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Area Ham Fest and Event Information

Rocky Mountain Ham Radio University NerdFest

02/15/2025
Classes will be in person at
Cherry Creek Schools ESC
4700 S. Yosemite Street
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
as well as via Zoom.
Various Presenters
Nerdfest Various Presenters – An eclectic assortment of talks on topics of interest to hams.
Class starts at 08:30 AM Register Here https://www.rmham.org/rocky-mountain-ham-university/

The SwapFest

02/16/2025
Adams County Fairgrounds 9 AM – 1 PM
Table Cost: $13.00 in Advance Admission: $6.00

Door Prizes Galore – Refreshments Wayne N0POH 303-699-6335 or Email rockymountainham@gmail.com Advance Table Registration at https://www.rmham.org/swapfest

The RMHAM New Mexico 2025 New Mexico TechFest

02/22/2025
In Person in Albuquerque and Zoom for the rest of us
Admission: $15.00
A full day of presentations beginning at 08:00 AM More information & the Schedule is here https://www.rmham.org/new-mexico-techfest/

Rocky Mountain Ham Radio University Antenna Workshop

03/15/2025
Classes will be in person at
Cherry Creek Schools ESC
4700 S. Yosemite Street
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
as well as via Zoom.
Antenna Workshop
Antennas for HF and VHF. Transmission lines, different HF antennas (dipole, OCF, Zepp, bazooka, multi-band, trapped, vertical, beams), building and tuning wire antennas, yagis, trapped, etc. Oriented at practical considerations, stealth, size and height, etc. Class starts at 08:30 AM Register Here https://www.rmham.org/rocky-mountain-ham-university/

LARCFest 2025

04/05/2025
Boulder County Fairgrounds 9595 Nelson Road Longmont CO
Table Cost: $17 in Advance $20 at the door Admission: $7.00

Email larcfest@w0eno.org More information at https://w0eno.org/2025larcfest/

• For Sale: – Yaesu FT890 HF Rig With Auto tuner. Excellent condition. 100 Watts All bands $400.00
• For Sale: – Bencher BY-1 Iambic Paddles $75.00
• For Sale: – MFJ-422B-X with Bencher BY-1 Practice Keyer $90.00
• For Sale: – Kenwood MC60 Microphone Excellent condition $75.00
• For Sale: – MFJ-259C Antenna Analyzer W/ Rechargeable batteries and charger $100.00

Dennis Layman – N7DEN (file date 01/27/2025)

Phone: 307-630-2431 (Cheyenne WY)

E-Mail: n7den@bresnan.net

• For Sale: – DX Engineering 43 foot vertical, model DXE-MBVE-1, new unopened 43 foot replacement sections, used 4:1 unun, tilt over base, 1:1 current balun, SS radial plate with 30 radials and MFJ-927 remote tuner, $450 OBO
• For Sale: – Hamtronics UHF Link Radios: 2 exciter modules (T-304-3 / 430.000 – 440.235) and 2 receiver modules (R304-3 / 430.0 – 439.995) – $40 for all.

Greg Rix – WB7GR (file date 01/24/2025)

Phone: 307-772-1972 (Cheyenne WY)

E-Mail: gregrix@gmail.com

• For Sale: – Satellite antenna system with Glen Martin 9′ rooftop tower, Yaesu G-5400B rotor and controller, 16 element 2 meter beam & 28 element 70cm beam. Both have pol $500.00 for all
• For Sale: – Laird MN5B 20-10 beam (Same as Cushcraft/MFJ MA5B) $125.00
• For Sale: – B&W 5100 Transmitter, Complete. Faceplate and controls good condition, all original knobs, case sides rough $100.00
• For Sale: – Cushcraft 18 element 70cm FM Yagi Beam 75.00
• For Sale: – Cushcraft? 22 element 2 Meter circular polarized beam with about a 30 degree bend from wind damage, repairable $50.00
• For Sale: – Unk mfg 33cm 16 element beam $60.00
• For Sale: – Pair Of Motorola S-1327B Series Service Monitors, Some cables, one with scope. $80.00 for both.
• For Sale: – Technical Materials Corp. Navy Frequency Shift Exciter Model XFK, C-2749/URT $50.00

Sam Chrisbens – N0KEI (file date 01/19/2025)

Phone: 719-440-3663 (Divide)

E-Mail: schris2183@yahoo.com

• • For Sale: – SteppIR 23528 SARK-110 vector impedance antenna analyzer – like new – $150. Longmont or friend pickup.
  • For Sale: – Diamond cross-needle type SWR power meter SX40C 144-470 – cosmetic scratches on the plastic glass but still very usable – $45. Longmont or friend pickup.

