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Thread: Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 1, 2022
Post: Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 1, 2022
| Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 1, 2022
The latest edition of Amateur Radio magazine – the first for 2022 – Volume 90, Number 1 – will be with you from this coming week. As I’ve said in the past, the ... |
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VK2ZRH |
W.I.A. / ITU / IARU
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29-01-2022, 04:50 PM |
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Thread: 2022 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day advisory
Post: RE: 2022 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day advisory
| Well Nigel, why don't you get together with the 8 other known VK6 FD participants (and any other interested ops) and come up with a consensus suggestion?
From the log entries over the past two year... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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1,111 |
08-01-2022, 04:10 PM |
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Thread: 2022 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day advisory
Post: RE: 2022 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day advisory
| Noted. The VK6 start time was arrived at by consensus of participants (as I understand it). What VK6 start time would suit you (and, perhaps, fellow potential participants)? |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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1,111 |
08-01-2022, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: Mike VK3AVV - VKCL developer - SK
Post: RE: Mike VK3AVV - VKCL developer - SK
| Thanks Hilary.
It was a pleasure to work with Mike and it was a pleasure to use VKCL. I can appreciate VKCL's popularity from both a contestant's and a contest manager's point of view. |
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VK2ZRH |
Silent Keys
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1,165 |
07-01-2022, 09:56 AM |
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Thread: 2022 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day advisory
Post: 2022 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day advisory
| The 2021 Summer VHF-UHF Field Day - 15-16 January 2022, will continue as scheduled.
As a result of VKCL developer Mike VK3AVV becoming SK, I ask that participants observe one minute’s silence at th... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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1,111 |
06-01-2022, 04:04 PM |
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Thread: Mike VK3AVV - VKCL developer - SK
Post: Mike VK3AVV - VKCL developer - SK
| Mike VK3AVV, developer of the popular VKCL contest logging program, passed away on 5 January 2022 after a long battle with cancer.
Undoubtedly, the wider amateur fraternity will miss Mike’s par... |
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VK2ZRH |
Silent Keys
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1,165 |
06-01-2022, 03:54 PM |
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Thread: New to this forum.
Post: RE: New to this forum.
| Congratulations John on passing your Foundation licence. You won't regret it.
When considering what HF transceiver to buy, these days there's a world of choice, ranging from the products of the lon... |
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VK2ZRH |
General Discussion
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3,302 |
13-12-2021, 08:50 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
Post: RE: 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
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VK4ADC Wrote: (28-11-2021, 01:17 PM)
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Yes, Roger, but the digital software (eg WSJT-X) can have a 6-char grid entered in it's configuration but only a 4-char data string is actually transmitted !!!... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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2,502 |
28-11-2021, 01:27 PM |
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Thread: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
Post: RE: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
| Thanks for your efforts, team. Here's hoping it generates some activity. |
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VK2ZRH |
144MHz & 432MHz
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5,863 |
28-11-2021, 11:51 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
Post: RE: 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
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VK6CPU Wrote: (27-11-2021, 01:30 PM)
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I was just going through the rules for today's contest.
Not yet started in WA VK6.
The section on digital contacts is very unclear.
It requires exchange o... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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2,502 |
28-11-2021, 11:47 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
Post: 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
| Rules for the 2021 Spring VHF-UHF Field Day have been posted to the WIA website for you to download. Just quietly, they're still the same as used previously.
The springtime it brings on the calling... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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2,502 |
14-11-2021, 01:52 PM |
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Thread: Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 6, 2021
Post: Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 6, 2021
| Thursday, 11 November 2021
Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 6, 2021
The latest edition - the last for 2021 - will be in members' hands from this coming week.
