{"id":89,"date":"2020-06-20T14:38:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-21T00:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/?p=89"},"modified":"2020-06-21T14:47:45","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T00:47:45","slug":"19-06-2020-weekly-vk-zl-winlink-check-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/?p=89","title":{"rendered":"19-06-2020 Weekly VK\/ZL Winlink Check-in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was some great check-in&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>Well done to all that took part.<\/p>\n<p>Great to see some making the effort to test a portable setup even at home and some more Raspberry Pi use coming along.<\/p>\n<p>VK3FIN, Russell with early contact with this great contact.<br \/>\n*** Connected to Winlink RMS: KO0OOO @ 2020\/04\/08 09:29:11 USB Dial: 7100.000 at 2020\/04\/08 09:29:11<br \/>\n*** Station Bearing: 065, Range: 13196 km<br \/>\n&#8220;My setup is an FT-857D through a loaded dipole for 40 and 80 Meters. The computer is just an old laptop running Windows 10. I&#8217;ve had quite a bit of success getting into Hawaii stations which are close to 9000K from here but its hit and miss. Normally I get good connections to Wangaratta at 255K and Sydney at 750K away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>VK4TMZ, Mark &#8211; Testing Portal Setup @ Home outside, Raspi running PAT, Testing 6m Vertical with manual tunable loading coil.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88\" src=\"https:\/\/arrg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19-06-winlink.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arrg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19-06-winlink.png 626w, https:\/\/arrg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/19-06-winlink-300x99.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was some great check-in&#8217;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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-winlink-checkins-weekly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92,"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arrg.club\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}