A Zero in Five Land

The Blog of N0SSC on internship at the Very Large Array in New Mexico

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Repeater work on Sandia Crest

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I had the opportunity of a lifetime to traverse through the nation's most RF dense mountaintop towersite, and possibly reduce my chances...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Upcoming SOTA Activation of W5N/BA-005 on 20 July

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If you're coming from sotawatch.org, welcome! ---Details--- Peak : W5N/BA-005 - 7284 [Socorro Peak] Location : Socorro, NM, DM64mb ...
Monday, June 24, 2013

W5MPZ Field Day!

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I had the honor of joining the Sandia National Labs Amateur Radio Club's (W5MPZ) Field Day activities. The team consisted of 20...
Friday, June 21, 2013

If You Had Radio Eyes...

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It's always been a dream of mine to put on glasses that allow you to see only waves of RF emitting, reflecting and illuminating the worl...
Thursday, June 20, 2013

Fire, Lightning, Wind and Dust: New Mexico Weather

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New Mexico is dry. I was floored when it rained three days ago. But for 11 months out of the year, the air is dry, the sun is bright, the ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Revitalized Jamesburg dish Now Sending Texts to...aliens?

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The once famous  Jamesburg dish  ( wikipedia link ), located in Carmel Valley, California, was restored and used by hams to do  EME experime...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Don't play Ingress at Radio Observatories

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A few weeks ago, the IPG got some curious email from some ABQ-ians asking if they could play Ingress at the VLA to capture some GPS-based po...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

(A)Typical LBR installation

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Like I mentioned, today Paul Harden, da boss, and I installed two more low-band receivers today, but with only a 50% success rate. The rec...

What I'm up to at the VLA

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Back last November I was offered this internship to work for up to 8 months at the Very Large Array, as you see pictured behind this post. T...
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