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Thread: Unknown radio mast on land I have bought, any ideas?
Post: RE: Unknown radio mast on land I have bought, any ...
SWL-VK4016 Wrote: (28-12-2022, 02:56 PM)
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Thanks all for the helpful info!
The nearest power line is about 10 km away so there's definitely no mains power at the site. It's possible the solar p... |
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VK4CDI |
General Discussion
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28-12-2022, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Amazing Technology Developments
Post: RE: Amazing Technology Developments
VK4ADC Wrote: (10-04-2022, 05:40 PM)
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I can understand the need to advertise a 6 months warranty, but I suspect that it could be a typo and it should be 6 minutes.
They can't import and/or sell ... |
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VK4CDI |
General Discussion
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11-04-2022, 01:40 PM |
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Thread: 2019 BARCfest - Brisbane
Post: RE: 2019 BARCfest - Brisbane
Yep 4 hour round trip for nothing...tnx BARC.......
I checked the BARC website at 4.30am to get the directions, no sign of any cancellation at that time.
Whatever the circumstances, not telling anyo... |
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VK4CDI |
Club Activities, Hamfests, Gippstech
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01-06-2019, 03:45 PM |
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Thread: 2018 Spring VHF/UHF Field Day : 24/25 November 2018
Post: RE: 2018 Spring VHF/UHF Field Day : 24/25 November...
Same weekend as the last leg of the ARRL EME contest........ |
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VK4CDI |
Contests, Field Days, Portable Operation, JOTA, SOTA
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06-11-2018, 12:12 PM |
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Thread: Decision time for Kenwood TS-2000X with issues
Post: RE: Decision time for Kenwood TS-2000X with issues
VK4WDM Wrote: (02-03-2018, 11:37 AM)
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My TS-2000X was brought second-hand about four years ago. I have always thought that the receiver has been less lively that it ought to be (especially compared... |
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VK4CDI |
Transceivers, Transmitters & Receivers
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02-03-2018, 03:54 PM |
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Thread: WIA AGM 2018 - Gold Coast, Seaworld Resort
Post: RE: WIA AGM 2018 - Gold Coast, Seaworld Resort
I am going, probably for the day events....
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Phil VK4CDI |
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VK4CDI |
W.I.A. / ITU / IARU
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09-02-2018, 08:47 AM |
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Thread: HELP!!
Post: HELP!!
I recently acquired a PCB for a 1Watt 5.7Ghz PA. Unfortunately it uses 0402 size SMD parts. I can manage 1206 and even 603 at a pinch,but as Harry Callahan says 'a man's gotta know his limitations" A... |
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VK4CDI |
Wanted
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19-09-2017, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: New Aussie-made satellites launched
Post: Re: New Aussie-made satellites launched
I can give it a shot.......what do I have to do?
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VK4CDI |
Satellites & Balloons
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04-06-2017, 05:59 AM |
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Thread: 23 on 23 + MAD 23rd April 2017
Post: Re: 23 on 23 + MAD 23rd April 2017
Won't be able to make it ......will be in VE land....
Phil VK4CDI |
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VK4CDI |
1296MHz, Microwave & Opto
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30-03-2017, 08:19 AM |
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Thread: SE VK4 10GHz Activation - April 2nd
Post: Re: SE VK4 10GHz Activation - April 2nd
Will go to Gormans Gap, weather permitting.......
Cheers
Phil VK4CDI |
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VK4CDI |
1296MHz, Microwave & Opto
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28-03-2017, 01:28 PM |
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Thread: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Post: Re: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Wasn't aware he sold PCB's... I have made my own, but without plate thru holes, it gets a bit awkward milling the copper spreader.
First attempt blew both devices, only managed 80W for 10 in before th... |
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VK4CDI |
E.M.E.
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11,121 |
16-11-2016, 03:26 PM |
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Thread: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Post: Re: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
GD all,
Yep, that time of year, summer storms......
Nice explanation Dave.....
Watched the 5Mx dish bounce around fiercely last week during a big blow....Felt sure it was going to break and come down.... |
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VK4CDI |
E.M.E.
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26-10-2016, 08:44 AM |
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Thread: 23 on 23 Plus MAD - Sun October 23rd 2016
Post: Re: 23 on 23 Plus MAD - Sun October 23rd 2016
GD all,
Flight to HK on Fri was cancelled.......so may get out to Gormans gap, 3cm gear.......weather dependant.
Phil VK4CDI |
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1296MHz, Microwave & Opto
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22-10-2016, 03:11 PM |
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Thread: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Post: Re: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Should be able to work bigger stations....you will be 3dB down because of your linear polarisation........circular is the norm....
Cheers, and look fwd to a QSO
Phil VK4CDI |
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E.M.E.
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14-10-2016, 01:25 AM |
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Thread: Inland Tropo Alerts
Post: Re: Inland Tropo Alerts
GD all,
I am on the western side, with a good takeoff to VK5, also I am retired and in the shack most days.......
Cheers
Phil VK4CDI |
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VK4CDI |
Propagation and Solar Cycle News
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06-10-2016, 03:52 PM |
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Thread: 23 on 23 Plus MAD - Sun October 23rd 2016
Post: Re: 23 on 23 Plus MAD - Sun October 23rd 2016
Sorry I can't make it, will be in HK
Cheers
Phil VK4CDI |
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1296MHz, Microwave & Opto
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04-10-2016, 08:47 AM |
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Thread: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Post: Re: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Did see that, which brings me too the next question...where can you get low volume PCB's made?
Phil VK4CDI |
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E.M.E.
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23-09-2016, 08:31 AM |
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Thread: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Post: Re: Moonbounce on 1296 MHz
Hi Dave,
Tnx for starting (continuing) the thread......Seems like 23cm EME is doing well in VK, a few more have dishes and should be on air soon, Phil VK4IIO springs to mind........Installed a 250W PA... |
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VK4CDI |
E.M.E.
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20-09-2016, 04:31 PM |