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W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJuly 28th 2025 #262 - Big Guns on Six Meters, Portable Power Solutions, and Backyard Visitors | W3GMS WorkbenchGeneral Discussion HighlightsPropagation and Contacts:John (KC3WWC) applied for a vanity call and did some POTA.Leon (AA3LH) shared insights from operating in Colorado, noting poor gray line conditions in July.Travis (N3ILS) activated parks in British Columbia during travel.Jim (KC3RFG) worked Venezuela on 10m, which remains open with good conditions.Tim (W3QP) completed two SOTA summits in Virginia.Multiple stations confirmed strong 10m openings.Equipment and Projects:Ron (WA3VEE) is transferring gear to a newer Sienna van.Bill (KC3OOK) finished a lab table base in his shop.Wayne...2025-07-291h 28

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJuly 24th 2025 #469 - W3MFB | W3GMS RoundtableThis week’s roundtable, hosted by Mike (W3MFB) from Thorndale, revolved around the question: “Have you ever built your own antenna? For what band, and how did it go?” The discussion brought out a wide range of experiences, from simple coat hanger antennas to complex wire beams and mobile builds. Many participants shared stories of learning, experimenting, and even improvising with unconventional materials.Discussion HighlightsMike (W3MFB) – Hosted the session, shared stories of building six-meter dipoles, quarter-wave ground planes for 220 MHz and GMRS, and experimenting with copper pipe antennas. Emphasized learning from every attempt.W1RC (Mi...2025-07-271h 59

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJuly 21st 2025 #261 - Noise Hunting with Direction Finding | W3GMS WorkbenchGeneral Discussion Highlights:Noise Hunting with Direction Finding: Chuck (NA3CW) described tracking down an S9 noise issue on 75 meters, suspected to be caused by a faulty lightning arrester on a utility pole. He used a handheld with a directional AM antenna tuned to 136 MHz to pinpoint the source.Antenna Adventures and Propagation Notes:John (KC3WWC) activated a new state game land for POTA with good shade and low noise.He also experimented with two APRS-capable radios and noted six-meter openings into Florida and later Wisconsin, all on a simple backyard wire.Mike (W3MFB) reported a...2025-07-2357 min

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJuly 17th 2025 #468 - WA3VEE | W3GMS RoundtableHost: Ron – WA3VEE Topic: "Cars – Why do you drive what you do?" Focus: Participants shared stories behind their current vehicles, what features they appreciate, what they wish they had, and their plans for future transportation.🚗 General Discussion HighlightsVehicle Choice Drivers: Reliability, cost, towing capacity, family needs, and even space for dogs were frequent themes.Electric & Hybrid Transition: Many participants are considering or already own EVs/hybrids, citing lower maintenance, smooth driving, and home charging. However, most still keep gas vehicles for towing, long trips, or backup.Long-Term Ownership: Several hams keep vehicles for 10+...2025-07-201h 59

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJuly 14 2025 #260 - Generator Inrush, Field Day Logging | W3GMS WorkbenchHost: KC3NZT🔧 General Discussion HighlightsField Day Aftermath & Logging Success WA3VEE and several others (including KC3OOK, W3KZG) recapped an intense six-hour post-field day session at WA3LVR’s home. Final logs were reconciled and submitted to ARRL. Participation reached a record: 34 operators, 31 visitors, 8 youth, and 100 contacts logged on K3DTS.Generator Inrush Lessons A lively, deeply technical discussion centered around an electric woodchipper rated at 5 HP, 230V, and requiring a 30–40A breaker, yet showing a startup current of 142 amps. Multiple ops shared field experience and technical insights, including:Why household breaker...2025-07-151h 15

