Equipment Anomalies revisited Equipment Anomalies Radio Chest Harness

Equipment Anomalies revisited

Equipment Anomalies – Radio Chest Harness Velcro binds two pieces of fabric together works when (nylon) hooks catch onto loops. More = stronger. 2 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies – Radio Chest Harness As a “piece of string”, it is less effective. 3 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies – Radio Chest Harness Please return it as you received it – not like this, because …. 4 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies – Radio Chest Harness Only if we get lucky; otherwise US$30. 00 (plus shipping, brokerage, tax). 5 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies – VHF Radio West Marine VHF 155 & VHF 255 “unlock” when powered off. Always verify settings and “lock”. Country mode/UIC - Use C for Canadian (not USA or International); Alternate function on VHF 200 SQL and IC-M 36 CH/WX buttons, but is on VHF 255 Menu. Ask! Channels 68, 69, (71, ) and 72 are noted as Non-Commercial, but 71 is reserved for Comox Vessel Traffic and not programmed into the Baofeng UV-5 R. 73 should now be available, but, in Victoria, it and 74 are used in the Harbour and for Vessel Traffic. 6 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies – VHF Radio Squelch Used to suppress the annoying sound of channel noise. (Increasing it blocks distant/weaker transmissions. The higher the setting, the more suppression. ) Use lowest setting possible. On Elk Lake, 2 (out of 10) is often sufficient. Be careful about adjusting accidentally (instead of Volume) or you might not hear the Umpire only 2, 000 m away. 7 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies – VHF Radio (Squelch) 8 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Stop-watch Ultrak 495 (100) vs 496 (500) – Display modes: 9 Time/Calendar Stopwatch 1 (Accumulated elapsed time) Stopwatch 2 (Lap time in progress) Stroke/Frequency Measurement Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Stop-watch > Time/Calendar 10 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Stop-watch > Stopwatch 1 (Accumulated elapsed time) 11 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Stop-watch > Stopwatch 2 (Lap time in progress) 12 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Stop-watch > Stroke/Frequency Measurement 13 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Stop-watch > Stopwatch 1 vs Stroke/Frequency Measurement 14 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

Equipment Anomalies - Megaphone batteries (Fanon MV-16 S) Transport: Set of 4 batteries “rotated”, Volume = 0. Use: All batteries alternating, Volume as desired. 15 Umpire Seminar - Equipment Anomalies 20 Jan 2018

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