18:45: *** STARTED MONITORING *** RCWA Boredom Breaker (w AllStar)
17:50: *** NET OPENED *** RCWA Boredom Breaker (w AllStar)
17:51 AI5HV-DR.GREG:
N5XQK Memorial Boredom Breaker Net
The next net will begin at 12 noon CST (1800z) on Tue.(December 09, 2025).
RCWA Repeater: FM frequency 147.090 positive offset (+.600) PL=88.5 (Allstar node 49562; Echolink N5XQK-R.)
Direct Connections/Links.
RCWA Allstar node 49562 (24x7)
Echolink N5XQK-R (24x7).
Echolink 657006
Hams Over IP 15018
17:51 AI5HV-DR.GREG: p]This net was started on April 3, 2020 by Johnny Renfro (N5XQK) and the RCWA officers. It was originally planned as a health and welfare check And also as a way to break the boredom during the restrictions of the Covid pandemic. It has evolved into a great daily net that many folks look forward to each day.
17:51 AI5HV-DR.GREG:
NET Check-in Stats
Dec 08, 2025: 55
Current Month: 444
Days: 2076
Overall check in count: 124,230
Call signs on the roster: 5,041
The roster can be viewed at http://boredombreaker.myaircastles.com/roster
The net control schedule can be viewed at http://boredombreaker.myaircastles.com/NCOschedule
Net Control Schedule Today
2025/12/09 (Tue) - 12pm(1800z) AI5HV (Greg), 1pm(1900z) Alex (K5AVF).
17:51 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Question of the day: How early in the year is it ok to put up Christmas decorations ?
17:51 N5GLO-WILLIAM B: howdy Greg
17:53 N5GLO-WILLIAM B: loud and clear on echolink
17:54 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Thank you Bill
18:00 KG4OYS-KEVIN S: Please check kg4oys as in and out. Thank you, have a great net!
18:03 KC5FM-LLOYD A: Good morning, Greg. Check me in please
18:03 AI5HV-DR.GREG: You are on the list Lloyd
18:04 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Kevin I have you on the list as in and out.
18:04 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Tim you are on the list
18:04 KI5TAQ-TIMOTHY G: Woof
18:05 KI5TAQ-TIMOTHY G: Please chicken Ki5taq cluck Bawgack
18:05 KI5TAQ-TIMOTHY G: Thanks
18:06 KC5FM-LLOYD A: Tim, I want BEEF tacos, not chicken.
18:08 KC5FM-LLOYD A: We must keep our ranchers gainfully employed.
18:08 KC5FM-LLOYD A: Even if he is an inlaw
18:14 KI5SSR-JANET B: Hey Dr, can you put me on the list please?
18:15 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Janette you are on the list
18:16 KC5FM-LLOYD A: Should not take a lot to get the accreditation again.
18:16 KC8FQV-MARK E: Greg, do the Gary trick circle back
18:17 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Mark I will check back with you after Janette
18:18 N8VMN-CHARLES: Hello everyone. IO
18:18 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Charles do you want me to add you to the list ?
18:18 N8VMN-CHARLES: please.
18:19 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Charles you are on the list
18:19 N8VMN-CHARLES: TY Sir.
18:20 AI5HV-DR.GREG: You are welcome
18:20 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Question of the day: How early in the year is it ok to put up Christmas decorations ?
18:22 N8VMN-CHARLES: After Thanksgiving. our family tradition.
18:33 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Donald I went ahead abd checked you into the net
18:39 KI5WDM-DONALD: I see that. Thank you
18:40 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Jeff do you want me to add you into the net
18:40 WX5WDG-JEFF N: Howdy all, can you check me in/out on the net please?
18:41 AI5HV-DR.GREG: I have you checked in and out Jeff
18:46 KD5AFS-GRANT: One week after Thanksgiving . Then take them down right after Jan 1
18:50: *** WX5WDG is now offline ***
18:52 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Grant do you want me to check you in ?
18:52 KD5AFS-GRANT: Sure Tnx
18:54: *** K5CFY is now online ***
18:54 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Ray do you want me to check you in ?
18:54: *** SWITCH TO LOGGING *** RCWA Boredom Breaker (w AllStar)
18:54: *** K5CFY is now offline ***
18:55: *** K5CFY is now online ***
18:56 K5CFY-RAY: YES Please
18:57 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Ray you are checked in
19:00 KI5WDM-DONALD: ok you guys tolerate a dumb question Last nite i was in town and someone in a semi truck had an antenna that was wrapped in lites that were lighting up when he was transmitting. HOW?
19:00 K5AVF-ALEX: Did you try rebooting Ray?
19:01 K5CFY-RAY: YES
19:01 K5AVF-ALEX: Oh sure Donald. Depending on the lights and the radio RF power that can happen.
19:02: *** KJ5BWD is now online ***
19:03 KD5AFS-GRANT: Netogger working here but seams real slow
19:03: *** KC8FQV is now online ***
19:06 K5AVF-ALEX: It is slow
19:10: *** KC5FM is now offline ***
19:11: *** KE0MUS is now online ***
19:12: *** N0DRX is now online ***
19:13: *** WX5WDG is now online ***
19:13: *** N0DRX is now offline ***
19:20: *** KC8FQV is now offline ***
19:20: *** WX5WDG is now offline ***
19:22: *** KN4EWT is now online ***
19:40 KI5WDM-DONALD: Anybody moniter a solar display? i saw something about G3 solar activity but didnt catch the details
19:44 K5AVF-ALEX: Solar flare I think two days ago. It will take 36-48 hours to have an effect on earth.
19:45 K5AVF-ALEX: https://www.spaceweatherlive.com/
19:49: *** AI5Q is now online ***
19:49 AI5Q-JERUS: there was a M7KIB trying to call in. i think he wiped out your last transmission to butch and first one to K8GB.
19:51 AI5Q-JERUS: I meant jeff, not butch.
19:53 AI5Q-JERUS: he was on the XFN.
19:55 KD5AFS-GRANT: M7MZV
19:56 KD5AFS-GRANT: N i guess
20:12: *** KD5AFS is now offline ***
20:13: *** KI5WDM is now offline ***
20:19: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** RCWA Boredom Breaker (w AllStar)
20:19: *** NET CLOSED *** RCWA Boredom Breaker (w AllStar)