[Mich VHF UHF Society] NE8I/b

Ian Hill ihk8mm at charter.net
Sun Apr 30 08:59:19 CDT 2017


That's what I use for my 2m beacon. Easy to program.

73,

Ian - K8MM


On 4/26/2017 9:49 AM, Chuck MacCluer wrote:
> It's probably easier to bite the bullet and order the Unified 
> Microsystem XT-4 beacon keyer (#30)
>
> http://www.unifiedmicro.com/beacon.html
>
> Takes 5 minutes to program by merely sending it the message.
>
> Chuck w8mqw
>
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Stan Mattson <stanmattson at live.com 
> <mailto:stanmattson at live.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Brandon,
>
>     I don't know much about it.  He told me the call sign of the
>     British guy who programs the chip for him but I didn't note it as
>     he was going to see about getting it changed.  I will take it down
>     as time permits and see what's inside.
>
>     I'll get back to you when I do.  I believe it's less than 1 watt
>     and we aimed it at Tony near Cleveland.
>
>     Stan, W8MIL
>
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* MiVUS <mivus-bounces at mivus.org
>     <mailto:mivus-bounces at mivus.org>> on behalf of Brandon Anderson
>     <n8pum1 at charter.net <mailto:n8pum1 at charter.net>>
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, April 25, 2017 7:16:18 AM
>     *To:* mivus at mivus.org <mailto:mivus at mivus.org>
>     *Subject:* Re: [Mich VHF UHF Society] NE8I/b
>     Stan, do you know what chip is being used? I could possibly change
>     the callsign for you. Or maybe I could build another ID keyer
>     circuit. How many watts is that beacon? de N8PUM Brandon
>
>     Sent from my iPhone
>
>     On Apr 25, 2017, at 2:55 AM, Stan Mattson <stanmattson at live.com
>     <mailto:stanmattson at live.com>> wrote:
>
>>     Lloyd's 10 Ghz beacon is still in operation here in EN74ic, we
>>     never got the IDer to change to W8MIL, I believe he said a Brit
>>     could supply a modified ID chip.
>>
>>     Stan, W8MIL
>>
>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>     *From:* MiVUS <mivus-bounces at mivus.org
>>     <mailto:mivus-bounces at mivus.org>> on behalf of
>>     jeffrey.wheelersr at gmail.com <mailto:jeffrey.wheelersr at gmail.com>
>>     <jeffrey.wheelersr at gmail.com <mailto:jeffrey.wheelersr at gmail.com>>
>>     *Sent:* Wednesday, April 12, 2017 7:48:03 PM
>>     *To:* mivus at mivus.org <mailto:mivus at mivus.org>
>>     *Subject:* [Mich VHF UHF Society] NE8I/b
>>     Having known Lloyd for over 40 years; knowing his passion for
>>     VHF/UHF and especially microwave equipment and activity;
>>     considering his dedication to activating many grids on many bands
>>     through Rovering both during and outside of contests and having
>>     benefited from his willingness to share that knowledge, I can’t
>>     think of a better way to pay tribute to him and his legacy. 
>>     Lloyd was a smart, talented, humble man who would probably
>>     decline such a suggestion.  But having a Club call sign that
>>     represented something other than just a randomly issued extra
>>     class vanity call sign is an honor fitting NE8I’s contributions
>>     to VHF/UHF.  I support and second the nomination of NE8I to
>>     become the new MIVUS Club call and the issuing of NE8I/b for any
>>     club sponsored or supported beacons located around the Sate of
>>     Michigan.   With regard to NE8I/b or NE8I/p operations QSL cards,
>>     there needs to be some thought and discussion hi hi.
>>     73 de W7JW Jeff
>>     EN82fj
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