{"id":191,"date":"2024-11-07T13:32:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T18:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mivus.org\/?p=191"},"modified":"2024-11-07T13:40:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T18:40:48","slug":"new-and-improved-beacons-on-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/?p=191","title":{"rendered":"New and Improved Beacons on the Air !"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">Hey everyone, give a listen to these newly relocated beacons and let me know if you can hear them &#8211; signal reports appreciated.\u00a0 In case you are not aware, NE8I was an inspirational Michigan VHF\/UHF\/Microwave operator that is now a silent key.\u00a0 Lloyd taught me how to do VHF roving, among other things.\u00a0 MIVUS applied for his call, and we are using it as our club call.<\/h3>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">The 50.065 six meter beacon has been on the air for years courtesy of Tom Bosscher K8TB.\u00a0 I have had the 222.058 on the air for years as well.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve decided it makes sense to put them all under the NE8I callsign.<\/h3>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">50.065 EN73cc<\/h3>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">144.280 EN73cc<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>222.058 EN73cc<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>432.298 EN73cc<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>This EN73cc site is about 11 miles NW of downtown Grand Rapids in<\/h3>\n<h3>Conklin, Michigan.<\/h3>\n<div><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">I have additional 1,2G, 2.4G, 5.7G and 10G beacons also running under my KF8QL callsign from EN72et.\u00a0 I plan on eventually changing the callsign on those as well next Spring\/Summer to the NE8I callsign.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">73,<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ydpd5c8f1e9signature\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>Dave DeVos\u00a0 KF8QL<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey everyone, give a listen to these newly relocated beacons and let me know if you can hear them &#8211; signal reports appreciated.\u00a0 In case you are not aware, NE8I was an inspirational Michigan VHF\/UHF\/Microwave operator that is now a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mivus.org\/?p=191\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193,"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions\/193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mivus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}