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Archive From 11/30/2007

Friday Night Round Table Net - 11/30/2007
Start Time : 21:00:07 / End Time : - - - / 6 Rounds
Internet Control Operator(s) : W1SDM KC0UQY KA6TMQ
Net Control Operator : Rich (KA6TMQ)

PositionCallsign NameCityState Checkin Stats
01KC0WKP Aaron Diers Isanti MN +XXXXX
02KC9KFZ Harry Jerrett Osceola WI +++++X
03KB0OLI Pat Barott Lino Lakes MN +++++X
04KC0WWT Kim Diers Isanti MN ++++X+
05KD0BEP Andrew Turner Lino Lakes MN ++++XX
06KD0ABR Kevin Osborn North St Paul MN ++++++
07KD0ANV Mark Spanagel Plymouth MN ++++++
08KC0WTA Daniel Prokosch Maplewood MN ++++XX
09KD0CAO James Aurandt Circle Pines MN ++++XX
10W0CYV Frederick Fielder Golden Valley MN +XXXXX
11KC0YIS Paul Anderson Minneapolis MN ++++++
12KD0CFH Stephen Thompson Circle Pines MN ++++XX
13KC0ZGF Robert Smith Eagan MN ++++X+
14KC0PMO Randall Vitales Bloomington MN -++XXX
15K0SHF Leonard Klosinski Minneapolis MN -+++XX
16KC0WNL Howard Lund Maplewood MN -++XXX
17KC0NBW Michael Beath Makinen MN -+++++
18KC0VOJ Anita Dunn Little Canada MN -----+
19KA0JQO Kevin Magloughlin Mountville PA --+++X
20W3CMD George Marks Sr St Paul MN --++++
21KC0WXB Bill Hatcher Oakdale MN --++XX
22KD0AMF Jeffrey Pritchard Rosemount MN --+++X
23KC0LDD Gordon Campbell St Paul MN --+XXX
24KC0RQH Daniel Monson Delano MN --+X++
25KC0WHK Andrew Misiura Princeton MN ---+++
26KT9C Tenney Crichton Somerset WI ---+XX
27KD0BPV Elijah Anderson Woodbury MN ---+XX
28KB0DCO Thomas Gagnon Glencoe MN ---+XX
29KC0IEB Edward Cowan West Des Moines IA ---++X
30KC0UQZ Timothy Lindback Edina MN ---+XX
31KC0TWB Parry Brown Fridley MN ---+XX
32AD3X Harold Hartman Jr Columbia PA -----+
33KC0YUL Audrey Misiura Princeton MN ---+++
34KC0YLG Brian Flaherty Mr Lino Lakes MN ----+X
35KC0YUN Ronald Misiura Princeton MN ----++
36KC0VCT David Luger Eagan MN ----++
Checkin Stats Key : (Not Checked In -) (Checked In Answered Call This Round+) (Checked In Didn't Answer This RoundX)

TRIVIA QUESTIONS
At 21:51:21, during round 1 KC9KFZ asked this trivia question :
"How many acres of pizza does the average American eat every year? Answer: 18 acres."

At 21:56:24, during round 1 KD0ANV asked this trivia question :
"In the 1980's sitcom "ALF" (Alien Life Form) the father/husband was a ham radio operator. What was his name on the show?
1) Butch Barton
2) Trevor Ochmonek
3) Willie Tanner
4) Ed Terwilliger"

At 22:08:14, during round 1 KC0NBW asked this trivia question :
"What inventor conducted the first known experiment that would later become known as television?"


QUESTIONS
At 21:13:55, during round 2 KC0WWT asked "If and when we get a female president, what do what we call her husband?"

At 21:35:57, during round 1 KD0ABR asked "What is the maximum distance along the Earth's surface that is normally covered in one hop using the E region?
A) 180 miles
B) 1200 miles
C) 2500 miles
D) None of these choices is correct
The answer is B 1200 miles."

At 22:22:32, during round 3 KD0ABR asked "What is the blocking dynamic range for a receiver that has an 8-dB noise figure and an IF bandwidth of 500 Hz when the blocking level (1-dB compression point) is -20 dBm?
A) -119 dBm
B) 119 dB
C) 146 dB
D) -146 dBm
The correct answer is B, 119 dB"