[OZAPRS] Fwd: [VK2-APRS] APRS interference issue

David Hardy david_hardy at commander.com
Thu Aug 21 09:43:14 EST 2008



 All,

The cause of the issue has been found. It is a local intermod of our
UHF repeater 438.075 - (2 x APRS) 290.350 = 147.725 our WICEN repeater
input.
Now the task is to find out where it is coming from!


Dave


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-----Original Message-----
From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
Behalf Of Damien Gardner Jnr
Sent: Wednesday, 20 August 2008 4:59 PM
To: Australian APRS Users
Subject: [OZAPRS] Fwd: [VK2-APRS] APRS interference issue

Forwarded to ozaprs, as I dont' think anyone uses the vk2-aprs list ;)

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "vk2ydh" <vk2ydh at terrigal.net.au>
> Date: 20 August 2008 4:54:17 PM
> To: <VK2-APRS at yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [VK2-APRS] APRS interference issue
> Reply-To: VK2-APRS at yahoogroups.com
>
> Hi,
>
>  I'm from the Central Coast ARC and we are getting APRS packets on our

> WICEN VHF Repeater 147.125 TX and 147.725 MHz RX at Somersby.
>
>  The packets are mainly 07:45 - 08:15 and 4:45 - 5:15PM and 
> intermittent through the day and night.
>
>  We are receiving a strong signal at Somersby on 147.725 MHz (repeater

> input) it can't be heard at Kanwal and we are attempting to track down

> the source.
>
>  Can people  check to make sure they are not inavertantly txing on out

> repeater input?
>
>  Regards,
>
>  Dave Hardy
>  vk2jdh
>
>
>  Sample packet dump of rx.
>
>  Mon Aug 18 08:13:01 2008 - 4700 recv:
>  KISS: Port 0 Data
>  AX25: VK2INT-5->APU25N v VK2RAG-1* INETNC UI pid=Text  0000  
> }VK2RBX-1>APNU19,TCPIP,VK2INT-5*:!3412.65SS14215.84E#PHG5330/W2
>  0040  APRS Digi - Mildura - (2).
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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