Today I had the pleasure of meeting Jim, AJ8S, and Rosemary his wife. I met Jim through Olivia and he is one of the number of very nice people on 14.106 that I chat to. They were over in the UK visiting family and it was very nice to put a face to the waterfall…
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WX Station problems
Not quite sure what the issues are but been having a few problems with the weather station, the base unit keeps losing lock with the sensors outside and requires resetting. Its a bit annoying as Im using this to tell me the strength of the winds so when I get the mast installed I know…
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I have done some work on the Station Equipment page, so hopefully a bit more useful. Rob
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At the weekend I was a little busy on a special Helicopter flight with my XYL. here is the APRS track for it, it was a sight seeing tour of Central London.
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I have just been playing around with the new them of the site but not much time for radio this weekend. I have been busy trying to get Ham Radio Deluxe to print some QSL labels but not having much luck, I have used BV7 instead which seem to work very well but need to…
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Weather Station
In preparation for my (fingers crossed) antenna mast installation, I thought it would be useful to install a Personal Weather Station. We are located on the side of a hill so there is little cover from the westerly winds and I wanted to know when it would be time to retract the mast. The PWS…
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Today I have added some information on my station setup. Check out the Station Equipment page. Rob
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