Good day, All. Don't forget: monitor SSTV frequencies and post the pictures on a web site. (Just like the other spotting groups mentioned) If there were a page available for 30m MP73-N SSTV 10.132 MHz, we could support more narrow band SSTV on this frequency. Perhaps I'll do this! :)
- Lou, W8LEW --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Andy obrien <k3uka...@...> wrote: > > I am guessing that other than during contests, the average amateur > radio transmitter is not being used by it's owner for 8-20 hours per > day. That is because the owner is working, sleeping, or doing other > things. So, what is the most useful thing we can do with our mostly > off duty transceivers (at least the receiver side) ? Here are a few > things I know we can do... > > 1. Nothing, turn it off completely and save electricity (save money, > lower your carbon foot print) > 2. Scan multiple bands via ALE and report reception automatically to > ALE Channel Zero (assist propagation studies) > 3. Monitor what ever is received in digital modes and automatically > report to PSK Reporter.(assist propagation studies) > 4. Passively monitor a frequency via WINMOR and be available in case > someone wants to leave you email (assist Emcomm) > 5. Passively monitor a frequency via JT65A and report reception data > to the JT65A W6CQZ logger (assist propagation studies) > 6. Passively monitor a frequency via WSPR and report reception data to > the WSPR.net (assist propagation studies) > 7. Park on a frequency and serve as a PSKMAIl server , when needed. > (assist traveling hams and assist emcomm) > 8. Run a packet BBS. (assist traveling hams and assist emcomm) > 9. Run Winwarbler in PSK31 mode and callsign, signal quality of PSK > stations within your passband. ( (Assist your own propagation > studies) > 10. Run software that allows remote access to your rig and allow > others to use it. (assist others access a rig) > 11. Run an APRS station on HF in and allow digipeating. (assist > traveling hams and assist emcomm) > > Any more? > > Andy K3UK >