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJuly 10th 2025 #467 - NA3CW | W3GMS Roundtable🗓️ Roundtable Summary – July 10, 2025Host: Chuck, NA3CW Repeater: W3GMS – 146.985 MHz (PL 100 Hz, Tone Squelch 94.8 Hz) Topic: “What is your favorite season and why? And what are your favorite summertime activities?”🌤 General Discussion Highlights:Favorite Seasons: The overwhelming favorites were spring and fall due to mild temperatures, reduced humidity, and comfortable outdoor conditions. Only a few expressed fondness for summer or winter.Common Themes:Disdain for hot, humid summers.Enjoyment of seasonal transitions, especially when related to hobbies like radio, gardening, or travel.Strong nostalgia for activities tied to youth or family tradition...2025-07-111h 21

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJuly 7th 2025 #259 - Slot antennas, lightning protection, and ham travel ops | W3GMS WorkbenchHost: Wayne, KC3SQI Topic Focus: Slot antennas, lightning protection, and ham travel ops Location: W3GMS 146.985 MHz Repeater – Parkesburg, PA (PL 100.0 Hz TX / 94.8 Hz RX)🧵 General HighlightsWarm welcome to new and returning stations like Phil (KA1PXZ) and visitors from Vermont and Massachusetts.Field Day leftovers: Many ops are still packing up, sorting gear, and requesting photos for compilation.13 Colonies Contest: Several participants shared their clean sweeps, and a few worked the bonus stations.Slot Antennas 101: A spontaneous deep dive sparked curiosity, explanations, and offers of hands-on help.Lightning safety practices discussed, inclu...2025-07-091h 30

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJuly 3rd 2025 #466 NA3CW | W3GMS RoundtableIn this Independence Day edition of the W3GMS Roundtable, Chuck (NA3CW) unexpectedly steps in to host after a brief mix-up in scheduling. The group reflects on last weekend’s Field Day activities, sharing stories of great contacts, family involvement, high visitor turnout, and some humorous anecdotes—including using antenna ladder line to repair an exhaust pipe.Participants discuss operating conditions, equipment setups, CW adventures, and the importance of community in amateur radio. With shoutouts to youth operators, GoTA station helpers, and the behind-the-scenes coordinators, it’s a heartfelt and insightful look into a successful Field Day an...2025-07-041h 13

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJune 30 2025 #258 - Field Day Wrap-Up, Antenna Experiments, and Rotor Advice | W3GMS WorkbenchHost: Ron WA3VEEIn this Field Day follow-up edition of the 985 Workbench Net, operators reflect on a successful weekend packed with radio fun, new experiences, and even a few Scrapple-fueled mornings. We welcome several voices fresh from the field, including newcomers sharing their first HF contacts and long-timers offering encouragement and war stories. Topics included:Why the GOTA station uses a different callsignUsing light-duty rotors for a hex beam setupComparing end-fed half-wave vs. random wire performanceThe usefulness (or not) of computer screens and waterfall displays in HF operationThis episode includes thoughtful questions from newer...2025-07-011h 22

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJune 23 2025 #257 - Field Day Prep and Amp Issues | W3GMS WorkbenchHost: Chuck – NA3CW🔧 General Discussion HighlightsField Day Prep and AftermathRon (WA3VEE) finalized logistics and hardware prep, including satellite gear on a resurrected ThinkPad.Multiple operators discussed storm damage, downed trees, and power outages affecting setup.KC3SQI shared tower work and parts sourcing from “Homeless Depot.”KC3OOK and W3JAM swapped diagnostics on Diamond 510 antenna performance, discovering a likely detuning or water ingress.Storm StoriesWA3KFT experienced a 3-day blackout and sewage backup, relying on a generator intended for Field Day.W1RC wrapped up his final week of work, looking forward to future ha...2025-06-241h 37

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJune 19th 2025 #465 - W3MFB | W3GMS Roundtable🧵 General Discussion HighlightsHost W3MFB opened with a reminder about AllStar/EchoLink check-ins, repeater etiquette, and local power issues. He ran the session off battery power due to flickering mains.N4MRW participates in a few VHF nets in Raleigh, NC when work allows. HF is currently unavailable at his QTH.W3JAM reminisced about past traffic nets on 75m and local VHF nets. He’s planning to rebuild his ham shack, with interest in rejoining nets once equipment is set up.K3DZM (Dylan) expressed dislike for overly formal nets. Enjoys the relaxed tone of 985 nets and p...2025-06-201h 13

