[OZAPRS] VK2RGL-1 (CabbageTree Mtn) now operational

[Ray Wells]

Oops, severe typo in my previous. The .03 should be 0.3

Ray vk2tv

Ray Wells wrote:

> Hi Geoff,
>
> I saw it on the map but vk2rmc-1 hasn't heard it yet. I'd be 
> interested in some site info - ERP and antenna height - so I can 
> re-plot the path.
>
> I'm just about ready to replace the radio at vk2rmc and fit a pre-amp. 
> The FM92 + pre-amp hears about 12dB better than the bare FM92 (0.08uV 
> vs .03uV). I'd expect a similar improvement over the FM828 that's 
> currently installed. I expect coverage to increase to about 100km of 
> highway, with fewer holes that at present. There will be agap in 
> mobile coverage from around Taree (northern extent of 2rgl) and about 
> the southern Port Macquarie turnoff (southern extent of 2rmc).
>
> That's a vast improvement on what we had a year ago!!
>
> Ray vk2tv
>
> Geoff wrote:
>
>> In case those in VK2 hadn't noticed yet, VK2RGL-1 up on CabbageTree 
>> is now
>> online. 
>> Seems to have a good path to the south, as beacons are coming in 
>> directly to
>> VK2ZEN-5 IGate.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'd be interested in any coverage  reports from anyone in the area and
>> beyond...
>>
>>
>>
>> Ray - you thought you might see it in Kempsey via 2RMC-1..  Is this 
>> the case
>> ??
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Geoff   VK2XJG
>>
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