VK Logger Ham Radio Forum Archive

Gents, do we have any volunteers to keep the on-line Beacon database information fresh? The status of the following beacons listed below haven't been updated in 12 months, or more. Most of these unloved entries are either SHF and/or ZL Beacons. If you can copy any of the beacons below (ie; have firs...

FYI... SB DX @ ARL $ARLD045 ARLD045 DX news ZCZC AE45 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 45 ARLD045 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT October 26, 2006 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD045 ARLD045 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by G3VFU, KP4JRS, NC1L, QRZ DX, the O...

The EUs are so lame when it comes to QSLing 6m DX... and I mean real DX.

This is a further indication of how easy DXCC is to come by over there, and the complacency that follows.

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I could be wrong, but I recollect that 53.032MHz was historically the VK AM call channel.

Now that the Annual Gridsquares competition is up and running, time to think about some roving operation to activate some squares. Has anybody ventured to the junction of gridsquares QG51/52/61/62? It is just north of Allora on the New England Hwy. I'm wondering if it's feasable to drive out there w...

Need to replace & update the phones in the house. There appears to be four choices; 1) Old anologue 30MHz FM - no thanks 2) "DECT" - whatever this is? 3) 2.4GHz 4) 5.8GHZ The 2.4GHz phones aren't being considered at all. Why would you want to hold brain frying equipment up against your...

Other than me, who is confused where to monitor at what time, and on what day? My understanding is this; M-F 144.100 morning AE nets M-F 144.100 non-AE modes S/S 144.200 morning AE nets S/S 144.100 non-AE modes Public Holidays sometimes use weekend mode for AE only otherwise 144.100? Be realistic, i...