Amateur Radio Activities
Locator: IO78hf
WAB: NC03
QTH: 23m ASL.
21 MHz Equipment: Icom IC746, 100 watts, wire dipole strung between antenna masts.
50 MHz Equipment: Icom IC746, 170 watt TE Systems 0510G linear, SSB Electronics SP6 masthead preamplifier, 4 element yagi.
144 MHz Equipment: Icom IC746, Amplitec UG: 2-30/500 500 watt linear, SSB Electronics SP2000 masthead preamplifier, 9 element yagi.
432 MHz Equipment: Icom IC910X,Amplitec UG: 70-20/300 300 watt linear, SSB Electronics SP7000 masthead preamplifier, 21 element yagi.
1296 MHz Equipment: Icom IC910X, 10 watts into a 39 element quad loop yagi.
Antenna Towers:
Strumech P30 mini tower with CDE Big Talk rotator, model BT-1-a for 50 MHz and 144 MHz antennas.
7m guyed scaffold pole and Yaesu G450-C rotator for 432 MHz and 1296 MHz antennas.
Interests:
My main interest is SSB DX, though I may be found on the amateur satellites from time to time. If you would like a sked, please contact me by telephone or e-mail.
I hold an RSGB "Supreme Award" Four Metres and Down Certificate for countries and counties worked and confirmed during my time living on Hayling Island in Hampshire.
If you want to know more about amateur radio, why not visit the Radio Society of Great Britain website.
