[OZAPRS] VK1RGI-1 OFF AIR

[Peter Bye]

Yep, I must agree Damien.  I have been up there during winter and 
yeah... She gets a tad chilly, plus you often need to be in a snow plow 
just to make it...

On 23/03/2011 18:03, Ray Wells wrote:
> Imagine what it must be like with 3,000m+ sites.
>
> Ray vk2tv
>
> On 23/03/11 17:50, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
>> *grin* at least it happened during a warm time of year.. I remember 
>> RGI going off-air one august or september (2001 or 2002?), because 
>> it'd been a rather harsh winter, and the road up wasn't passable for 
>> the fuel truck, and the genny on the site ran out of fuel, taking the 
>> whole place offline until they could figure out how to get a decent 
>> fuel supply up there :)
>>
>> --DG
>>
>> On 23/03/2011, at 5:20 PM, Peter Bye wrote:
>>
>>> On 20/03/2011 20:40, Peter Bye wrote:
>>>> G'day all,
>>>>
>>>> After a visit from some local full calls with a dodgy power supply 
>>>> the RCD that powers the Mt Ginini site appears to have tripped.  As 
>>>> a result the digi and voice services up there are currently off air 
>>>> for an unknown period of time.  Local N calls are looking into the 
>>>> problem and it would appear that the affected RCD is contained in a 
>>>> separate locked building which we are trying to gain access to.
>>>> Apologies for the inconvenience.
>>>>
>>>> VK1 N Call APRS Admins...
>>>>
>>>> (Naturally certain aspects of this post are of course TIC, please 
>>>> do not get your knickers in knot...)
>>>> _______________________________________________
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