Blogospheric Refraction

The life and times of Stuart Longland (VK4MSL)

Browsing Posts published in June, 2010

Well, I can’t call it a “bicycle mobile” contact per se… it was made using the bicycle mobile station however. This afternoon about 1:50PM UTC+10 I made contact with VK100WIA being operated by the South Coast Amateur Radio Club at a frequency of 14.188MHz USB. The station was being powered by mains, and transmitting 100W [...]

Well… just this afternoon, I made some steps towards getting HF going on the bicycle mobile station. I’ve had the station going a while now… and with the new workplace being so close to home, I’m often heard on 2m, usually on three repeaters: Bayside VK4RBS: 146.875MHz FM Mt. Cotton VK4RAX: 147.075MHz FM Mt. Glorious [...]

Well, after a long hiatus that must have seemed like an eternity for some, I’m starting to dust off my old MIPS boxes and getting things back up and running again. I’ve shifted positions, and now work at West End as a subcontractor for Jacques Electronics, and so instead of my journey starting from The [...]