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Dean

Got tired of the rats nest coax not knowing what was what.......

Andy have got a good track on 61 at moment Ill leave it running most of the day for you, are you guys in the live chat if so what is it I cant find the link now..

Beginning of the H-Bridge controller with PWM drive for the motors.

If your dish has the same mount as Dave VK2JDS's 5m, the Elevation hinge joint is very poor in design, being only 90mm wide and with 1mm slop in the shaft, a bolt. In Satellite service, everything is bolted tight. In Ham service, it is constantly being moved, so must be loose. Alan VK2ZIW My Idea's...

August 17 - Redcliffe and Districts Radio Club, is my bet

REGO is closing tonight at midnight local time only few hours left.

Ready and looking forward to this one will be a long track

It is common practice to use on mine sites etc lighting trailers modified for radio use. I have implemented quite a few including some rather expensive ones with hydraulic legs, solar panel arrays, mast tilting and raising. They have a hydraulic lift version that I looked at as well but decided on ...

I recently acquired this decommissioned work site light tower from the local Hire place, It came with out any motor or generator. 2014-11-14 18.26.49.jpg Nice compartment with gull wing doors plenty of room for big batteries amongt other things 2014-11-14 18.27.29.jpg With a 10m 3 stage tower this w...

VK3BQ wrote:It flew almost directly over my house, (about 65 degrees up) I went out into the backyard and had a look, and could see the balloon reflecting the sun as it span about 2km up! with small flashes of light! very cool!

Pfft pictures or it never happened....

Nice spot by the way

VK3DXE wrote:Looking at options for my tower - watch out once I get 2 decent yagis up

VK2KRR wrote:The Tropo King is back in VK5 so watch out, it could get interesting

Bla Bla Bla here we go time for the secret weapon ..... Its so secret I don't know what it is yet..

My 2mtr antenna took a beating this winter and lost 2 elements and twisted the driven element.
new one the drawing board.. be back with avengance

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H--O1GnsX8

VK3ZFS wrote:how many attendees each day ??

I don't have the day breakdown but total attending the conference was 120 plus partners.

I seem to vaguely recall published 'proceedings' from these conferences. Will they be available this year? There are some topics in there I'm interested in. Are they downloadable, or for sale on disc? 73 - Rob VK2GOM / GW0MOH Hi Rob Yes they will be available as are previous years also, on paper co...

GippsTech 2014 Program 0930 Welcome + WIA Award presentations VK3PF + VK2ZRH 0950 A cheap 250 W PEP amplifier for 70 cm Ralph Edgar VK3WRE 1035 Coffee 1115 Reflections, Echos, Doppler, Libration and Scintillation Doug McArthur VK3UM 1200 Proposal to implement GPS Locking of VK Beacons Alan Devlin VK...

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