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by VE9MP
Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:37 pm
Forum: EQUIPMENT REVIEWS
Topic: I got a decent ribless jedi cable on eBay
Replies: 3
Views: 13514

Yup, I've used mine on a MT2000, MTX8000, MTX838, MTS2000, and HT1000, no problems at all....
by VE9MP
Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:31 pm
Forum: EQUIPMENT REVIEWS
Topic: I got a decent ribless jedi cable on eBay
Replies: 3
Views: 13514

Got the exact same thing and have been using it for about 4 months, without a single problem, great guy to do busniess with too, goes by Wiz706 on the 'labs....
by VE9MP
Mon Oct 02, 2006 2:41 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

For commercial stuff look for Steve and Lou, you should be able to find them by finding the tables with alll the non-ham radios...

Also, I don't know if I'll be able to attend, Medical First Responders course this weekend, which I should show up at...
by VE9MP
Fri Sep 29, 2006 5:36 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

Almost here almost here!!

I shall be on BW-1 and lurking on 900 megs somewhers...

and VE9FC, I call shotgun, you gotta sit beside NCH, and charge your digital camera...that is if your still in lol
by VE9MP
Sun Sep 03, 2006 5:19 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

146.4125 DPL 315? :mjban:
by VE9MP
Sun Sep 03, 2006 11:41 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

Will a 900 MHz Maxrad suffice?

I'll give you the antenna if you mount it and wear it :ham:
by VE9MP
Fri Sep 01, 2006 11:05 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

Ok, Question:

Who the hell is it that has been going around with 900 beams mounted to their hats?

I hope its not you guys, cus i'll take pics and send them in for submission on the front page :baby:
by VE9MP
Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:50 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

My group will be 900 simplex if anyone wants to coordinate...


Is there gonna be a 902 repeater this time around?
by VE9MP
Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:48 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00
Replies: 13
Views: 21256

Hosstraders 2006 Version R.02.00.00

Okay folks, its comming up for that time of the year, the second annual installment of Hosstraders....

We shall coordinate here.

I'm already saving money to rob Ed and Lou of all their fine Motorola gear....

Second weekend of October. Hopkinton, NH.

:mjban:
by VE9MP
Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:21 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Sussex NJ
Replies: 8
Views: 14219

motorola_otaku wrote:Is that part of a Centracom console in the background of the 2nd pic?
Certainly looks like it, but I could be wrong, its been awhile since I've dicked with anything besides a Gold Elite... :baby:
by VE9MP
Sat Jun 24, 2006 7:04 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Amateur radio clubs will celebrate annual field day exercise
Replies: 21
Views: 33020

The CVPI? Do we get pics later? :baby:
by VE9MP
Sat Jun 24, 2006 5:47 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Amateur radio clubs will celebrate annual field day exercise
Replies: 21
Views: 33020

Hmmm....

Made a phone call, and I was told by another guy to come right out if I had time and that I could participat no prob..

Stupid hams

:road warrior:
by VE9MP
Sat Jun 24, 2006 5:37 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Amateur radio clubs will celebrate annual field day exercise
Replies: 21
Views: 33020

Yeah, I guess they had it in for me since the time I made fun of them on 2 meters...

Frell those old men, I'm prolly gonna go with a different club if I have time...
by VE9MP
Fri Jun 23, 2006 7:40 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Amateur radio clubs will celebrate annual field day exercise
Replies: 21
Views: 33020

I was planning on going to FD for the first time tomorrow, I asked one of the local OM's if there were any positions available for any HF bands... He asks me: "Well, have ya ever worked a pile up before?" Me: "Yeah, I worked pileups, 2 days ago I worked a Car versus Moose with 1 fatal...
by VE9MP
Thu Jun 01, 2006 1:44 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Princeton, IL, Hamfest?
Replies: 8
Views: 14129

Hah...two in the pink one in the stink :baby:
by VE9MP
Tue Dec 27, 2005 12:30 pm
Forum: EQUIPMENT REVIEWS
Topic: Yaesu VX-170
Replies: 23
Views: 48066

That radio looks real nice, i think I may have to go buy myself another christmas present :baby:
by VE9MP
Sun Dec 25, 2005 12:05 pm
Forum: EQUIPMENT REVIEWS
Topic: Yaesu VX-170
Replies: 23
Views: 48066

Can you post I high res pic? I'd like to see one in a little more detail....
by VE9MP
Tue Oct 25, 2005 7:32 pm
Forum: Astro DStar and other digital voice formats
Topic: What good is commercial digital two-way anyway?
Replies: 49
Views: 68007

Now that I can't do, sorry. If you're ever in Halifax you can stop by & I can show you a couple, but my job might depend on what people decide to do with the codeplugs if I give them to them with all of the agency's info in them. Anytime I send a codeplug to somebody on batboard or whatever, I ...
by VE9MP
Tue Oct 25, 2005 3:27 pm
Forum: Astro DStar and other digital voice formats
Topic: What good is commercial digital two-way anyway?
Replies: 49
Views: 68007

I just checked my "lists" here and that Military talkgroup (57920/E24)shows as being Channel "D19" from Nova Scotia....

not sure what the case is with this one....??
by VE9MP
Tue Oct 25, 2005 7:32 am
Forum: Astro DStar and other digital voice formats
Topic: What good is commercial digital two-way anyway?
Replies: 49
Views: 68007

Yes, I originally programmed all of their radios, and was in St.John to give a 1-day crash course on the radios & TMR system in general. DFO is loving it. Dude....I'd kill to have your job! You've got to send me some archived codeplugs! An few CP's from EHS, DNR, EMO, RCMP and whatever you can ...
by VE9MP
Mon Oct 24, 2005 9:43 am
Forum: Astro DStar and other digital voice formats
Topic: What good is commercial digital two-way anyway?
Replies: 49
Views: 68007

