South East Queensland ATV Group
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South East Queensland ATV group general meeting 2/12/2011
The Technical committee of the SEQATV group proposed that the club builds a digital ATV transmitter for the clubs ATV
repeater VK4RMG at it's current site using the existing licenced allocation.
The proposal was passed and donations accepted towards the transmitter costs.
It was noted that the SEQATV group would welcome input from other interested radio clubs and that the
Brisbane Digital ATV group is presently helping by providing a 1283 MHz input to their Digital ATV repeater VK4RKC.
South East Queensland ATV group general meeting 4/11/2011
At the November SEQATV group general meeting, the SEQATV group gave the Brisbane Digital Amateur Television Group
permission to commence testing digital TV transmission on 446.5 MHz from their Ocean View repeater site.
It is hoped that if the testing goes well, the two groups will combine their ATV repeaters in the near future.
February 2012 general meeting
The February SEQATV group general meeting will be held on Friday February 3 at the Chermside Library, room 2b.
The meeting will start at 7:30PM; if you arrive late, please push the buzzer for entry.
The library is near the shops on the corner of Hamilton Rd and Kittyhawk Dr (enter from Kittyhawk Dr).
Location map:
http://my247.com.au/brisbane/Chermside-Library.6803
SEQATV meeting dates 2012
January 20 (Combined SEQATV Group QDG meeting)
February 3
March 2
April 20 (Combined SEQATV Group QDG meeting)
May 4
June 1
July 6
August 3
September 7
October 5
November 2
December 7 (Combined SEQATV Group QDG meeting)
Meeting Information
Unless otherwise noted, general meetings are held on the first Friday on the month at the Chermside Library, room 2b.
The doors will open at 7:30pm; if you arrive late, please push the buzzer for entry.
The library is near the shops on the corner of Hamilton Rd and Kittyhawk Dr (enter from Kittyhawk Dr).
There is a talk in on the Brisbane 147.00 MHz repeater.
Club Net
Wednesday nights
7:30 PM EST on VK4RAX 147.075 MHz repeater or 145.700 MHz if the repeater is off air.
South East Queensland Amateur Television Group
PO Box 3, Chermside Qld 4032, Australia
AMATEUR EYE
The SEQATV Group publishes a group journal four times a year.
This magazine has information and articles of interest to the group and ATV in general.
PRESIDENT TIM MOORE VK4TIM
SECRETARY DAVID EVANS VK4DJE
TREASURER JIM NEWMAN VK4XYZ
TECHNICAL OFFICER MARTIN POWELL VK4JVC
PROJECT OFFICER
MEETING HOSTESS JUDY EVANS VK4AJE
TECHNICAL LIBRARIAN
VIDEOTAPE LIBRARIAN DON BLAND VK4TVD
CLUB LIAISON OFFICER PETER JONES VK4YAC
Amateur Eye (club mag) ALAN WILLS VK4NA
WEBMASTER ALAN WILLS VK4NA
As of April 1 2011
End of financial year March 31
2 metre VK4RAX 147.075 MHz (+ offset) Brisbane
70 CM VK4RTQ 438.025 MHz (- offset) Gold to Sunshine Coasts
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ATV VK4RMG 444.240 MHz Vision Carrier 449.750 MHz Sound Carrier (switchable to Stereo)
Input Frequency: 1283 MHz FM-ATV with Dual sub-carriers at 5.5 & 5.7 MHz
ATV Liaison Frequency: 145.700 MHz Simplex
ATV Liaison Frequency: 145.675 MHz Simplex voice and SSTV
ATV Liaison Frequency: 145.200 MHz Simplex (for digital ATV)
The VK4RMG ATV repeater has been moved from Wamuran to to Ocean View. Coverage is from the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane North to Brisbane South.
Saturday March 7 2009
The VK4RMG Ocean View ATV repeater antennas have been moved !
Viewers are reporting a 6dB (4 times) received signal increase in the Brisbane area.
Even if you have never seen a signal on 444.25 MHz, please have a look now.
The 2m liaison frequency is 145.700 MHz simplex. has a 30 Watt power amp. Antennas
consist of a nine element Yagi facing towards Brisbane and a single side mounted
dipole for the Gold Coast fed with a phasing harness. Both antennas are
located right at the top of the tower.
VK4RTQ 438.025 MHz FM voice repeater
The repeater has a 30 Watt power amp. Antennas consist of a nine element Yagi facing towards Brisbane and a single side mounted dipole for the Gold Coast fed with a phasing harness. Both antennas are located right at the top of the tower.
Slow Scan TV
Please contact the SEQATV group for help to get on the air.
438.574 MHz 70CM FM repeater covering the Brisbane area
145.700 MHz simplex FM voice and SSTV
145.675 MHz simplex FM
Also 438.025 MHz voice / SSTV repeater
145.625 MHz FM VK4ZU EasyPal Repeater
Latest SSTV software the group is using MMSSTV
Great site for Ham digital software
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Updated 2011 August 14