2022

Cline, Ed KM6CXZ 1/31/2022

McGowen, Timothy AF6GL 1/31/2022
First Notice



Beach, Paul WA6SYA 2/28/2022

Eyerman, Jim KI6OHO 2/28/2022

Baker, Noel KI6QYU 2/28/2022

Skinner, Mark KF6MZQ 2/28/2022

Member Renew



de W6VR

Cellular RFI cripples Canadian recording studio.

cbc.ca


de KG6HSQ

T-Hunt Page, Get on email list.

fallbrookarc.org

Locating Power Line and other RF Noise Jeff Stuparits, W4DD

10 Raspberry Pi Projects (All models, including Pico)

KFI AM 640 50kW Transmitter Facility Tour




de KJ6UMY

Retrotechtacular: Understanding The Strength Of Structural Shapes

hackaday.com
With some great old flying boat footage.

The Most Significant Security Flaw in North America | Lock Picking Lawyer

A podcast on my HP 3310A !

Color footage of Einstein explaining theory of relativity

wimp.com

COVID causes “substantial” longterm cardiovascular risks, huge study finds

arstechnica.com

OCF Dipole

hamradiosecrets.com

France to cut carbon emissions, Russian energy influence with 14 nuclear reactors

arstechnica.com
The Germans (and the rest of the world) should take a hint.

Corn ethanol no better—and probably worse—than burning gasoline, study says

arstechnica.com

MS Surface Tablet Go Boom

hackaday.com

Homemade Coil Dope – Instructables

instructables.com

End Fed Antenna Info

hfkits.com

WKRG Transmission Tower – Controlled Demolition, Inc.

Bionic Implants Can Go Obsolete And Unsupported, Too

hackaday.com

Why Is the California DMV Selling Drivers’ Data for $50 Million—And to Whom?

thedrive.com
Just in case you wondered where unwanted marketeers get your information.


Meeting Minutes

Fallbrook Amateur Radio Club
Zoom Meeting, Fallbrook, California
February 5, 2022

President Ron Patten, KG6HSQ, called the virtual Zoom meeting to order at 1503 hrs.

A pledge of allegiance was conducted by Forrest, KK6BYR.

Ron, KG6HSQ, reported that the 2m repeater antenna that is on backorder is supposed to ship sometime this month.

Brent, KJ6UMY, gave the following financial report.

Checking Balance December 31, 2021 $8,171.57
Petty Cash Balance December 31, 2021 $99.81
Total
$8,271.38

JANUARY INCOME
Membership Dues $60.00
Decal Sale $5.00
Total
$65.00

JANUARY EXPENSES
ARRL Dues $0.00
Total
$0.00

PETTY CASH
Petty Cash Balance November 30, 2021 $99.81
Expenses January 2022 $0.00
Cash Additions January 2022 $5.00
Total $104.81

Checking Balance January 31, 2022 $8,231.57
Petty Cash Balance January 31, 2022 $104.81
Total $8,336.38

Ron, KG6HSQ, provided an Avocado Festival update. It will be held on April 24th. Kennedy is expecting a good turnout with 100 vendors currently signed up.

We welcomed new club member Charlie Lopez, KN6SOG.

Ron, KG6HSQ, gave a presentation on T-Hunting. He discussed equipment and techniques.
Several real world examples of using these techniques to find transmitters with stuck
microphones were presented. He suggested possible club Saturday T-Hunts and his created a T-Hunt email list. The website homingin.com was recommended.

Stephen, KC6MIE, reported that SDGARES is conducting weekly Thursday Winlink drills. Join
ARES at sdgares.org. Sign up for a Winlink email at winlink.org. Contact K6AQ or Stephen,
KC6MIE for details on how to participate.

President Ron Patten, KG6HSQ, adjourned that meeting at 1610 hrs.

Brent Dussia, KJ6UMY
Secretary/Treasurer
Fallbrook Amateur Radio Club