Chesus christ :anus: Tait? vomit Thats why they've been replacing all the old midlands with Tait TM2000ii's qrzmoderator Someone told me that Aliant had plans to go beyond Fredericton and that they had the plans all drawn up and everything, it was just the $$$ factor. Simply put, New Brunswick is fu...
by VE9MP
Sun Oct 23, 2005 3:31 pm
Forum: Astro DStar and other digital voice formats
Topic: What good is commercial digital two-way anyway?
Replies: 49
Views: 68007

The RCMP's 800 Astro system in Nova Scotia is the best, excellant audio, excellant coverage (68 repeaters in 2 different provinces) the system has never gave them any trouble Well, a few problems here & there, but yes, overall a fantastic system giving 85% portable landmass coverage in Nova Sco...
by VE9MP
Tue Oct 11, 2005 7:57 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH
Replies: 13
Views: 20928

It sounds like a lot of people bailed out because of the rain......I have NO interest in driving 8 hours in rain to walk around in the rain for 2 days and to top it off, sleep in a car. Sounds like a few good deals were had because of the low attendance, a friend got 7 or 8 P50's all with good batte...
by VE9MP
Sun Oct 09, 2005 1:52 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH
Replies: 13
Views: 20928

Didn't go hammertime

but, I did send some money down with a friend and I got a few new toys to play with.

Got a 137-150 IS Saber 1, Some kinda VHF GE PCS, a UHF GP300, and a Kenwood TK-360....so i'm happy :baby:
by VE9MP
Thu Oct 06, 2005 7:06 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH
Replies: 13
Views: 20928

Don't know if i'm going now or not............. :OSS:
by VE9MP
Mon Sep 19, 2005 9:41 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH
Replies: 13
Views: 20928

Only a 7-8 hour drive for me!.



...but who cares, its well worth it, I prolly won't have too much money to spend, but what the hell, is still fun to go! :baby:
by VE9MP
Sat Sep 17, 2005 6:39 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH
Replies: 13
Views: 20928

We will have our 900 MHz repeater again this year. Look for us on 902.5875/927.5875 pl 131.8/100.0. Damn. I only have access to some Maxon 900MHz portables that are on commercial frequencies, and I can't even program them :OSS: .....maybe i'll find a cheap MTX9000 while I'm there... Another thing t...
by VE9MP
Mon Aug 29, 2005 9:02 pm
Forum: Astro DStar and other digital voice formats
Topic: AEGIS?
Replies: 2
Views: 6377

AEGIS?

I've been toying with the idea of saving up for a AEGIS M-PA.....

I really don't know too much about it, AEGIS is a digital mode right? Not encrypted? Legal for hammy use?
by VE9MP
Mon Aug 22, 2005 9:41 am
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH
Replies: 13
Views: 20928

Hosstraders, Oct 7 & 8, Hopkinton, NH

I know this is early on, but.......count me in! Looks like atleast 3 VE Niner's are coming down, sounds like quite a h00t! I've only been to the little hamfests locally that are held in high school gym's so this is going to be a new experiance, I get smell/taste/feel a real hamfest! http://www.hosst...
by VE9MP
Wed Jul 06, 2005 4:05 pm
Forum: VoIP/IRLP/EchoLink etc
Topic: EchoPacket
Replies: 2
Views: 10674

Possibly

Is this like instead of patching repeaters/simplex links together your interfacing a packet node into it?
by VE9MP
Sat Jul 02, 2005 12:28 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: Rochester Hamfest Crap
Replies: 5
Views: 9175

I think a hamfest should be restricted to radio and electronics stuff, not pornography, soap, lawn ornaments. If you want to sell that crap to a regular fleamarket. I for one don't go to a hamfest looking to buy scented soap.
by VE9MP
Thu Jun 23, 2005 2:34 pm
Forum: EQUIPMENT REVIEWS
Topic: Motorola Genesis Series
Replies: 0
Views: 8797

Motorola Genesis Series

Personally, I own and use both a MT1000 and HT600 daily and I love them! They are easily some of the best radios I've ever used. Their rugedness is right up there with the sabers, I could take one and fire it at the ground and it would work like new! Although no too feature rich they do what they ar...
by VE9MP
Tue Jun 21, 2005 2:15 pm
Forum: EQUIPMENT REVIEWS
Topic: Alinco - WTF
Replies: 31
Views: 62368

KC8RYW wrote:Geez. Don't get all emo on us... :baby:
emo?

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by VE9MP
Fri Jun 03, 2005 2:29 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: HamCom 2005, Arlington TX : June 3,4,5
Replies: 61
Views: 72260

What are the Hamsexy freqs gonna be? I'm gonna be in a hotel in downtown Dallas, likely seven or eight stories up, so I could take a crack at talking to some of you guys. 146.495 pl 88.5hz Encode & Decode Be listening there during most of the hamfest, day and night.. until I actually have to do...
by VE9MP
Sat May 28, 2005 6:04 pm
Forum: HAMFESTS!!!
Topic: New Brunswick Spring Hamfest & Fleamarket
Replies: 7
Views: 11051

va3wxm wrote:Yes... Acadian. Sorry 'bout that.

Good stuff on getting the Advanced. So... when will you be purchasing a "heater". :halfnotworthy:

Thanks WXM, .........not sure when i'll get a heater....i already own enough stuff I don't have room for :OSS:

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