VK3ROW Otways/BeechForest status

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Re: VK3ROW Otways/BeechForest status

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2m repeater and 2m APRS digi both off-air from last Friday due to tower damage. Awaiting new solution but could be a while I reckon.
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thanks for letting us know.
it was going really well with good signals here after the upgrade
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It wasn't kerchunkerable from mt Waverley the other day. I have a good path to it and it's usually strong.
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Thanks for the update Nik.

Tower damage from what ?
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Guy wire. I'm told tower fell down. Trying to get more info. :)
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VK2KRR wrote:Thanks for the update Nik.

Tower damage from what ?
Vehicles & guy-wires rarely go well together... :-)
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So the monopole there, is that the ROW tower ? Nice to see the site that I often hear :D
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