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJune 16th 2025 #256 - Coax and Microphone Projects | W3GMS WorkbenchHost: Greg (W3DIB) Theme: Field Day Prep, Coax Projects, and Microphone Cable Woes🔧 Technical QuestionsQ1: Straightening Coiled Mic Cables (N3RBN) Paul asked if there’s a reliable way to straighten the coiled section of an RJ-style microphone cable to reterminate it. Responses included:Chuck (NA3CW) and others suggested buying a cheap knockoff mic just for the cable, then rewiring.Scott (W3KZG) seconded the idea—some knockoffs fit well and don’t even require soldering.Q2: Remote Relay vs. Direct Coax Run (KC3SQI) Wayne asked if it’s b...2025-06-171h 28

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJune 12th 2025 #464 - AF3Z| W3GMS RoundtableHost: Jim (AF3Z) Topic: Operating Style – Chair, Snacks, and Listening Habits Theme: “What’s your ham shack comfort setup?”🗣️ General HighlightsJim (AF3Z) kicked off the net with a fun “lifestyle” prompt:What kind of chair do you sit in while operating?Do you keep food or drink in the shack?Do you mostly listen or get on the air and make contacts?The roundtable was well-attended, with a mix of RF and digital check-ins. Most participants leaned toward listening more than transmitting, with a few dedicated QSO chasers and net participants.Chairs ranged wil...2025-06-122h 02

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJune 9th 2025 #255 - Allstar, Field Day, 6m Portable Power | W3GMS WorkbenchNet Control: Jim, AF3Z📻 General Discussion HighlightsAllStar Node Successes & Issues: W1RC and others shared recent work bringing AllStar nodes online. W3MFB and KC3WWC noted difficulty connecting from mobile setups or behind hotspots. Reminder to ensure EchoLink/AllStar registration through the repeater website.Field Day Preparation: WA3VE discussed upcoming ARRL Field Day with a theme of "Amateur Radio Works When Nothing Else Does." A press release and invite to the public are in the works.Shack Improvements & RF Noise Troubleshooting: KC3RFG resolved a 40m mic interference issue by rem...2025-06-101h 39

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableJune 5th 2025 - #463 - KC3CIB | W3GMS RoundtableW3GMS Thursday Night Roundtable Recap – June 5, 2025This week's roundtable, hosted by Phil (KC3CIB), centered on a practical and universally relevant topic: two-meter antennas. Participants were invited to share what antennas they currently use, whether they’d recommend them to others, and any personal preferences or insights.Antenna Talk Highlights:The Diamond X300A and X510 were clear favorites, praised for their durability, performance, and gain.Simpler options like quarter-wave ground planes and Comet GP3s got nods for ease of setup and solid results.For those just getting started, suggestions ranged from mag...2025-06-061h 35

W3GMS Monday Night Workbench NetJune 2nd 2025 #254 - Shortwave and Getting Started on 10M | W3GMS WorkbenchWorkbench Roundtable Summary – June 2, 2025 Net Control: Mike, W3MOW Repeater: 146.985 MHz W3GMSThe Monday Night Workbench on 146.985 was hosted by W3MOW and saw a healthy round of participation from local and remote stations alike. After a round of check-ins, general comments took center stage, followed by a couple of well-explored technical questions.🔧 General Discussion Highlights:W1RC shared his success in getting his AllStar node working reliably and mentioned the “Node Remote” app he’s exploring. Several stations offered help and noted his signal was markedly improved.WA3VEE gave detailed fi...2025-06-031h 29

