Florida ERC

 

















 

Amateur Radio Information

Antennas:


VHF/UHF

     Backpackers Yagi Antenna - made from 2 arrows and piano wire

  1.       -  Back Antenna.pdf

  2.       -  Instruction Video


     Backpackers J-Pole (folding J-Pole)

        -  Backpackers j-pole.pdf


     Coaxial Dipole

        -  coaxial dipole.pdf


     2 meter ladder line J-Pole (rollup emergency antenna)

        - 2m ladderline jpole.pdf


     2 meter 5 element Yagi beam from old TV antenna

        - TV Antenna.pdf


     2 meter tape measure antenna (emergency/fox hunt)

        - Tape Measure_Antenna.pdf


HF

     NVIS Antenna modeled after the military AS-2259

        - NVIS AS-2259 Adaptions.doc


     Yo Yo HF Antenna - made from 2 clothesline reels or use 2 plastic chalk lines.  Roll out to desired

     frequency.

        -  YO YO HF Antenna.doc

        -  Yo Yo Instructions.doc


     40 meter delta loop

        -  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kG11sJoXqsE

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For additional information contact:

Tom McCombs (tommccombs@gmail.com)

Power Point Files:


     Jump Kits from A-Z  (Dave WA4WES)

      - jump kits-1.ppt


    Amateur Radio - Introduction to taking the Technician Test (Deland Stake)

       - TechnicianClass2014 Deland.ppt

   

     Boy Scout Radio Merit Badge 

     Radio Merit Badge Requirements Radio Merit Badge.doc


  1. 1.radiombslides1.ppt

  2. 2.radiombslides2.ppt

  3. 3.radiombslides3.ppt

  4. 4.radiombwb1.doc

  5. 5.radiombwb2.doc

  6. 6.radiombwb3.doc

Local Frequencies:


  1. 1.Deland Stake RPTR - 146.865 (no tone) Sunday 7:30 pm ET


  1. 2.Deland Stake Simplex - 146.47 (busy +.01)


  1. 3.Jacksonville Area - 146.925 (156..7 tone) Sunday 8:00 pm ET


  1. 4.Panama City Stake - 145.330 (100hz tone) Sunday 8:30 pm ET






HF Frequencies:


  1. 1.Florida ERC 75m - 3.883

    - Sat. 0800 net


  1. 2.Florida ERC 40m - 7.283

      - Sat. 0815 net


  1. 3.NASE ERC 75m - 3.872.5

       - Sat. 0830 net


  1. 4.NASE ERC 40m - 7.283

        - Sat. 0845 net

Digital & Other Modes:


     Digipan - HF texting (PSK31, Free, Windows)

         - Digipan

   

    Fldigi - HF texting (PSK31 + other digital formats, Free, Windows, Mac, Linux)

         - Fldigi


    Freedv - HF digital voice (Free, Windows, Mac, Linux)

       - Freedv


    Echolink - connecting to a repeater through a computer

     -  Echolink