Month: January 2013

VK4RTT 2M Beacon Upgrade

January 21, 2013 Adam 0

Learn more about the new VK4RTT beacon, now in service, as of Sunday January 20, 2013.

The previous beacon served the VHF community very well, for around 30 years, but over time became increasingly unreliable.

So, a replacement was commissioned.… Read more...

Rig Blaster Advantage Unboxing

January 4, 2013 Adam 0

Unboxing of a West Mountain Radio Rigblaster Advantage interface unit.

This unit offers a lot of great features at a good price.

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Icom CR-293 High Stab Option

January 2, 2013 Adam 0

A look at the Icom CR-293 High Stability Oscillator option in an IC-910.

Easy to tweak, and the stability is very good.
You may not need to muck around with GPS Locking at all.

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