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"Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
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Butch,

No, not a Cub fan, I'm a White Sox fan.

Howard #3, W A 9 Y B W
Springfield, Illinois

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2018 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: Don't Leave!


> Works for me.  Maybe catch a cubs game.  Are you the Howard who is a
> cubs fan?
>
> I havde no itnerest at all in the digital modes.  I have an irlp node
> here and I can do what they do much easier.  I can dial up reflectors
> all over the world or do a one on one contact, voice over i p of course.
>  I just have no tolerance these days for those blind people who think if
> they do something everyone can, and if I can't I'm some kind of stupid
> jerk.
>
> Thanks. for the note.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
> Node 3148
> Wallace, ks.
>
>
> On Sat, 4 Aug 2018, Howard, W A 9 Y B W wrote:
>
>> Butch,
>>
>> Don't go away, you contribute a wealth of information to the list.  Just
>> ignore those who are set in there ways and are intolerant of your way of
>> doing things.
>>
>> For example, there is a lot of traffic on this list about the new digital
>> modes on the VHF and UHF repeaters these days.  Listening to all the
>> discussion on how to create code plugs for these radios makes my head 
>> spin.
>> I am not interested in those modes nor have the patients to learn it.  I
>> guess that makes me lazy also.  Let's go out and get a beer together.
>>
>> Howard #3
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2018 12:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: Adapter for ham radio microphone
>>
>>
>>> Yep, a lot of traffic on the new list.  I'm tempted to dump it.  And
>>> there are thosse who figure I'm a lazy slob because I don't bown to an i
>>> phone like many do.
>>>
>>> I'd have to dig for it.  I bought a head set once at Walmart and it was
>>> made for use with cordless phones or computer.  I came with an adapter,
>>> but I am not sure if it will do exactly what you want.  What microphone
>>> are you wanting to use?  Most Hile stuff uses an xlr I think.  I think
>>> most computers just use an eighth inch standard plug, not sure if it is
>>> stereo or not.  I just haven't done much of that sort of thing.
>>> 73
>>> Butch
>>> WA0VJR
>>> Node 3148
>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 4
>>> Aug 2018, Fred C. Adams wrote:
>>>
>>>> Butch, Glad to hear from you
>>>> but surprised as I never seem
>>>> to receive any traffic from
>>>> the old list and I am no
>>>> longer a member of the new
>>>> list.  Maybe I will give Heil
>>>> a call and see if they make
>>>> any adapters.  It would be
>>>> good if we could get some guys
>>>> back on the old list.
>>>>
>>>> Adios,
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: For blind ham radio
>>>> operators
>>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]
>>>> ORS.ORG] On Behalf Of Butch
>>>> Bussen
>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2018
>>>> 11:26 AM
>>>> To:
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: Re: Adapter for ham
>>>> radio microphone
>>>>
>>>> I gather you want to use a
>>>> regular microphone on your
>>>> computer?  Yes, should work
>>>> with right adapters, although
>>>> these days, I don't know where
>>>> 73
>>>> Butch
>>>> WA0VJR
>>>> Node 3148
>>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> you'd get them with radio
>>>> shack gone.  On Sat, 4 Aug
>>>> 2018, Fred C. Adams
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I know that I am on the old
>>>>> list but there is just to
>>>> much
>>>>> traffic on the new list for
>>>> me
>>>>> so I thought I would try the
>>>>> old list.  I do not like
>>>> using
>>>>> a headset and so I am asking
>>>>> if the following even exist.
>>>>> If possible I would like to
>>>>> use a ham radio microphone
>>>>> with my computer and listen
>>>> on
>>>>> my external speakers.
>>>>> Somehow, I would have to
>>>>> connect a UHB connector to
>>>> the
>>>>> SM-8 microphone so I could
>>>>> plug the microphone into the
>>>>> UHB port and even then it
>>>>> might not work.  If anyone
>>>> has
>>>>> any ideas on this I sure
>>>> would
>>>>> appreciate hearing from you.
>>>>> There might not even be
>>>> anyone
>>>>> on the old list to read
>>>> this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks much,
>>>>>
>>>>> FRED C. ADAMS W4HC
>>>>> THE NIGHT IS FAR SPENT AND
>>>>> THE DAY IS AT HAND
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
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