W3GMS Thursday Night RoundtableMay 29th 2025 #462 - K3YVQ | W3GMS RoundtableThis week's roundtable, hosted by Jack (K3YVQ), featured a lively discussion on two light-hearted prompts: “If you could change your name, what would it be and why?” and “What are you looking forward to as the weather warms up?” Participants shared thoughtful, funny, and personal reflections, with some diving into family heritage, adoption stories, and name-related anecdotes.We also welcomed a new ham to the repeater, Jeremy (KD3BGL), who checked in from Avondale and shared his plans to incorporate ham radio into his sailboat setup. Several operators offered encouragement and advice on dealing with antenna restrict...2025-05-301h 20

985 NerdsEpisode 11 - KC3SCY - Luke TeagueJoin me today as I talk with KC3SCY about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nerd-notes-for-kc3scy.pdf Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2024-10-1635 min

985 NerdsEpisode 10 - W3JAM - Jeff MacDonaldJoin me today as I talk with W3JAM about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nerd-notes-for-w3jam.pdf Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠2024-07-171h 16

985 NerdsEpisode 9 - KB3ZIM - Bobb RaynerJoin me today as I talk with KB3ZIM about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at https://146985repeater.files.wordpress.com/2024/05/nerd-notes-for-kb3zim.pdf Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2024-05-1847 min

985 NerdsEpisode 8 - WA3BMX - Harry HackmanJoin me today as I talk with WA3BMX about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at: https://146985repeater.files.wordpress.com/2024/04/nerd-notes-for-wa3bmx.pdf Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73! 2024-04-171h 12

985 NerdsEpisode 7 - W3QP - Tim PothJoin me today as I talk with W3QP about Tim's Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at Tim's Nerd Notes. Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2024-03-1331 min

985 NerdsEpisode 7 - W3QP - Tim Poth Join me today as I talk with [CALL] about [his] Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at [W3GMSRepeater.com Nerd page link] Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2024-03-1331 min

985 NerdsEpisode 6 - WA3VEE - Ron MedykiewiczJoin me today as I talk with WA3VEE about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/985-nerds-podcast-main/985-nerds-episode-6-wa3vee-ron-medykiewicz/ Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2024-02-1453 min

985 NerdsEpisode 5 - AF3Z - Jim GoudieJoin me today as I talk with AF3Z about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/985-nerds-episode-5-af3z-jim-goudie/ Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73! 2024-01-1738 min

985 NerdsEpisode 4 - N2HM - Bob WickJoin me today as I talk with N2HM about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from the conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/985-nerds-podcast-main/985-nerds-episode-4-n2hm-bob-wick/ Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2023-12-1353 min

985 NerdsEpisode 1 - W3GMS - Joe FellJoin me today as I talk with W3GMS about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from his conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/985-nerds-podcast-main/nerd-notes-episode-1-w3gms-joe-fell/. Follow the W3GMS Repeater at W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA 73! 2023-12-031h 23

985 NerdsEpisode 2 - NA3CW - Chuck WhiteJoin me today as I talk with NA3CW about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from his conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/985-nerds-podcast-main/985-nerds-episode-2-na3cw-chuck-white/ Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠ 73!2023-12-0350 min

