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Thread: VK Radio Repairs (A bouquet)
Post: RE: VK Radio Repairs (A bouquet)
| Point taken. I suppose those of us that do get delivery should be grateful for that. But only letters are delivered, parcels must be picked up at the PO. |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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20-09-2024, 06:26 PM |
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Thread: VK Radio Repairs (A bouquet)
Post: RE: VK Radio Repairs (A bouquet)
| Ah well, I thought 2 days to get to you was reasonable.
I was wrong. |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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20-09-2024, 05:23 PM |
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Thread: VK Radio Repairs (A bouquet)
Post: RE: VK Radio Repairs (A bouquet)
| Do you think Australia Post should get some praise too? |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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3,013 |
19-09-2024, 07:47 PM |
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Thread: Domestic PV solar inverter noise
Post: RE: Domestic PV solar inverter noise
| Update.
The solar system has been running since early March and I am pleased to report that I cannot detect an increase in background noise.
The inverter is an ABB/Fimer.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
EMC, Interference
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1,886 |
19-05-2024, 09:21 AM |
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Thread: the way the USA has corrupted English
Post: RE: the way the USA has corrupted English
| Some people dislike gotten, but it is an Elizabethan word, so it is real English. |
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VK3LU |
Off Topic!
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16-03-2024, 03:00 PM |
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Thread: the way the USA has corrupted English
Post: RE: the way the USA has corrupted English
| And of course there is the famous bouy pronounced "booeey". :)
Nev |
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VK3LU |
Off Topic!
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16-03-2024, 12:31 PM |
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Thread: Worth the effort?
Post: RE: Worth the effort?
| Have a look in Eham at the Misc topic. There's a bit more to it. |
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VK3LU |
Off Topic!
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11-02-2024, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: Domestic PV solar inverter noise
Post: RE: Domestic PV solar inverter noise
| Thanks Steve, Peter and Damien.
The system I am looking at does not use micro inverters. The next size up uses power optimisers on each panel which bypass the panel if it is shaded, thereby effective... |
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VK3LU |
EMC, Interference
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1,886 |
02-02-2024, 07:04 PM |
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Thread: Domestic PV solar inverter noise
Post: Domestic PV solar inverter noise
| Has anyone had any experience with the above rooftop system inverters causing rfi?
I am considering having a new system installed by Solarhart, so any feedback would be very welcome regarding their i... |
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VK3LU |
EMC, Interference
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1,886 |
31-01-2024, 11:41 AM |
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Thread: Turning off updates win10
Post: RE: Turning off updates win10
| Interestingly, some security updates download and install regardless.
The only other option is to stop all updates, then let them rip when you feel like it!
Nev |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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01-11-2023, 08:42 AM |
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Thread: Turning off updates win10
Post: RE: Turning off updates win10
| I googled "how do I turn off automatic updates in win10" or words to that effect.
You will get many suggestions but some will say the same thing so I used that.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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01-11-2023, 06:55 AM |
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Thread: Turning off updates win10
Post: Turning off updates win10
| How can I turn off automatic download and install in win 10?
I would prefer win10 to just tell me there are updates available so that I can download and install at a time that suits me rather than ha... |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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4,951 |
30-10-2023, 07:11 PM |
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Thread: What is this antenna for?
Post: RE: What is this antenna for?
| Thanks Jim,
That sounds like a reasonable explanation, the bouy having an HF transmitter on board.
My curiosity is satisfied!
Nev |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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3,680 |
26-10-2023, 08:44 PM |
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Thread: What is this antenna for?
Post: What is this antenna for?
| In recent years we have been holidaying at Palm Cove FNQ. On the jetty there is a met. installation that measures tides, wave height etc. But the one thing that has intrigued me is what looks like an ... |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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24-10-2023, 07:19 PM |
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Thread: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
Post: RE: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
| Thanks Peter.
I will try it over the next few days. We are going on hols soon so it will be a while until I get back to radio stuff again.
Thanks again.
Nev
PS the first file on your server gi... |
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VK3LU |
Computer related
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25-06-2023, 02:33 PM |
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Thread: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
Post: RE: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
| Peter,
In the line below I take it that c:\ ham_radio contains the CAT commands for various Icom rigs.
C:\Python27\python.exe C:\ham_radio\IC-7600\icom-power-off-com3.py
I would appreciate it i... |
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VK3LU |
Computer related
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24-06-2023, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
Post: RE: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
| Thanks Peter,
That looks promising. I presume I will have to install Python, unless it already exists in Windows.
I await your experiments.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
Computer related
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23-06-2023, 07:52 PM |
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Thread: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
Post: RE: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
| Thank you Peter for answering my post. Yes, I am running WSJT-X and yes, I did discover that the com port is locked, much to my annoyance. I was trying to get Spectran to connect!
I would be very int... |
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VK3LU |
Computer related
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21-06-2023, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
Post: Who can write me a wee bit of software?
| At the moment I use Windows Task Scheduler to turn off my PC at a particular time.
What I would like it to do is send the "Turn Off" CAT command to my FT817ND ( and my IC7300) prior to shutting down... |
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VK3LU |
Computer related
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19-06-2023, 09:32 PM |
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Thread: Outbacker/Terlin website strange.
Post: RE: Outbacker/Terlin website strange.
| That's sad. I have never used one of his products but from all accounts they are of high quality.
I hope someone takes over the baton.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
Towers, Masts & Transmission Lines, Antennas
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11-04-2023, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: Outbacker/Terlin website strange.
Post: Outbacker/Terlin website strange.
| Has anyone visited the Outbacker website recently?. It has gone weird, as if it has been hacked.
I hope all is well with the business.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
Towers, Masts & Transmission Lines, Antennas
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1,658 |
11-04-2023, 08:03 AM |
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Thread: RS-BA1 problems
Post: RE: RS-BA1 problems
| Thanks ZPD.
That explains it all.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
Computer related
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09-03-2023, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Braid conductors...when not to use it
Post: RE: Braid conductors...when not to use it
| Thanks Terry,
I dont know where I got the info from. Perhaps my synapses are befuddled.
Could it be DC I am thinking of. Dunno.
I will press on with the braid.
Nev |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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13-02-2023, 12:35 PM |
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Thread: Braid conductors...when not to use it
Post: Braid conductors...when not to use it
| Years ago I read somewhere of certain situations where you shouldn't use a braid conductor.
I am blowed if I can remember what it is. Perhaps I am mistaken.
I intend to use it to connect a metal roo... |
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VK3LU |
General Discussion
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13-02-2023, 07:51 AM |
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Thread: Australian NTP servers off
Post: RE: Australian NTP servers off
| Thanks Doug and Tim.
I have entered those four addresses into Dimension4 and am using the first at the moment.
Unfortunately D4 wont allow multiple selections.
I briefly tried Deakin uni this even... |
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VK3LU |
Digital Modes
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4,031 |
17-01-2023, 08:48 PM |
