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04 Mar 08 – We will have a look at the "Ameritron Amplifier Factory" as well as a Natta Night.   (amateurlogic.tv)

11 Mar 08 – Video/Natta  Night  - This week we take a look at WiFi CANTENNAs .    (amateurlogic.tv)

18 Mar 08 – 1/6 -  History of Packet Radio: series  hosted  by Rod VK2DOT

25 Mar 08 –  Week Off - having an  Easter Break

 

Next Meeting   01 Apr 08 – 2/6 - Cables and interface devices supplied to members:

Hosted by
Rod VK2DOT
NOTES
 

                        Review of transceiver to computer interface with documentation supplied.
                        Start building transceiver to computer interface.
                
Planned Meetings

 

 

 

08 Apr 08 – 3/6 - Complete the building of the transceiver interface:

15 Apr 08 – 4/6 - In-depth analysis of operating the new packet software with
                             documentation supplied.

22 Apr 08 – 5/6 - Setting up of packet mentor groups with operator instructors

29 Apr 08 – 6/6 - Setting up transceiver with computer.

     
 
   

                     

       Rod VK2DOT will host a series of lectures on Packet Receiving & Transmitting  using a PC Sound Card instead of the traditional TNC.

members interested should contact Rod, at  vk2dot [AT] tpg [DOT] com [DOT] au    , so a Dell PC and relevant documentation can be made available.

 

SYLLABUS

 
1 History of Packet Radio:
2

Cables and interface devices supplied to members.

3 Complete the building of the transceiver interface
4 In-depth analysis of operating the new packet software with documentation supplied.
5

Setting up of packet mentor groups with operator instructors

6 Setting up transceiver with computer.
   
   

 

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Weekly Procedures:

 

6th March 2007 – From this point, go back to the previous page and click on “6 Meter Conversion Meetings”. For weeks covering the “FM92E conversion to 6 Meters”; or click here.

 

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Frequency Counter – Frequency divider.                   [by Sam VK2ZZ]

FM900 Low Band Conversion to 6Meters.                 [Possibly by Ken VK2KJ]

[Members to pick up a Philips FM92 or FM900 E band [80Mhz]    [by all Tue Group]

6 meter antenna to build for FM92/900.                    [Possibly by Bruce VK2ZAD]

9300 Interference Direction Finding                          [by All Group]

EchoLink for 9300 Repeater.                                   [by Rod VK2DOT]  awaiting interface

7600 – 1200/9600 bps – still to be checked.             [by Rod VK2DOT]

4700 – 1200bps to come on-line.                             [by Rod VK2DOT]

Install rack mounted Win98se computer.                  [by Rod VK2DOT] video adapter u/s

400Mhz computer to replace backroom AST PC.      [by Rod VK2DOT]

Time sync now included in XRouter.                         [by Rod VK2DOT] to be switched on

Increased Command Alias’s for XRouter.                  [by Rod VK2DOT] to be setup

Laptop for XRouter, for Status reporting, then u-controller.   [by Rod VK2DOT]

Measure temp of 9300 rack, inside temp of back room, doors open. Firmware logic explained.

TV Cameras for outside Kariong Club fed into XRouter.

Ethernet hub for XRouter video cameras.

9300 Voice activation from XRouter.

4050/9050 Digital Repeater integrated into XRouter. 9600bps.

Sound Card interface to TAIT T500 for packet operation.      [Possibly by Sam VK2ZZ]

2.4Ghz WiFi Interface. 2.4Ghz Antenna building.

All Tue nite projects to go onto VK2AFY web site.

Video via packet system.                                        [by Rod VK2DOT]

Packet introduction course.                                    [by Rod VK2DOT]

Packet to email to packet system.                          [by Rod VK2DOT]

Foundation hams package introduction to Tue nite.

Foundation hams linkage to VK2AFY web site.

XRouter APRS port 8000 to be fixed.                       [by Rod VK2DOT]

 

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