[OZAPRS] Finally got the HF mobile working in the 4WD- OfftoAlice28th May

Mike Zwingl oe3mzc oe3mzc at oevsv.at
Wed May 20 04:50:38 EST 2009


sorry,
did not read about ur license limitations..
have a save trip

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Zwingl oe3mzc" <oe3mzc at oevsv.at>
To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
Cc: <ZLAPRS at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 8:48 PM
Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Finally got the HF mobile working in the 4WD- 
OfftoAlice28th May


> David,
> you should use 10.147,6 USB instead of 40m when you are out to Alice.
> Some HF-Gates with DSP-TNC's in Perth and Darwin are listening for you.
> Which will give you the advatage, that you dont need to calibrate ur 
> mobile rig so exactly to qrg.
> These DSp-TNCs will receive 800Hz span simultaneously.
> vy 73 de Mike
> OE3MZC
> ex VK3FPF
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David and Justine Olsen" <davejust at bigpond.net.au>
> To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 2:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Finally got the HF mobile working in the 4WD- Off 
> toAlice28th May
>
>
>> Andrew
>>
>> What is the significance of the GATE setting? I am just running WIDE n.n
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>> On 19 May 2009, at 22:21, David and Justine Olsen wrote:
>>
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> Thanks aware of the smart beacon issues hence my comment "currently 
>>> set". In the desert smart beaconing will not result in lots of  traffic- 
>>> it is all straight lines for ages.
>>> I have been using smart beaconing mainly to test. Still looking for  an 
>>> HF multi-tap antenna
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 19 May 2009, at 22:05, vk5ex.andrew at gmail wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi David,
>>>>
>>>> What settings are you using in the TT3 for HF ? .. You have to be  a 
>>>> bit carefull using smart beaconing on HF as you can  inadvertantly 
>>>> generate a lot of traffic under some situations.
>>>> Have a look here , if you havnet allready, http://vk3.aprs.net.au/ 
>>>> tt_settings.htm . It gives very conservative settings, while  possibly 
>>>> still not ideal, It'll ensure you wont beacon too often.
>>>> In the TT3 example the digi path isnt quite right either ..  probably 
>>>> best to use GATE,WIDE2-1
>>>>
>>>> Have a good trip, Im envious .. hi .. Will try to look out for you  on 
>>>> 40m
>>>>
>>>> Regards .. Andrew .. VK5EX
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David and Justine Olsen" 
>>>> <davejust at bigpond.net.au>
>>>> To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 18:17
>>>> Subject: [OZAPRS] Finally got the HF mobile working in the 4WD-  Off to 
>>>> Alice28th May
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Well what a long haul it has been but we got there. I got the  VHF 
>>>>> mobile working first (VK4MDX-9) and now the HF mobile  VK4MDX-15.
>>>>>
>>>>> It hasn't been easy on VHF to get Tinytrack 3 to do what was  needed, 
>>>>> but we got there. On HF strangely it was easier.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am off to Alice Springs on 28th May and will be in the Simpson 
>>>>> Desert for some weeks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any one running APRS on 40m look out for me. Will take another  test 
>>>>> drive tonight.
>>>>>
>>>>> David VK4MDX
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