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PEACE AND QUIET
A few weeks ago one of our members Stanley VK3BOT made mention that he was heading bush for a few nights. I asked him if we could make...
May 17, 20242 min read


DSTAR LUNCH INVITE
Some of you may or may not know that there is a Victorian DStar Users Group Club. The club was formed many years ago to support both...
May 14, 20241 min read


The first solar storm in this train has hit!
The first solar storm in this train has hit! The storm is quite fast so the initial impact caused a momentary G4-level response. Right...
May 12, 20242 min read


How NASA is Hacking Voyager 1 Back to Life
Engineers found space in the geriatric spacecraft’s memory to deal with a stuck bit On 14 November 2023, NASA’s interstellar space probe...
May 12, 20241 min read


The History of 10-4 and 10-Codes
The History of 10-4 and 10-Codes Trucking has a long and vast history, not only in the United States but worldwide. Everyone knows that...
May 11, 20244 min read


3 Top Rated Ham Radio Setups For Beginners
In this day and age, there are countless methods of communication, but let's not leave radios in the past. Although smartphones offer...
May 10, 20241 min read


ACMA UPDATES
1 May 2024 Updates to amateur radio information, qualification framework and call sign policy In February 2024, the Radiocommunications...
May 2, 20242 min read


Ready for something excitingly exotic
DXing Welcome to meteor scatter. As the Earth moves along its orbital path, millions of particles known as meteoroids enter the Earth's...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


VK3APC HAMFEST 2024
WHAT: MDRC Annual Hamfest WHERE: Kingston City Hall 979-985 Nepean Hwy, Moorabbin VIC 3189 Melways Ref: 77D4 Map: Click Here WHEN:...
Apr 24, 20241 min read


HEAR THE DIFFERENCE
In this video, I transmit at 5 different power levels, from 100 watts down to 1 watt. I record the audio from a station listening to my...
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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