And internet sites as well.  I used to know of a site with an R8 which
you could tune around.  I wish I knew the link again.  

 


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-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 9:12 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Greetings

i believe that there are repeaters that are linked to HF rigs.

Andy
At 10:22 AM 8/14/2007, you wrote:
>Andy,
>
>Is it possible to communicate with hf frequencies using EchoLink?  I've

>never used EchoLink and I understand it's not the same as using an hf 
>rig, but it would be better than nothing, (grin).
>
>Terri Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Andy Baracco" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 8:55 PM
>Subject: Re: Greetings
>
>
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > I did a lot of HF from two different apartment buildings that i 
> > lived in, but in both cases, I had an antenna farm on the roof.  The

> > trick is to get in good with your building manager.  I now live in a

> > townhouse condo, and it is forboten to put anything on the roof. I 
> > would be scared of the RFI from indoor antennas trashing the 
> > neighbor's radio or TV.
> >
> > Andy
> > At 08:29 PM 8/13/2007, you wrote:
> >>Hello list members,
> >>I am Eric Clegg KU3I.
> >>
> >>I'm new to this list but have been a ham for quite a few years.
> >>
> >>I'm mostly on 2 meters and 440 although I do own quite a few
receivers.
> >>
> >>No HF gear that can transmit at the moment.
> >>
> >>I'm wondering if anyone on this list has had true success attempting

> >>to = work HF from an apartment or condo?
> >>
> >>I've tried a Kenwood rig with the Outbacker antenna and tripod on my

> >>= second floor balcony with limited success.
> >>
> >>In my novice days I also tried the B&W vacationer antenna with 
> >>limited = success.
> >>
> >>I'd love to get back into HF again and am particularly interested in

> >>= Psk31.
> >>
> >>Has anyone had any luck using that with a sound card and a computer 
> >>with = a screen reader such as Jaws or Window-Eyes?
> >>
> >>Besides the ham gear I have two Siamese cats and am also interested 
> >>in = stereo equipment. Happen to own two high end tuners and an XM 
> >>radio = receiver.
> >>
> >>I work for the state of Califoornia in the department of 
> >>rehabilitation = as their in-house Braille transcriber.
> >>
> >>Thanks to all on the list for any helpful comments.
> >>
> >>73,
> >>
> >>Eric
> >>KU3I
> >
> >
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