20150816 - Helpline

Post date: Aug 18, 2015 1:20:25 AM

Amateur Radio Helpline for 16th August 2015 .

Email To vk6xv@bigpond.com

To include items in the weekly broadcast, please get them to me before 10PM THURSDAY for the following Sunday Broadcast in font and layout that is easy to read and for inclusion in this e-mail. It would save me hours of editing.

Nothing fancy, just normal text please. Thanks.

This is a weekly broadcast of Pre-loved Equipment for Radio Amateurs, shortwave Listeners and Electronic Enthusiasts and members seeking assistance...

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FOR ALL INFORMATION go to – http://www.vk6.net/helpline

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Caveat Emptor; Latin for "let the buyer beware." A doctrine that places on buyers the burden to reasonably examine property before purchase and take responsibility for its condition and ownership. Stolen Gear » 20141027 - Hills Amateur Radio Group, Lesmurdie, WA

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For sale

Three matched 811A valves for the AL811 linear in the original unopened packaging and surplus to my needs. $90.00.

Will pay postal costs within WA. John VK6AU phone 08 9291 7908 or email to asali@@westnet.com.au.

Many thanks. John

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I have 2 items at my qth for your "For Sale" segment, the equipment belongs to Frank VK6FGL who has moved to a local retirement complex.

FOR SALE:

ICOM IC-207H VHF/UHF transceiver, only known fault, the Function Display globes not working. PRICE $200.00

YAESU FC-30 Automatic Tuning Unit, suits Yaesu FT-897 or FT-897D Transceivers. PRICE $200.00 or nearest offer.

PHONE: Tony on 09 528 6735

EMAIL: targenti@westnet.com.au

Thanks Roy, Kind regards to you and Jane. Tony and Loris. de VK6ATI.

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Hi Roy.

I am wondering if there is anyone out there who could help me get my wxsat working again. I only use it to download the weather pictures from 13920 Mhz and 7535Mhz as I don’t have a 137hz antenna. It all worked OK until I had to get a new computer but now although the audio sound comes through the picture is not recorded. Telephone here is 08 9274 1928. Regards, Rod.

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FOR SALE:

1- Yaesu HF transceiver FT-2000 . 100 watt series , comes in original box , manual .etc etc.

Including IF-2000, external sound card, LP-Pan II PANADAPTOR. This is all ready setup .

Just down load Power SDR software from the net. Asking $2400 firm.

2- NEW comm-Antenna .. Vertical from 10 to 80M . Known as Andy comman. From Melbourne.

Still in wrapping cardboard boxes. Asking $450 Firm.

3- Emtron DX-1SP Amplifier , 2years old hardly use/ low hrs. New design with FU-728F tube.

1500 watt pep. See EMTRON WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO. Asking $3300. Firm

4- Yaesu Rotator controller only , model Yaesu G-450 excellent conditions.asking $250. firm

5- Heil Goldline model GM-5 Microphone with dual element, in good conditions Asking $250.Firm very rare Heil Microphone from heilsound.

Please call or E-mail ..we Rationalization of ham shack dictates reduction of equipment.hi hi

VK6WB Gus on email vk6wb@arrl.net. Or phone 0407 030592

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FOR SALE

I have 10 RF Industries 2.4 – 2.5 GHz antennas surplus to my requirements.

Model no: col2410

These antennas are still in there packing tubes and have not been opened.

Link to product here http://www.rfiwireless.com.au/2-4-ghz-collinear-antenna-col2410.html#tab_spec

I will be driving down to Perth in the last week of August and will be able to drop off to most areas north of the river or east around the Albany hwy area as I’ll be driving down to Katanning from Paraburdoo. I also have an appointment in the first few days of September so I’ll be back in Perth then as well. No reasonable offers refused.

Regards, Matthew Garside VK6MRG & VK3MGR vk6mrg@wia.org.au

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FORSALE

I have the following items of equipment for disposal.

For sale: 1, 2mtr x 8 element beam, vertical or horizontal mount in working condition. @ 50.00 DB. Comes with portable mast.

Buyer may also have: 1 x 3 element TH3 Junior HF antenna ,(Needs repair) and 1 x 6 element Log periodic (also needs repair)

The deal is take one – take all.

Regards and 73, Kevin. VK6KG. Contact via. 0895283102 or kevinsaer@live.com.au

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If you have items for Sale or you may be seeking equipment or information please contact me and I will do my best to assist you.

Please have any item or request in to me BEFORE 10PM Thursday for the next W.I.A. broadcast. E-mail vk6xv@bigpond.com

73 Roy & Jane VK6XV