Amateur Radio / March 2009
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Help us celebrate the expansion of 40 metres... !
- Wellington VHF Group
- From ZL2TAR: Yes, the broadcasters have finally got tossed out of 7100 to 7200 kHz and we are now Co-Primary with Fixed and Mobile. We are still Secondary, on a non-interference basis, from 7200 to 7300 kHz. Please join Branch 74 in celebrating this momentous occasion, by checking in as above.
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VHF Convention - Easter 2009 - Register now!
- Wellington VHF Group
- Hi Everyone, Just a reminder to those going to the VHF Convention in Hamilton over Easter , you need to register before March 21st . The registration form can be found on the NZART Website. The Draft Timetable as found on the Hamilton ARC website is here. A contingent from Wellington VHF Group will be attending - we look forward to seeing you there!
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DX Weekend (14-15 February 2009) Contest - Results
- Wellington VHF Group
- This from Doug ZL2TAR: Band Frequency Callsign Locator Points 6 m (50 MHz) ZL4DK RE54fe 95 2 m (144 MHz) ZL4DK RE54fe 528 ZL1SWW RF73kd 131 ZL2ALW RF73hb 2 70 cm (432 MHz) ZL4DK RE54fe 218 23 cm (1296 MHz) ZL1SWW RF73kd 18 TOTAL SCORES ZL4DK RE54fe 841 ZL1SWW RF73kd 149 ZL2ALW RF73hb 2 CHECK LOGS BEST DX 6 m ZL3ADC-ZL4DK 310 km 2 m ZL1SWW-ZL3TY 693 km 70 cm ZL3CU-ZL4DK 303 km 23 cm ZL1SWW-
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March Special Interest Group – SMD techniques and 10 Mhz Oscillator kit construction.
- Wellington VHF Group
- Special Interest Group – SMD techniques and 10 Mhz Oscillator kit construction. The SIG meeting on Thursday was an unqualified success with a large turnout. For many, it was a start towards using Surface Mount Technology and there were members who managed to impart their experience very well. read more
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March 2009 Special Interest Group: 10MHz Reference Oscillator Kit building.
- Wellington VHF Group
- This Thursday (5 March) is the March SIG, and we will be building the 10MHz reference oscillator kit as described in Q-Bit. We have a kitset supplied by Tim ZL2RST that will be available on the night, as well as power, soldering irons, freq counter and a spectrum analyser to see the output. Plenty of hands will be available to help, and if you have not done surface mount device (SMD) work before
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