19:25: *** STARTED MONITORING *** RCWA BOREDOMBREAKER(wAllstar)

17:36: *** NET OPENED *** RCWA BOREDOMBREAKER(wAllstar)

17:37 K5CFY-RAY: N5XQK Memorial Boredom Breaker Net[/b][/big][/big]

The next net will begin at 12 noon CST (1800z) on Fri.(March 06, 2026).

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

17:37 K5CFY-RAY: 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.

17:37 K5CFY-RAY: NET Check-in Stats [/big][/b]

Mar 05, 2026: 58

Current Month: 292

Days: 2163

Overall check in count: 129,351

Call signs on the roster: 5,318

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

2026/03/06 (Fri) - 12pm(1800z) Ray (K5CFY), 1pm(1900z) Donald (KI5WDM).

17:43 N5GLO-WILLIAM B: howdy Ray

17:44 K5CFY-RAY: Hi Bill

17:45 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Hi Ray & Bill

17:47 AI5HV-DR.GREG: Thank you Ray

17:48 K5CFY-RAY: You are welcome Greg

17:48 KG4OYS-KEVIN S: Please check kg4oys as in and out. Thank you, have a great net!

17:54 K5CFY-RAY: Hi Donald

17:55 KI5WDM-DONALD: Hello Ray

17:56 N5GLO-WILLIAM B: check me in, please

18:01 KD4YVV-Jeff Sseymour: Check me in please

18:02 N5GLO-WILLIAM B: thanks

18:08 KI5WDM-DONALD: Looks like my lightening threat has passed by me so iam going to reconnect the radio

18:14 KD8SLG-JUST NICK: TMI

18:15 K5CFY-RAY: YES

18:15 KD8SLG-JUST NICK: nodes are timing out alll over

18:22 N5VLZ-DARYL: The nodes want to start the weekend early 

18:24 KD5AFS-GRANT: Lite rain here

18:25 N5SNW-EJ WAGNER: Check me in please, Ray.

18:25 N5VLZ-DARYL: everyone is so impatient to checkin

18:25 NU5D-STEVE: NU5D Joining... Please PAUSE between transmissions - Timing Out Repeaters..

18:25 KI5TAQ-TIMOTHY G: Not Tim; hello Boyz I'm back ?

18:26 N5VLZ-DARYL: might as well wait toward the end of the net to check in

18:27 AI5HV-DR.GREG: N3MDC tried to check in as well

18:28 AI5HV-DR.GREG: N3MDC doubled with Grant

18:34 AI5HV-DR.GREG: I think the prefered name for line 16 is Tony

18:41 N5VLZ-DARYL: If you win an LED flashlight at a ham radio club meeting, does that make you a flasher?? 

18:52 K5BVD-jack: mark me in n out please. 73 Ray and the crew

18:56 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: Afternoon Ray, checking in from the QTH this time!

19:01 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: Did I have any audio come across? I think I had a programming error that I"ve now corrected

19:04 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: I'll worry about it after the net, thanks for letting me try again K5CFY!

19:07 KD8SLG-JUST NICK: TMI

19:10 KD8SLG-JUST NICK: do NOT put antennae on chimneys....they do not do wind shear

19:10 K5CFY-RAY: Not a problem EJ

19:27 KD5AFS-GRANT: 88.5 tone on 443.850

19:28: *** KJ5NON is now online ***

19:28 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: is the PL tone for 147.090 not 88.5?

19:29 KD5AFS-GRANT: It is 88.5 also

19:29 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: Then I have no idea why it's not working. I'll try more after the net instead of banging my head against the wall haha

19:30 KD5AFS-GRANT: + 600k offset

19:31 KJ5NON-MIKE: Please log me I/O. First time on Echolink.

19:33 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: Theres the problem, thanks KD5AFS, I was on a negative offset

19:34 KD5AFS-GRANT: Input is 147.690

19:35 K5CFY-RAY: Logan you want to try again ?

19:36 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: I did, I think I got stepped on

19:36 KJ5EDE-LOGAN: but I'll save it for after the net

19:38: *** KR4GRA is now offline ***

19:39: *** KJ5MEY is now online ***

19:44: *** KJ5NON is now offline ***

19:45: *** KC8FQV is now offline ***

19:45: *** KM7DWB is now online ***

19:46: *** KM7DWB is now offline ***

19:48: *** KC8FQV is now online ***

19:49: *** KJ5LAM is now online ***

19:55 K5AVF-ALEX: Y'all are clipping. Don't foreget the repeater and nodes takes about a second to key up.

19:57 KJ5LAM-COREY: I am mobile in gleenpool out monitoring the weather. In and out. 73

20:02: *** NET CLOSED *** RCWA BOREDOMBREAKER(wAllstar)

20:02: *** STOPPED MONITORING *** RCWA BOREDOMBREAKER(wAllstar)