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ETDXA meetings are held on the third Monday of each month except December. Future meeting site TBA.   Zoom meeting until COVID 19 threat over.

 

 

 

Next meeting:  

Where: Zoom virtual meeting until COVID virus threat over.

 

When: Third Monday of month

 

Program:  

ETDXA Members, Former Members and Friends,

                                                                                                                     

The ETDXA Monthly Meeting is on Monday, February  15, 2021 (HNY) at 7pm.  The meeting will be held on the Zoom video conferencing app.  Meeting log-in credentials will be sent to all Monday morning.

 

The regular monthly meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 7:00pm (23:00z).  We plan to finish the regular agenda items quickly, so that an EXCELLENT video program may begin.  PLEASE JOIN BY 6:55 pm SO THAT WE MAY START ON TIME.

 

2021 ETDXA dues are now payable: The discounted renewal rate of $20.00 may be paid by March 31st:  After March 31st, the normal rate of $35.00 will be due.  Please send a check to ETDXA Treasurer Tony DiGeorge (KU4NY): His address is good on QRZ.com.

 

The January program was by Rob Sherwood (KC0B) :

TRANSCEIVER PERFORMANCE FOR THE HF DX & CONTEST OPERATOR”

          “RX Performance is now so good, TX limitations dominate Today”

Note: Link to the video program: 

https://youtu.be/5ZpUYRkbMeA

 

 

Come join us on Zoom: If you are not familiar with Zoom, it is quite simple and quick to sign up and the only information you need provide them is your email address and your user name (example: Mike Mathis N4MIK).  IF you need any help or assistance, email me at n4mik( at)Comcast.net.  I will be happy to assist.  Log in link to be sent Monday morning of the meeting.

73,

 

Mike Mathis, N4MIK

 

 

Meeting minutes: 

 

A virtual meeting of East Tennessee DX Association (ETDXA) was held via ZOOM internet on Monday, 21 December 2020, with 15 members and 1 guests present.  President Mike Mathis, called the meeting to order at 1905 hours. 

 

Health and Welfare:  None.

 

Old Business:  None

 

Treasurer’s Report: Tony DiGeorge, KU4NYU, reported that we are financially sound.

                            

New Business: Willard Sitton, W4HZD, reported that Jim O’Kain, KC4ET, passed away.  Although he was not a member of ETDXA he was a well-respected Ham in our community and brother of Bill O’Kain, K4LTA.

 

DX Report:   CALL CQ   -.-.   --.-   THAT’S WHAT WE DO!

                   The SFI has been up in the 90’s and activity is reported on 12, 15 and 17 meters.

                  

Program:   A short video of “A Ham’s Night Before Christmas” was shown in keeping with

      the season.  You may view the 3-to-4-minute video at:

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxJpunNf5WI

 

Door Prize: The Door Prize of a $10 Amazon gift certificate was won by Bruce Cliff, K4PCK.

There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 2015 hours.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

Willard H. Sitton  -  W4HZD 

Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Officers

            Treasurer: Tony DiGeorge, KU4NY

            Secretary: Willard Sitton W4HZD – THANKS Willard!

            Vice-President: Vice President: Tim Beerarducci, AJ4HW

            President: Mike Mathis N4MIK –  

 

 

 

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·         PHOTOS

·         January 2014                  

 

ETDXA Videos at W4TO    Available for check-out from Don Prater, W4TO, contact Don, or see him at the ETDXA meeting for details:

  1. CD, Book of Books by L. B. Cebik, W4RNL (SK)
  2. VCR, VP8SSI, South Sandwich Saga
  3. VCR and DVD, 5 DXpeditions of the Year, Bob, Alphin
  4. VCR, ZL9CI, Campbell Island  1999
  5. VCR, A52A, Bhutan 2000
  6. VCR, FO0AAA, Clipperton Island
  7. VCR, WRTC Finland 2002
  8. VCR, VP8THU South Sandwich Island
  9. DVD, XT2DX, Burkina Faso 2002
  10. DVD, K5K, Kingman Reef
  11. DVD, VP8THU, South Sandwich
  12. DVD, Five DXpeditions
  13. DVD, FT5XO Kerguelen, 2005
  14. DVD, 3Y0X, Peter I 2006
  15. DVD, K5D, Desecheo Island DXpedition
  16. DVD, HK0NA, Malpelo Island DXpedition
  17. Up Two by Roger Weston G3SXW
  18. Love Transcends All by Bill O'Kain
  19. DXpeditioning by Wayne Mills N1NG
  20. Six Meters, A Guide to the Majic Band
  21. The Shortwave Propagation Handbook by Theodore J. Cohen, N4XX
  22. VK0IR, Heard Island by KK6EK
  23. K4M Midway Atol 2009
  24. FT5ZM Amsterdam Island 2014

 

 

 

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