Howdy -- These days with CC&R's and more condo and apartment dwelling, the ham dream of having a nice station is getting harder and harder to realize. Some years ago a couple of clever Microsoft guys
Author: "WA3GIN in Alex. City, VA" <wa3gin@erols.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:49:54 -0400
Arlington County Gov. has its own RACES HF/VHF/UHF remote so that the mobile command vehicles can have full size antennas when needed rather than mobile whips...any licensed ham in the public safety
I have been using remote station control for years, and offer some freeware to control remote equipment as well as some custom hardware on my website. I wrote an article that appeared in October 2005
Scott, WA6LIE, in Centeral California has up an internet remote, with a Yaesu FT 857, using Skype, and Ham Radio Deluxe (free software) seems almost plug and play. Have used it, in a basic mode, dont
While we are on the subject... I need to get a power source for my remote station. I see three options, and would like to hear from those whom have used A or B: A: Solar + Battery system and DC to AC
I'd go with "C" together with a large UPS. Keeps it simple -- it is what the cell companies do at their tower sites -- or so one of their key techs in this area told me ... except that they used to
Author: "K8RI on TowerTalk" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 00:14:42 -0400
Look at it this way. When we have a major power outage for an extended period the cell phones are probably one of the first things to fail. Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member) N833R -
I've been skipping this thread until it kept getting posts over and over. I would really like to remote my station. Where IS the remote station reflector?? Mark, N5OT ________________________________
I would really like to remote my station. Where IS the remote station reflector?? Mark, N5OT [Jon, W4ZW] Try this one. Amateur Radio Station Remoting remotebase@googlegroups.com http://groups.google
CELLCOs don't use really under rated UPS...they use UPS to carry the system through short outages and to keep the garbage that is normally on the grid out of the switches and radios. The systems are