Richard VK3JFK gave a practical demonstration of Starlink. Richard VK3JFK Richard said he is an early adopter of technology. He had NBN fibre to node, with rain for six months he had major disruptions. During lockdown this had a major impact on his daily Zoom meetings. Richard bought along his version 1 (round dish) and placed it on the ground behind the RSL. Members inspected the...

A coffee morning is held on the 1st Wednesday of every month. Venue : Gisborne CFA meeting room.Time : 1000 Hrs. In the event CFA facilities are unavailable, will make other arrangements on the morning.  All invited. The meeting on 6-July-2022 was well attended and an entertaining conversation was conducted. A terrific turnout at the CFA

The Saturday 18 June monthly club meeting was most entertaining. Club member Graeme VK3CDO has had a problem with Indian Myna Birds. He explained how he traps them using clever wire cage traps. Peter, VK3TPM, brought along the QRP-Labs QDX transceiver and demonstrated a little reception in the room (but no one heard the transmission). A topic which came up on the net this week wa...