Created on 17th May, 1999. - Last updated 4th June, 2008.

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This is purely an information source to others interested in the hobby of amateur radio and therefore does not contain fancy
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Hope it is useful to you.

Station Location: Sydney. NSW. Australia. Grid QF56og satellite view
Modes: currently only 6m, 2m & 70cm FM & packet & APRS

As of 12th July, 2000 I now have Full HF privileges.

Where to find me on air:

VK2KFJ Echolink node 1494 VK2RMB repeaters 146.875 & 438.175
Scanning 52.525 FM simplex and all 6m Repeater channels

VK2KFJ pages:

• a history of my amateur radio activity

• 10metre FM Voice Repeater Listing for VK & South Pacific - last updated 5th October, 2007
  
• 6metre FM Voice Repeater Listing for VK & ZL - last updated 21st November, 2007
  
• 2metre FM Voice Repeater Listings for mobilers - last updated 5th October, 2007
  
• 70cm FM Voice Repeater Listings for mobilers - last updated 10th May, 2007
  
• Repeater Builder's Info page - last updated 5th July, 2005
  
• Repeater Linking via Internet Info page - last updated 6th January, 2003
  

• Conversion of Low Band VHF AWA RT-80 for 6 metre FM - added January 2003
  
• Conversion of Low Band VHF AWA RT-85 for 6 metre FM - last updated 22nd December, 2006
  
• Conversion of Low Band VHF AWA 25M/22 for 6 metre FM - added October 2001
  
• Conversion of Low Band VHF AWA 25M/1 for 6 metre FM - added November 2002
  
• Conversion of Low Band VHF Philips FM-828E for 6 metre FM - last updated 14th April, 2005
  
• Conversion of Low Band VHF Philips FM-92E for 6 metre FM - last updated 11th January, 2007
  
• Overview of Philips FM-814 and FM-815 base station VHF/UHF transceivers - last updated 14th April, 2005
  
• Conversion of Low Band VHF Philips PRM-80 for 6 metre FM - added November, 2007
  
• Conversion of 27 MHz CB transceiver to 6 metre band by Shawn ZR1EV - added January 2007
  

• my 50 Mhz (6 metre) DX info and links page - last updated 5th October, 2007
  
• my TEP - Transequatorial Propagation page. - last updated 5th October, 2007
  
• DX Farm photos page - getting out of the city and going portable to play amateur radio - last updated 4th October, 2006
  
• my Weak Signal DXing links and information page - last updated 7th August, 2006
  
• my Portable Operation photos page - last updated 19th July, 2007
  
• Some NZ VHF/UHF Field Day Portable Operation photos from Tim ZL1TN (ex-ZL3VTV)
  
• my Contest calendar page
  

• my APRS - Automatic Postion Reporting System info & links page - last updated 11th July, 2005
  
• my Packet Radio info & links page - last updated 21st June, 2006
  
• my Linux info page - using Linux for Amateur Radio applications - last updated, 5th July 2005
  

• building a VK2JDS 3 element yagi for 2 metre band
• building a VK2JDS 8 element yagi for 2 metre band
• building a VK2JDS 10 element yagi for 2 metre band
• DL6WU Yagi design page
• Slim-Jim and J-Pole antenna page - last updated 13th February, 2006
  

• amateur radio news & mailing lists
  
• these are our amateur radio neighbours of the Pacific area
  

• visit my local amateur radio club (MWRS- Manly Warringah Radio Society - VK2MB)
  
• visit the home page of my web page sponsor, QSL.net !
  
• visit the web site of WIA - Wireless Institute of Australia
  
• visit the web site of WIA NSW Div. - Wireless Institute of Australia NSW Division.
  

• ACMA's webpage on BPL - Broadband over Power Lines - the black plague of Amateur HF communications
  
• ACMA's submissions webpage for BPL - Broadband over Power Lines - the black plague of Amateur HF communications
  
• David VK2CZ's submission on BPL - Broadband over Power Lines - the black plague of Amateur HF communications
  
• ACMA's webpage on HIPD's - High Interference Potential Devices - a "how-to" sweep problems under the carpet document
  

• AMSAT Grid Square Conversion utility
  
• Latitude/Longitude Conversion utility - 3 formats
  
• FCC's Latitude/Longitude Conversion utility - 2 formats
  
• VK4CP's VK/ZL VHF-UHF & HF Propagation Logger & DX reporting - the local VK & ZL DX logger & discussion forum.
  
• Live Australian APRS data maps
  
• ZL1TN (ex-ZL3VTV)'s New Zealand (ZL) Beacon and Repeater listings - NEW September, 2001
  
• QRZ.COM database lookup
  
• Buckmaster database lookup
  
• EHAM - ham radio info site
  
• HAMFIND - ham radio search engine & info site
  
• ACMA - Radcomms database - Frequency Searches, etc
  
  
  

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