I must apologise as I have had many things in my life take their toll on me over the last month, we had to move in a rush whilst still working 12 hour shifts, I don’t at this point even have anything Amateur Radio setup. Not even a digital hotspot. I have gone through the […]
Category: Winlink Checkin’s Weekly
VK/ZL Winlink Check-in’s. Updated weekly with check-in’s and a log of active gateways around VK & ZL.
Well this week that 4 letter work that gets in the way of fum kicked me down and I am very late getting this done for which I apoligise. We had some great check-in’s this week from around the place. Glad to see that people giving it a good go. I will be away for […]
Well that week went fast and it is coming up on the time when I get to go play some portable at the beginning of August. Anyway enough of me, Wade VK1MIC is looking for some photo’s and information of your winlink setup for his blog and article. Will appear in AR mag and on […]
Well it was a little slow this week and I was busy with that 4 letter word that gets in the way of fun meaning I couldn’t get to this until now. We had a connection of not a great distance but crossing international boarders which was fun to look up just for the fun […]
We had a great check-in this week with some different gateways and protocols, its great to see that people are testing their equipment and gateways. We will be able to communicate when needed. Neil M0KNC has been out there trying, using the Satellite over Europe in the past and this week a Swiss Station on […]
Well after some technical challenges I have been able to get this sorted. Computers, who would believe they would give you trouble. Check-in’s were low this week so I suspect people may have also had technical challenges. Some extra info, Wade has a great thing going which I will be loading up and trying on […]
Was some great check-in’s this week and some challenging themselves from the easy choice. Great to see that people can get a connection in a significant geographic location should they need to pass information. Well done to all that took part. Great to see some making the effort to test a portable setup even at […]
We had some great check-in’s this week with the first one so far to be via Satellite. Well done M0KNC ex VK4KNA, Neil. From his check-in email – “This is Winlink via QO-100, a geostationary satellite over Africa. Uplink on 2.4Ghz with a DIY Helix in a 90cm dish, Downlink on 10.489635Ghz to the same […]
Great to see the check-ins start again as we start to get back to normal, the challenge will be to see how each gateway goes with the current conditions. Click to see log.