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HAM RADIO EMCOMM VIDEO 1 FIELD DAY 2010

Ham Video Commissioning now scheduled
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
The Ham Video transmitter, which is stored in the Columbus module of the International Space Station, will be installed March 6, 2014. The transmitter will be powered on briefly, just the time needed to check that the connection cables to the antenna

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Check out these Ham Radio images:

The Signal Repeater Controller Thing-y

Image by Canadian Pacific
Sorry, I’ve no clue what it does… transmitting and repeat the signals to the next antenna probably.

My friends Don and Brent installed a HAM radio signal repeater antenna at the roof top of an apartment building in St. James Town as a community volunteering project.

Not that I know anything about wireless technologies, I offered whatever little help I could and also photo-documented the installation.

Space Man

Image by Gamma Man
He had a television velcroed to his wrist, showing HAM Radio television. Innuendo aside, his pole was more than a prop.

Looking Down Parliament Street

Image by Canadian Pacific
View of Parliament Street from the 25th floor roof top.

My friends Don and Brent installed a HAM radio signal repeater antenna at the roof top of an apartment building in St. James Town as a community volunteering project.

Not that I know anything about wireless technologies, I offered whatever little help I could do and also photo-documented the installation.

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