While I have your attention – thank... |
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VK2ZRH |
W.I.A. / ITU / IARU
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11-11-2021, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 5, 2021
Post: Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 5, 2021
| Amateur Radio magazine - Issue 5, 2021
https://www.wia.org.au/newsevents/news/2021/20210904-1/images/image_1_hires.jpg
The latest edition of the WIA journal will be in members' hands from this c... |
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VK2ZRH |
W.I.A. / ITU / IARU
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5,161 |
11-09-2021, 06:09 PM |
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Thread: Microwave Operator Survey
Post: RE: Microwave Operator Survey
| I have a DEMI 2300-2450 MHz transverter; 144 MHz IF. They still have various kits for this frequency range: https://www.downeastmicrowave.com/category-s/1839.htm |
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VK2ZRH |
1296MHz, Microwave & Opto
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6 |
2,785 |
10-08-2021, 05:43 PM |
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Thread: my Lock down project
Post: RE: my Lock down project
| Thanks for posting, Peter. I think you have articulated a very good (as in useful) idea.
I used to use the data collection facilities of the old VKspotter to analyse 50 MHz and 144 MHz DX reports, ... |
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VK2ZRH |
50MHz
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3 |
2,073 |
26-07-2021, 11:15 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
Post: RE: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
| LAST CALL FOR LOGS for the WINTER VHF/UHF FIELD DAY
Midnight AEST today is the deadline for uploading your log.
Even if you only had 3 contacts, or maybe even 10 contacts. It all helps everybod... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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2,292 |
12-07-2021, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: LED lighting EMC/RFI Report
Post: LED lighting EMC/RFI Report
| A new report on conducted emissions from household LED lamps reveals that there has been little improvement over the past decade, with one exception.
Measurements of conducted emissions were made ... |
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VK2ZRH |
EMC, Interference
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1,290 |
08-07-2021, 02:40 PM |
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Thread: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
Post: RE: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
| Thanks Doug. That'll work. I succeeded in submitting a couple of logs that operators sent to me after they ran into difficulties. |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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07-07-2021, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: X - Flare this morning 040721
Post: RE: X - Flare this morning 040721
| Cool! :cool: Haven't seen one of those for some time (years?).
Bound to rock a few boats. :D
Roll on Cycle 25! |
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VK2ZRH |
Propagation and Solar Cycle News
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05-07-2021, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
Post: RE: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
| Thanks for advising this, Doug. I'm aware of the issue and unsure of its extent. I do know of successful uploaders. It's curious that some are affected and some not.
Logs can be emailed to me - vk2... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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01-07-2021, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
Post: RE: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
| How embarrassment! You weren't the only one to "jump the shark". A couple of my mates put in an effort on a mountain top and then texted me for confirmation - to learn of their mistake. Anyway, nothin... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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2,292 |
22-06-2021, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
Post: RE: 2021 Winter VHF/UHF Field Day June 26/27
| Thanks for the notification of the Field Day dates, Doug. Most appreciated.
I must apologies for the lack of update on the VHF/UHF Field Days website. I have been otherwise engaged in moving my... |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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2,292 |
21-06-2021, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Overwhelming support for WIA LCD Submission
Post: Overwhelming support for WIA LCD Submission
| In June, the WIA sought the response of the amateur radio community in relation to the draft WIA Licence Condition Determination (LCD) submission to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (... |
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VK2ZRH |
Regulatory, Licencing & Exams
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2 |
1,563 |
29-07-2018, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: 2018 Winter VHF-UHF Field Day Results
Post: 2018 Winter VHF-UHF Field Day Results
| Results of the 2018 Winter VHF-UHF Field Day have been posted to the WIA website.
See: http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/vhfuhf/ |
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VK2ZRH |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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1,312 |
18-07-2018, 08:22 PM |
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Thread: WIA Licence Conditions submission - final comments
Post: WIA Licence Conditions submission - final comments
| The WIA Board and Spectrum Strategy Committee are calling for "final comments" on the draft Licence Conditions Determination submission to the ACMA.
Deadline to respond is midnight 30 June 2018.
Po... |
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VK2ZRH |
Regulatory, Licencing & Exams
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1,961 |
13-06-2018, 02:22 PM |
