23cm activity 26th July 2022

 found that I can key and hear myself noise free via the parrot repeater, as per my VKSpotter entry

VK2RMP in QF55LR1296.850000  53

Spotter: VK2KFJ in QF46XE @119° 100.9 KmFM parrot rptr
then spent 25mins chatting with Brian VK2AH at Bulli via the parrot.
Brian advised that IARC would like to convert the parrot to a proper 23cm FM repeater in the future.
gave some CQ's on 1294 MHz FM simplex. nothing heard.

VK2TDN in QF56ME1294.000000 FM 51

Spotter: VK2KFJ in QF46XE @89° 99.8 Kmqsb, and rain squalls in between

VK2RWC in QF56OE1273.200000  59

Spotter: VK2KFJ in QF46XE @88° 109.8 Kmworking dave vk2tdn via the rptr