QSV

Amateur Radio in and around Mt. foo View along with related topics.

QSV

Continuing on in 2024, 1st Monday and 3rd Friday of the month. QTH Olympus Cafe, 12:34

Historical Announcement

     1    Announcing QSV Lunch this Friday March 18 at 12:34pm.
     2
     3    QSV?
     4        QSV are Hams who Hack -- The intersection of Amateur Radio and
     5        Hacker/Maker/STEM culture, in Mountain View, California.
     6
     7    Don't all hams hack?
     8        Yes, probably so!
     9        But this defines our culture and focuses our topics.
    10
    11    Where?
    12        at the outdoor picnic tables of
    13        Olympus Caffe & Bakery, Mountain View.
    14          -- https://cafeolympus.com/
    15          -- https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1306273777
    16        We sit towards the corner of the block (Castro at Evelyn).
    17
    18    Why There?
    19        * outdoor tables
    20        * you can come and go at will, be early, be late
    21        * easy to move around and chat with different people
    22        * order as much or as little as you like:
    23          -- free water
    24          -- coffee and tea
    25          -- turkish pastries and european/american desserts
    26          -- wide variety of breakfasts, lunches, and dinners
    27             https://cafeolympus.com/breakfast
    28             https://cafeolympus.com/lunch-%26-dinner
    29          -- including gyro/kebap/kofte/souvlaki
    30          -- German beers and Biergarten Speisen (Wurst, Schnitzel,usw)
    31             https://dasbierhauz.com/burger-%26-sausage
    32        * order and pay at the counter, take a number,
    33              and they bring it out to you.  So no waiting on the check.
    34        * right next to light rail and loud caltrains and VTA transit center
    35
    36    How Often?
    37        Our current schedule is
    38          -- First Mondays
    39                  and
    40          -- Third Fridays
    41                  always at 12:34pm.
    42
    43    Keep me informed?
    44        Subscribe at https://groups.io/g/qsv
    45        if you want to receive updates.
    46
    47    Questions?  Ask W6REK or K6EAU.

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point to point wireless backbone for regional mesh

Done right would be AI6KG & W6MRR concurring an excellent solution.

VHF/UHF/900-915MHz/2.4GHz/5.8GHz/10GHz/60GHz

Links

http://9amtalk.net/

https://labitat.dk/wiki/WSPR

https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/HAM

TBD

• Balloons
• Licensing
• Events
• SDR