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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi Nigel, et al,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I am the manager of VK3RSA. Thanks for your comment. I am on my way to Perth this week, but will have a look at the nodes deviation when I return.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>While where on such topics, does anyone know who manages VK3ANR? VK3ANR-3 appears to be a fixed station beaconing every three minutes. At around 37000 beacons a month, it’s certainly taking up excessive airtime.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:green'>Peter Chaplin</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:green'><a href="mailto:peter@chaplin.net.au"><b><i><span style='color:blue'>peter@chaplin.net.au</span></i></b></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:green'>VK3AJ<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:green'>Scout Radio & Electronics Service Unit<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:green'>Repeater Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red'>No trees were harmed in the posting of this message...however an extraordinarily large number of electrons were horribly inconvenienced.</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> OZAPRS [mailto:ozaprs-bounces@aprs.net.au] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Nigel Bryer (VK3GY)<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, 30 November 2014 22:17<br><b>To:</b> OZAPRS@aprs.net.au<br><b>Subject:</b> [OZAPRS] VK3RSA-1<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Does anyone happen to know the operator of VK3RSA-1? If so, would it be possible to contact this person to have the TX level checked on VK3RSA-1. Going by the good old signal monitor (The Ear …) it appears the tx is around 2.5Khz levels which is too quite. Many stations cannot decode VK3RSA-1 resulting in packet collisions. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><span style='color:navy'>- Nigel VK3GY</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>