This weekend I attended the WAE CW contest as LC1R, partially because I wanted the CW practice, and a little for testing a new antenna I designed and built a couple of days ago. The contest was a poor choice for antenna testing, and this is clearly reflected in the participation. Contest QSOs could only …
On August the 7th I attended the European HF Championship as LC1R, single-op, high power, SSB only. I used the LA2T shack so I had plenty of power and good antennas, and was able to work 20, 40, and 80 meters. 15 and 10 meters was just playing the greatest hits of The Whitenoise on …
I recently spent three weeks in Herøy, Norway, combining the family's summer vacation with a little participation in the RSGB IOTA contest. I was active as LC1R from a small island named Øksningan in IOTA EU-062. I had to work barefoot this time, as my PA needed a bit of TLC, and to top it …
In late March I was active from Svalbard, Norway, in order to attend the CQWPX SSB contest as JW2T. Outside the contest periods I could be heard as JW/LB5SH on SSB and FT8. It really started as a coincidence, as I stumbled across JW5E's website and found that their booking calendar was not checked for …
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