Who says CW is dying? I was never a CW enthusiastic (or a skilled CWer). But, gathering enough determination I entered the 2020 CQ WW DX – CW contest. With my skills which I would describe ”rusty” at best, I was expecting nothing in terms of ranking. But … This makes me think of a…
Quite unexpected Considering the Quad loop cvasi-horizontal antenna mounted under the atic and the maximum 70W that I was able to load into it without resetting my computer placed 10 ft directly under, I would say that this result is unexpected. This gives me enough determination to prepare a better set-up for the next edition.…
This weekend we should turn our antennas to southern Africa A25RU Team will be active from Botswana, 14 – 26 March 2021.Team members – Russian DX Pedition Team, R7AL, UI8J, R9LR, RU3UR.They will operate on 160 – 10m, CW, SSB, FT8, QO-100 CW.QSL via ClubLog OQRS strictly preferable, maybe LOTW.QTH – Near Gaborone.
The wonderful ”Palatul Culturii” (The Culture Palace) in my QTH which hosted some of our presentations of HAM operation to the youngsters.
A few square meters of plain field is all you need … And just a little pinch of madness … CONGRATULATIONS! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdHDChROc8s
All European Union contesters will experience the fun of being a ‘Multiplier’ in a worldwide contest.
I am very eager to reach southern Germany for the annual Ham Convention in Friedrichshafen. I’ll be traveling by car with YO8OY and YO8CGH who have more experience in dealing with the accommodation in the parking lot.