Apple Cash, PayPal, or cash. Pickup in Longmont or via friend-ferry (no shipping)

Joey  – NV0N (file date 01/19/2025)

Phone: (Longmont)

E-Mail: nv0n@rmham.org

• For Sale: – Vintage 1963 R390A general coverage receiver by Amelco for sale. Original maintenance/owner’s manual and extra tubes included. Not working and needs work but otherwise in good physical condition. Can send photos. Best offer.

John Wilkins – N0AXM (file date 01/11/2025)

Phone: (Metro)

E-Mail: peakbagger3@juno.com

• Wanted: – Raspberry Pi “hat” TNC interface board that was either manufactured by Coastal Chipworks (model TNC-Pi, TNC-X or TNC-Pi9K6), or a similar board manufactured by MFJ (model MFJ-1270Pi). Unfortunately, both of these firms are no longer in business. If you have one of these boards gathering dust under your workbench, please drop me a note

Mark Miller – WA0ZIG (file date 01/11/2025)

Phone: 303-588-5244 (Metro)

E-Mail: wa0zig@arrl.net

• For Sale: – ICOM IC3200A dual band mobile radio. Tested 0.2 uV receiver sensitivity, 25W transmitter output. With original box and manual. $145.00
• For Sale: – REALISTIC DX 150B shortwave (.5-30 MHz) receiver w/ speaker. This is the model with the mechanical if filter. $120.00

Aarne Haas – WY7ATH (file date 12/31/2024)

Phone: 307-256-1759 (Cheyenne)

E-Mail: wy7ath@hotmail.com

• For Sale: – Everything needed to get on 2 meter EME: FT736R (2M, 70cm, 1.2Ghz) all mode satellite capable transceiver, 2M mast preamp with a pair of TX/RX relays, SSB sequencer, M2-1k2 800W amp with 50V power supply, two VHF power meters, two 15ele Yagis cut for 144.2, M2 MT-1000 AZ/EL rotor with Green Heron controller, very heavy duty cross mast with fiberglass extensions, tower cables and splitter. All manuals. Station diagram. This station was used to make over 100 EME contacts and achieve WAC. See photos on QRZ.com / WD0E. You only need a short tower to put the antennas and rotors on, and cables from the shack. Over $6,000 worth of equipment I will deliver to you for $3,500

Jim White – WD0E (file date 12/12/2024)

Phone: 303-913-7306 (Metro)

E-Mail: jim@coloradosatellite.com

• • For Sale: – LDG 600 ProII auto tuner in box with cable for Icom $275
  • For Sale: – Icom AT 180 auto tuner $250.00
  • For Sale: – UHF mobile duplexer $100.00

Plus shipping – heavy items likely not shipped require local pickup. Due to a big increase of spam calls to cell phone, email me your number and will call you back.

Rex Ishmael – WD0AJG (file date 12/02/2024)

Phone: 405 – two six nine – 2578 (Monument)

E-Mail: wd0ajg@gmail.com

• For Sale: – 51J3 receiver that is taking up room. It needs some TLC. I would like it gone and would like to recover my shipping charges of about $125 but I’m open for offers.
• For Sale: – SteppIR DB18 40 through 6 meters yagi antenna. The antenna is on a 40 foot Rohn 25 tower. Located in Cheyenne WY. Best way to remove it is with a man lift. Same way we put it up.. Age is demanding that I downgrade. This is $4000 worth of antenna, you take it down. $2000

Jim Best – WU7G (file date 11/06/2024)

Phone: 307-630-0922 (Cheyenne)

E-Mail: jbest65@bresnan.net

• • For Sale: – WestMountain Radio RigBlaster Duo Interface Older technology works well with cables and manual $50 obo
  • For Sale: – Firestick CB Antenna Qty 2 $10 ea

All items are donations to RMHAM an sold As Is. Proceeds benefit RMHAM.

Rocky Mountain Ham Radio – N0SZ (file date 09/29/2024)

Phone: Call Wayne 303-699-6335 (Metro)

E-Mail: rockymountainham@gmail.com

• For Sale: – OAL 2 M Flat H.O.’s; a flat radiator, horizontal omni mobile antenna. The flat circular radiator provides is aerodynamic and less inductance that needs to be tuned out with a lossy gamma capacitor. Comes with a 12″ mast and 5″ killer magnetic base. Can be ordered with a UHF (SO-239) or type “N” female connector. $100 plus $15 shipping.

Dave  – W6OAL (file date 08/24/2024)

Phone: 303-841-1354 or 303-648-1255 (leave message) (Metro)

E-Mail: W6OAL@aol.com