Attending were: Jon 2E0OPT, Jeff AB6MB, Grae G0WCZ, Michael G4XIX, Fred G1HCM, Andy M0VVA, Mark 2W0YMS We talked through a range of topics in a laughter filled, informative evening. Thanks everybody. Here are some of the topics covered: P25 radios and hotspots — and the way the Openspot 3 can do cross-mode FT8 and PSK31 success solar flux over 100 for the first time in… Read More »Club Meeting 26 November 2020
Two reflector announcements: We’ve moved our daily net to 1000Z on XLX994B SmartGroup TORC2, Brandmeister TG994 and YSF37815 and Echolink 592933. We’re introducing a daily global activity hour on the reflector at 1700Z. This is a time to work easily across ITU region 1 and 2. Join us on XLX994B SmartGroup TORC2, Brandmeister TG994 and YSF37815 or Echolink 592933 Please come along … some days… Read More »Daily Net now 1000z and Global activity Hour at 1700Z
Thanks everybody, a fun meeting this week. This was a general chat meeting with no speaker. We talked about our projects and ideas again. Along for a chat:Jon M7KMW, Fred G1HCM, Michael G4XIX, Andy M0VVA, Jeff AB6MB, Grae G0WCZ We talked about: Congrats to Jon M7KMW for passing his Intermediate exam Lockdown Morse on Youtube Starting CW evenings again — first one to be Tues… Read More »Regular Club meeting – 8 Oct 2020
A fun meeting tonight. Thanks everybody. This was a general chat meeting with no speaker. We talked about our projects and ideas. Attending:Jon M7KMW, Fred G1HCM, Michael G4XIX, Matt M0JNX, Grae G0WCZ and apologies from Andy M0VVA We talked about: Studying for intermediate exam — and re-taking a mock full exam Good value wire for wire antennas (e.g. standard 2.5mm/7strand has lasted 5 years) Raspberry… Read More »Regular Club meeting – 1 Oct 2020
Given we’re mostly out of lockdown (for now), we’ve changed out nets around. We’re now having a weekday (Mon – Fri) net at 1200Z on XLX994B SmartGroup TORC2, Brandmeister TG994 and YSF37815. Feel free to drop in and say hello.
After a lot of work configuring and testing, we’re pleased to announce our multi-protocol reflector is now accessible across a various digital radio modes and reflector systems. Our XLX reflector has DMR<->D-Star transcoding on modules A-C and the main module B is now accessible from the following systems: Multimode: XLX994B, XRF994B, REF994B, DCS994BD-Star: SmartGroup TORC2DMR: Brandmeister Talkgroup 994YSF: 37815 (XLX994) We use the reflector for… Read More »Our multi-protocol reflector