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Illegal GPS sea buoys on 10 meters

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 10:33 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...meters.534479/

Illegal GPS sea buoys on 10 meters



A group of Portuguese amateur radio enthusiasts are spending their own
vacation time trying to identify the location of a series of GPS buoy
clusters that are transmitting, illegally and for years, on the 10 meter
band.



"So far, we have had some success in determining the location of the few
that we can receive when propagation allows. The data suggests that these
clusters are located in the Atlantic, alongside the coasts of Africa...



Illegal GPS sea buoys on 10 meters

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Ham Radio 2.0: Episode 51 - Unboxing the Alinco DR-735T Mobile Radio

Posted: 16 Aug 2016 11:25 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-radio.533576/





If you have watched any of my previous videos, you know how much I like
Alinco radios. The DR-735T (link here) is the newest VHF/UHF radio to
their line, and it has all the features that you want to see.



I really enjoyed making this video, and I really enjoy using Alinco
radios. I hope this video benefits you in some way.