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by VK6TNC
Fri Nov 12, 2010 2:14 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: "Grim outlook for bushfires this summer"
Replies: 6
Views: 3437

Re: "Grim outlook for bushfires this summer"

cool, - Where do the numbers come from? (A reference, not how they are calculated:-) Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) A numerical value reflecting the dryness of soils, deep forest litter, logs and living vegetation, and expressed as a scale from 0 - 200 where the number represents the amounts of ...
by VK6TNC
Thu Oct 28, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: APRS - part two
Replies: 124
Views: 73165

Re: APRS - part two

Does anyone have a difinitive answer as to why VK6KSB-3 in Pinjarra went off the air 20 days ago ???
by VK6TNC
Thu Oct 21, 2010 8:53 pm
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: APRS - part two
Replies: 124
Views: 73165

Re: APRS - part two

VK4UN-7 was on Bailup Rd today. Maybe he was looking for VK6POP ?
by VK6TNC
Wed Oct 20, 2010 8:49 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: APRS - part two
Replies: 124
Views: 73165

Re: APRS - part two

No changes made here. Propagation changes maybe ????
by VK6TNC
Mon Oct 18, 2010 8:19 pm
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: APRS - part two
Replies: 124
Views: 73165

Re: APRS - part two

VK6TNC-3 seemed to track VK3BAK-9 OK this morning
by VK6TNC
Mon Oct 11, 2010 5:01 pm
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: APRS - part two
Replies: 124
Views: 73165

Re: APRS - part two

Hi Rob,

No official range testing yet but you may well be correct. The Lakes is in a low spot between Acacia prison to the east and the Chidlow turn off to the west

Chris
by VK6TNC
Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:50 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: APRS - part two
Replies: 124
Views: 73165

Re: APRS - part two

Hi Guys, VK6TNC-3 is now up and running. The station consists of a Motorola M120 and Kantronics 9612+ TNC feeding a Diamond Colinear antenna on a 12 metre mast in my backyard. This site was originally suggested by Peter, VK6FUN, as a replacement for VK6RLK-3, which had been vandalised in the past. A...