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LAST UPDATED: 11/10/09
OUR CLUB ALSO HAS THE CALL SIGNS K5NMB AND K5BIC AVAILABLE .
SERVING CHRIST IN A CRISIS
OUR DESIRE IS TO BE COMMUNICATORS - OUR FIRST OBLIGATION IS TO SOUTHERN
BAPTIST DISASTER RELIEF - THEN TO HUMANITY AT LARGE.
UP COMING TRAINING EVENTS:
WE HAD A LOT OF FUN WITH THE DIGITAL MODES AT OUR LAST TRAINING.
RTTY AND PSK31 WERE COVERED. IT HELPED THERE WAS A CONTEST
GOING TOO.... LOTS OF ACTIVITY!
NEW MEXICO BAPTIST AMATEUR RADIO CLUB 2009-2010 OFFICERS
PRESIDENT:
NORM RIGGINS KE5HBM
VICE PRESIDENT: HOWARD
BURCHETT KE5INC
SECRETARY:
JEAN CONLEY KE5RNA
TREASURER:
CARL RUSSELL KE5AKI
TRAINING OFFICER : JOHN RUPLEY KE5HBP
MEETING THE 4TH THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 6PM. NO MEETING IN NOVEMBER!!!!!!
AT
SANDIA BAPTIST CHURCH
9429 CONSTITUTION AVE NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112
MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO ALL. WE OFFER SOME TRAINING AT EACH MONTHLY
MEETING. WE HAVE FIELD TRAININGS AS REQUIRED.
WE MEET EACH SATURDAY NIGHT AT 8:00 PM LOCAL MDST ON THE MEGA LINK
VHF/UHF SYSTEM. FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE FM NET, IF CONDITIONS
PERMIT, WE MEET ON HF AT 3.939 MHZ. PLEASE JOIN US! IT IS
NOT UNCOMMON FOR STATIONS FROM 3 STATES TO JOIN US ON OUR MEGA LINK
NET.
THIS SITE IS JUST GETTING UNDER WAY, SO PLEASE LOOK FOR MORE
ADDITIONS AS TIME PERMITS.
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OUR CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS UNIT IS A 24 FOOT TRAVEL TRAILER. WE
USE YAESU 897 FOR HF AND YAESU 8800 FOR VHF/UHF FM. WE USE LDG
AND YAESU AUTO TUNERS. WE HAVE A RIGBLASTER PLUS AND
JUST GOT A PACTOR 3 UNIT. WE CARRY BATTERIES AND A GENERATOR.
OUR UNIT IS DESIGNED SO THE SMALLEST PERSON ON OUR TEAM CAN SET
IT UP ALONE IF NEEDED. WE USE A COMET VERTICAL FOR VHF/UHF AND
WIRE ANTENNAS FOR HF WORK. WE WERE DONATED A NEW ANTENNA MOUNT
FOR THE BACK OF OUR UNIT. MORE INFORMATION ON THIS
LATER...
THESE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN IN LOUISIANA WHILE DEPLOYED DURING HURRICANE
GUSTAF IN
2008.
THESE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN WHILE DEPLOYED AT NSXM IN 2007. 937 MESSAGES WERE PASSED IN 28 HOURS USING UHF, VHF, FRS, WIFI AND CELL.
OVER 750 VOLUNTEERS WERE DIRECTLY SUPPORTED DURING THIS OPERATION. MORE THAN 90% OF THE MESSAGES WERE LOGISTICS RELATED.
THIS WAS OUR FIRST UNIT DEPLOYED AT IT'S FIRST FIELD DAY OUTING.
