A great weekend was had by all in Oakdale for JMFD supported by Nathan VK2FOX provindg great STEM activities throughout the weekend including plenty of HF Contacts. Well done to all that attended. 1st The Oaks – Oakdale group members. Next Amateur Radio Event Weekend is VK Shires in June on the long weekend.
The Repeater has been licensed, and we are sourcing equipment on our limited, nonexistent budget so that we have both 144 MHz and 430 MHz repeaters operational on-site. 2M or 144Mhz repeater will be a FM repeater running Allstarlink to allow for internet connection as well as local repeater functionality. 70cm or 430MHz repeater will […]
We have 2 HF Stations setup ready to go, 1 for VOICE and the other DIGITAL FT8 and alike. We have Digital Modes running on multiple hotspots for Star, DMR, C4FM, P25. Also an IRLP/Echolink node in simplex mode 6643 up and running. We will also have VoIP and a phone number for scheduling contacts. […]
John Moyle Field Day this year we are looking at having a Massive Fox hunt along with some other stuff playing Radios for all and some. More Fox Hunts as we start to get our Work(bad word) rosters sorted out and can make it happen on a more programmed basis. Making more time for Training […]
Firstly I would like to say thanks to Appin House for having us and allowing us to use their great facility. https://www.appinhouse.com.au It was a bit soggy underfoot and the RF from the foxes wasn’t getting out as we would have expected due to this wet environment. We had 1 in the end sit for […]
We will run an online AGM for members on the evening of Tuesday 5th April starting at 1830 EDST and it should be over in no more than 30mins. Agenda will be forwarded to members along with the financial statement for the year. Should you wish to have anything added to the agenda please email […]
We are putting on an exam session for Amateur Radio on the 27th March at Appin if anyone is interested then reach out to info AT arrg DOT club by Tuesday 1st March so we can book the exam papers from AMC so they arrive.
CANCELED DUE TO NSW HEALTH ORDERS. With the public health order issued today and lockdown till 9th July the event has to be canceled. Disappointing but we have to comply.
Want to get involved, but dont know where to start? Here is a document that details how to get started. it contains some simple (and complex) ideas for antennas and equipment that is used. As well as some tips and tricks to find the Fox.
Well I have just had to restore a backup so have lost the last month of posts. Running backups monthly at this point so I will see what we have to do to shorten that but then I have a storage issue. I will get onto this and will work at putting the lost posts […]