Monthly Archives: September 2017

Streaming of Southport Air Show Shoutcast problem

Posted on September 16, 2017 by revengant

It seems some picking up the Air Show relay from shoutcast.com are having problems, and others not. This will be taken up with Shoutcast itself by the GB3OA Repeater Keepers. For now, try Shoutcast and if there is a problem … Continue reading →

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Technical details – SAS streaming

Posted on September 15, 2017 by revengant

A couple of local operators have asked for technical details on relaying pilots talkback during the Southport Air Show through shoutcast.com The normal rig that receives GB3OA transmissions is a Baofeng UV-3R. Its audio output is pumped through a sound … Continue reading →

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Tweeting now online again

Posted on September 14, 2017 by revengant

Since the change to a new nodes server at GB3OA the tweet messages of when there is a connection to the nodes has been offline. Now, through the efforts of Repeater Keeper Mark G4EID, this facility is all fully working … Continue reading →

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GB3OA and Southport Air Show details

Posted on September 12, 2017 by revengant

We’ve put the following onto the Southgate ARC news website which feeds many clubs, as well as the ARRL news site: This week there will be many thousands of scanner enthusiasts descending on Southport, UK for the Southport Air Show, … Continue reading →

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GB3OA IRLP now back on-line

Posted on September 12, 2017 by revengant

Testing this morning shows that IRLP is now back on-line and working normally. It seems something must have happened over in the States due to Hurricane Irma to cause the outage. However, there is another Hurricane on its way so … Continue reading →

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