West Australian VHF Group
VK6VF, VK6WH, VK6RPH, VK6RBU, VK6RST,VK6RSX, VK6REP, VK6RSW, VK6RBS
Attn: Secretary Mark Dixon
89 Lockhart St COMO WA 6152
Como WA 6152
Introduction
The Group had its first meetings in 1955 before becoming Incorporated in 1958. The main interest of members is in weak signal work and studying propagation in the amateur radio bands 50 MHz and above. It has established a network of beacons - mainly on 50, 144, 432 MHz but also on 1296, 5760 and 10368 MHz.
Meetings
Meets 4th Monday of month at 1930hrs Local for a 2000hrs Local start. Also 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month at 1200hours
At the Wireless Hill operators cottage, Meeting Room, Ardross.
Club Activities & Events
(October 2015) projected development of 23cm aerials, GPS locked local oscillators & converters using 2m IF's. Transmitters to follow in due course. Further development in to digital dx modes & EME activities in 2016. A standardized GPS locked radio beacon to replace the existing beacons which need to be upgraded to more modern equipment (2019). History of Amateur Radio in WA at Wireless Hill Telecommunications Museum,on the site until December 2020.
West Australian VHF Group
Meeting Location
Club Contact Details
West Australian VHF Group
Attn: Secretary Mark Dixon
89 Lockhart St COMO WA 6152 Como WA 6152
http:/wavhf.org/
Phone : 0431736712 Email :
Committee
President
Denis Brown VK6AKR
Phone : 0431736712
Email :
Secretary
Mark Dixon VK6EZ
Phone : 0413820071
Email :
Treasurer
Stephen Cordell VK6BBM
Email :
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