Monthly Archives: September 2014

Antenna Analyser Project

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

This VSWR analyser looked interesting from K6BEZ.  Certainly simple and low cost and probably just the thing to test the multiband SOTA antennas that I have been putting together lately.  I happened to have one of the DDS modules spare … Continue reading →

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Talbot Peak VK3/VT-010 – Unfinished Business

Posted on September 27, 2014 by

On our previous attempt at Talbot Peak, the heavy snow had us turning back just short of Mt. Erica.  This time a fair amount of snow had melted, with Mt Baw Baw reporting only 4cm on their website, so we had … Continue reading →

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Mt Bullfight and Pyramid Hill

Posted on September 2, 2014 by

Allen and I decided on Mt Bullfight VK3/VN-002 and Pyramid Hill VK3/VN-005 for an activation on Saturday, 31st August as weather was looking picture perfect for the last day of Winter in Oz.  Mt Bullfight (1480m) doesn’t have a track … Continue reading →

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