do you have an outdoor antenna of some sort that you can use to listen to
the HF bands...i think the T90 has side band receive capabilities doesn't
it?
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message -----
From: "r.mcmanomy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: Learning more ham radio skills


> Hello I am in Lafayette Indiana and the only ham Radio Equipment I have Is
> the ICT90A.
> Thanks!
>
> Just because you can not see the stars does not mean you can not reach for
> them.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 5:42 PM
> Subject: Re: Learning more ham radio skills
>
>
> > Hi, and congrads on passing the test firstly.  Where are you?  You
should
> > join a club, and then get involved and learn your kskills as best you
can,
> > and decide what you like.  What equipment do you have so far?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 3 May 2005, r.mcmanomy wrote:
> >
> >> Hello my name is Ryan McManomy
> >>
> >> Call sign KB9RAM
> >>
> >> I have my technician license but have never really got to experience
the
> >>
> >> true spirit of ham radio.
> >>
> >> I would like to get more deeply involved in all aspects that so far I
> >> have
> >> heard about and that got me interested in ham radio in the first place.
> >>
> >> Such as fox hunts, ARES, Races, and field days.
> >>
> >> All the knowledge I have is what I have taken from the study materials
> >> that
> >> I used to pass the test and get my license but besides talking on
> >> repeaters
> >> have never really use my newly gotten knowledge or use and work on my
> >> skills.
> >>
> >> I have been looking to see what ham clubs I may have in my Area I think
> >> they
> >> can help me especially since I am considering upgrading to general
class
> >> to
> >> give me more capability
> >>
> >> But I would also like to do what I can wile I am waiting for all of
this
> >> to
> >> come around.
> >>
> >> I have been getting QST on tape to try to learn more but it is over my
> >> head
> >> when they start talking about transistors filters lengths of wire and
> >> cables.
> >>
> >> Is there anything I can read to learn this stuff that may be more in
> >> layman
> >> terms?
> >>
> >> Or a list of people who may be willing to be a mentored and grow in my
> >> ham
> >> radio knowledge and skills.
> >>
> >> All help and thoughts and suggestions are welcome!
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Just because you can not see the stars does not mean you can not reach
> >> for
> >> them.
> >>
> >
>