[Dstar] VK3RNP-B is now up and running

Michael Carey michaelcarey at internode.on.net
Sat Feb 6 18:09:41 CST 2010


Excellent work Nik!!

Michael.
VK5ZEA

Nik Presser wrote:
> G'day all on the list,
>  
> After some fantastic diplexer tuning last night by Peter VK3WK and 
> great advice from Toby VK3PNF over the last few weeks, I now have a 
> 70cm D-Star repeater VK3RNP-B racked and running. It's only going into 
> a Diamond X200 (borrowed from Peter VK3KP) mounted at about 3metres 
> AGL for now whilst we do some testing. I will eventually install a 
> more efficient commercially made antenna and much higher in the air. 
> There may be short periods over the coming weeks where it will be 
> off-air for a few minutes whilst antenna swaps and moves are carried 
> out. The repeater status will be updated on my QRZ page and the 
> VK-Logger repeater list as required.
>  
> I look forward to hearing you on the repeater.
>  
> A gateway server connection is planned but may be a few months away 
> from being established. One thing at a time :-)
>  
> Cheers and all the best,
>  
> Nik Presser
> VK3BA
> Geelong
> http://www.qrz.com/callsign/VK3BA
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