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not much activity ....
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Not much activity on this forum, so I am intending to re-advertise it on VK-Ham. I am as much to blam as anyone as I have been quite slack in checking on, and contributing to the forum.
Cheers
Tim R
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Broadband over powerlines (BPL)
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This, as you may have seen on the WIA site has the potential to be a serious threat to radio communication for some hams.
These videos on youtube are quite good I think. The first from Hobart the others from the US.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gsxpya3CnQ
http://www.youtube.com...
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Woodpecker frustration on forty
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How long until the woodpecker dies or breaks his beak?
Forty meters is virtually unuseable when Woody starts up, at least across the first 100KHz where most of us operate. Don't worry about BPL - QRWoody does the job just as well.
John VK4BZ
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interesting article on morse
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http://www.technewsworld.com/story/KW38DT1r4lZHK7/Holding-the-Torch-for-Dead-Morse-Code.xhtml
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home based web server
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This is sort of relevant as this is the way that I host my ham radio website.
While looking for suitable hosting solutions I came across " Run yur own web server using linux and apache" on sitepoint.com http://www.sitepoint.com/books/linux1/
Yes I admit ( before anyone flames me out ) I'm no...
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Big Brother alive and well in Geelong
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Word is out that the tech savvy and self appointed police down in Geelong are in the midst of building a device that is able to "Fingerprint" everyones transmissions in the Geelong area.
Apparently they are having issues with their local repeater being triggered and this being such a...
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