Hello everybody! This is Bucky, W0SUN.
We’re starting a weekly 10 meter C4FM GM and Beaconing Party Nationwide. We’ve already got a few operators in the USA, Canada, and Greenland to participate.
Come join us every Saturday starting at 1000 Mountain / 1700 UTC and let’s GM for about 3 hours. This is not a net.
How to participate:
Get your Yaesu HF Rig over to 29.250 MHZ in C4FM Mode and hit the GM Button. Come into the Chat Room which will auto log you in and text in your location.
Chat Room: HAM.LIVE
Chat room optimized for Gmail with the Google Button or sign in with other and receive email link.
https://www.ham.live
Beacon away and call out CQ occasionally. After you score a hit take a photo and upload it to the chat room.
If you build it they will come. Make it great if you participate.
Be sure that in your Radio you have entered the LAT\LONG so direction and distance is displayed.
- Access the Menu: Press and hold the MENU (SETUP) button on the radio’s front panel.
- Select LAT/LON: On the LCD touchscreen, touch the [LAT/LON] option.
- Enter Latitude:
- Touch the [LAT] button.
- Use the on-screen keypad (or MULTI knob) to enter your latitude (e.g., 32.1234).
- Select North (N) or South (S).
- Touch ENT and then [BACK] to save.
- Enter Longitude:
- Touch the [LON] button.
- Enter your longitude (e.g., 99.5678).
- Select East (E) or West (W).
- Touch [ENT] and then [BACK] to save.
- Exit: Press the MENU (SETUP) button again to return to normal operation.
