<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Scott<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>You usually make it to my gate most mornings unless 40m prop is horrid- which it has been a bit lately. My igate was down for many months following cyclone Yasi so the history is not good, plus has been down sporadically ( 1night here and there) recently while I reconfigure things.</div><div><br></div><div>All up and running now though, as I head off for my touring season on Saturday</div><div><br></div><div>David</div><div>VK4MDX</div><div><br><div><div>On 30/06/2011, at 11:17 AM, Scott Evans wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 10:54 +1000, Gerard Hill wrote:<br>
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<tt><font color="#2e3436">Me too, Scott! Your 1200 bd beacon usually makes it to the APRS-IS first </font></tt><br>
<tt><font color="#2e3436">so the HF one is not recorded. You are being heard though.</font></tt><br>
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<tt><font color="#2e3436">The IGates have been pretty well synchronised on 40m, so its only </font></tt><br>
<tt><font color="#2e3436">propagation and antenna directionality that's limiting reception.</font></tt> <br>
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I'd be concerned if my 1k2 didn't hit the APRS_IS as I'm a T2 server these days! but yes I have bumped the Tx power to 50w to see if that helps at all... the setup here on 40m is sub optimal at best so I'm really expecting too much of it I think!<br>
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