[OZAPRS] National APRS digi QRG's????

Chris Hill chris.hill at crhtelnet.com.au
Sat May 10 01:48:12 EST 2003


Hi,

Nothing wrong with our trains!

145.175MHz is the official APRS frequency for VK6 operations.

See http://vk6.aprs.net.au/vhf.htm

73 Chris vk6kch


-----Original Message-----
From: ozaprs-bounces at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au
[mailto:ozaprs-bounces at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au]On Behalf Of Ron Perry
Sent: Friday, 9 May 2003 8:28 PM
To: ozaprs at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au
Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] National APRS digi QRG's????


Hmmm...

Howcho VK2TPH wrote:
> Greetings all.I was wondering if any kind soul could supply me with a
list
> of the current APRS frequencies used here in VK.
>
> I am the curator / Digi supporter for VK2AMW-1 and AMW-2 here in the
> Illawarra region and South Coast of NSW..
>
> Both nodes here work on 145.175 , however a  trip to Melbourne via the
> Princes Highway could be interesting once entering Victoria.
>
> What frequency should I change to?  .Are we once again plagued  by the
age
> old "break of Guage" Railway curse???????
>
> After leaving Melbourne enroute to Adelaide , again do we have to change
to
> a different frequency????
>
> How about Melbourne to Mildura????Another frequency change????If so ,
what
> frequency????Railway curse AGAIN????
>

But if you're travelling Sydney to Adelaide via Mildura you don't have
to change frequency I'm pleased to say.

Funny how all those changes of frequency relate to Melbourne.  :-/



> Surely to GOD , not in this day and age!!!!!
>
> PLEASE   PLEASE    PLEASE ,can we get a NATIONAL frequency
impelmented?????
>

However, from what I heard there was no Natioanl frequency when the
Victorians started their (original) network.

> OK how about VK6!!!C'mon lads watts happening over your way????I get off
the
> Indian Pacific train at Perth with my Subaru and want to get onto the
> APRS map whilst visiting my mate James VK6FJA..What frequency do I dial
> up???????
>

Sub by train..gasp.. must be scared the Sub wont make it?  :-)


> For once we have the chance to get it RIGHT FIRST TIME,,,, or is it too
late
> already????
>
> Hey bring on the new digi's and network expansion , but PLEASE let's
make
> this network , a network to be proud of!!
>
>

I'm trying.  :-)

Regards,
Ron
vk3ecv/vk3wrm
Mildura


> 73 to all de Phil VK2TPH for the Illawara Amateur Radio Society ,Packet
> nodes and APRS curator
>
>
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