985 NerdsEpisode 3 - WA3LVR - George RobinsonJoin me today as I talk with WA3LVR about his Amateur Radio Story. You can find the Nerd Notes from his conversation at https://w3gmsrepeater.com/985-nerds-podcast-main/985-nerds-episode-3-wa3lvr-george-robinson/ Follow the W3GMS Repeater at ⁠⁠W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA⁠⁠ 73! 2023-12-0346 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#221 - Things that are Difficult to ExplainJoin Jim, AF3Z, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. At the start of the second round, the host will ask if anyone has any questions they would like to ask. This would be the time to ask any technical questions, ask for advice, etc… Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT...2020-10-1600 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#220 - Ham Radio Books/Online LearningJoin Joe, W3GMS, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-10-0900 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#219 - Bucket ListJoin Phil, KC3CIB, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-10-0200 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#218 - Sources of InterferenceJoin Ron, WA3VEE, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-09-2400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#217 - Non Ham Interests?Join Bob, W3RCR, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-09-1800 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#216 - Do you have a computer in the shack?Join Joe, W3GMS, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-09-1100 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#215 - Are you a Chaser?Join Phil, KC3CIB, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-09-0400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#214 - How many Legs RiddleJoin Ron, WA3VEE, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-08-2800 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#213 - Times of Inactivity?Join Jim, AF3Z, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. At the start of the second round, the host will ask if anyone has any questions they would like to ask. This would be the time to ask any technical questions, ask for advice, etc… Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT...2020-08-2000 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#212 - Simplex ContactsJoin Joe, W3GMS, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-08-1400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#211 - Tropical Storms and YL Night?Join Phil, KC3CIB, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-08-0700 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#210 - Giving Back to Ham RadioJoin Joe, W3GMS, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-07-3100 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#209 - Beating the Heat?Join Ron, WA3VEE, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-07-2400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#208 - How do you Learn?Join Jim, AF3Z, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. At the start of the second round, the host will ask if anyone has any questions they would like to ask. This would be the time to ask any technical questions, ask for advice, etc… Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT...2020-07-1700 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#207 - Practical TakeawaysJoin Chuck, NA3CW, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. At the start of the second round, the host will ask if anyone has any questions they would like to ask. This would be the time to ask any technical questions, ask for advice, etc… Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT...2020-07-1000 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#206 - Events and ContestsJoin Phil, KC3CIB, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-07-0300 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#205 - Motivating ChallengesJoin Jim, AF3Z, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-06-2600 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#204 - Expanding Knowledge and Future ProjectsJoin Ron, WA3VEE, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-06-1900 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#203 - COVID19Join Joe, W3GMS, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-06-1200 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#202 - Emergency PowerJoin Phil, KC3CIB, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-06-0400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#201 - Biggest Ham Radio MistakeJoin Ron, WA3VEE, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the area: The 985 Round Table… Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. on...2020-05-2800 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#200 - Special EventSPECIAL EVENT THE 200th Session of the RT! Join Joe, W3GMS, as he hosts the Thursday Night RT on 146.985, Thursday @ 830 pm Eastern Time. Check out the new forum https://w3gmsrepeater.forumotion.com 146.985- MHz; TX PL 100.0 RX PL 94.8 (RX PL is NOT required, Optional) Technical questions can be asked during the RT. If the answers require a more in depth, one on one discussion, a session can be done after the RT or scheduled for another time. Looking for Hosts to host future sessions. You are invited to join us in the best weekly rag chew in the...2020-05-2100 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#108 - Animals and Petsk3DBI Dan 2018-08-0900 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#107 - Portable and Unusal Ham StaionsDylan K3DZM 2018-08-0200 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#106 - First CarJerry W3EMF 2018-07-2600 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#105 - First QSO and MistakesAF3Z Jim 2018-07-1900 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#104 - What do you want to BuildW3GMS Joe 2018-07-1200 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#103 - End of the WorldKC3CIB Phil 2018-07-0500 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#102 - What got us into the hobbyKB3PCY Martin 2018-06-2800 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#101 - Favorite Summer time ActivityW3EMF Jerry 2018-06-2100 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#100 - Special EventJoin us Thursday, June 14, 2018 for Session #100 Thursday Night Round Table. The Host for this Special Event will be W3GMS, Joe. This is quite a milestone, we are hoping to break a new record for the number of check-ins for this session! Pass the word! Facebook, text, email, on air, etc…2018-06-1400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#99 - VacationKC3CIB Phil 2018-06-0700 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#99 - RelaxationW3EMF Jerry 2018-05-3100 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#98 - Memorial DayJerry - KC3KVM/W3EMF 2018-05-2400 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#97 - Food in the HamshackJim AF3Z hosts 2018-05-1000 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#96 - First Antenna and Activity in SummerPhil KC3CIB hosts 2018-05-0300 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#95 - HF Signal Propagation and SunspotsJerry - KC3KVM/W3EMF 2018-04-2600 min

146.985 W3GMS Round Table#94 - Ham Radio Life LessonsAF3Z - Jim is Host on this old archive.2018-04-1900 min