and that, the reason I haven't renewed my membership in a while.
----- Original Message -----
From: "doug and sheilla emerson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: The further adventures of Rob the Tech newbie
> The handiham nets are on Echolink and IRLP. For Echolink, their conference
> server is 4 9 4 4 9 2. If you want to connect via IRLP, the node number is
> 9
> 0 0 8. To myknowledge, there aren't any handiham nets on hf. Matt,
> KA0PQWwould be able to answer that question. 73. Doug, N6NFF
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Ringwald
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 9:49 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: The further adventures of Rob the Tech newbie
>
> And what freq is the Handiham net on?
>
> -Bob K6YBV
>
>
>
> From: doug and sheilla emerson=20
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 6:52 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: The further adventures of Rob the Tech newbie
>
> Hi, Rob and others! I remember my firstt qso in 1966 and how thrilled I =
> was.=20
> I also remember my first qso on a repeater when I got back into ham =
> radio in=20
> 1997. Although I won't be doing it tonight, every Wednesday evening at 7 =
>
> P.M. central time, I amnet control for the handiham radio club Wednesday =
>
> night net. During this net I ask an amateur radio related question =
> during=20
> the first half hour. Even though I won't be there tonight I invite you =
> to=20
> check in. That goes for others on the list. If you're in six land as =
> your=20
> call suggests, the time would be 5 P.M. I'll listen for you next =
> Wednesday.=20
> 73 and have fun. Doug, N6NFF Sacramento California
>
> -----Original Message-----=20
> From: Rob DeZonia
> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 11:25 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: The further adventures of Rob the Tech newbie
>
> Well I had my first QSO this morning on the HandiHam Net. Now for the =
> newbie
> question. How do you log the QSO. Was on the net from 9 until 10, but =
> only
> talked with one person for about a minute or so. Have his call written =
> down
> here somewhere. Thanks for the help.
>
> Oh, an observation. Echolink does not, lay, nicely with NVDA. Had to use =
> a
> Jaws demo of all things to get it to work correctly.
>
> Still very new and full of questions, but to actually carry on a QSO all =
> bee
> it a short one for the first time was a big thrill. Come to think of it =
> 40
> years ago, my first Novice CW contact was a big deal, too.
>
> Rob
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