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Here are some Ham Radio related items.
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Above: Hawaii License plate before removal.
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On 07/17/95 Kevin had a chance to talk, have a QSO, with Nancy Currie, via SAREX and HAM Radio,
as she was flying over the Hawaiian Islands on the Space Shuttle Discovery, Mission STS-70.
Listen to the Full QSO
Above: New Oregon License Plate.
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Above: Field Day 2004 at Larch Mountain.
MT. HOOD in the background.
ABOVE: The WH6KO APRS+SA IGate and Weather Rack, located at our home.
Above:
Close-Up of the APRS and Weather
Instrumentation.
Above: Our UHF Repeater, built from scratch, and Db-Products Duplexer.
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Karen and I are Both certified SKYWARN spotters, on Maui and in Oregon.
LEFT: The rack to the left sends out LIVE Weather reports,
updates every 5 min., and also APRS Traffic.
APRS is a system used by HAM operators to monitor stations, and Vehicles, and show there location on a
map. APRS takes data from a GPS and sends the information via radio to an IGATE, like the one shown, and then places that
info on the internet.
Weather info is also
broadcast LIVE from this unit and is used by the National Weather Service.
CLICK HERE for LIVE WX from our home.
CLICK HERE to see APRS stations near our home.
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