Like a few contests recently I haven’t entered this one before, but as I had some time on the radio while this contest was on I decided to work a few stations. While temporarily in the UK again I’m using my back-up station, which is a K3 with an Aerial-51 404-UL Off-centre fed Dipole antenna […]
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Shenandoah National Park April 2019 – AD5XI
Over the weekend of 13/14 April 2019 I was in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia with Tony M5OTA activating some SOTA summits. This was a new one for me. I once tried to activate a summit near my UK home but failed at the first hurdle when I was unable to connect the antenna to the […]
G100RSGB – 100th Anniversary of the RSGB
During the centenary year of the RSGB there has been a special callsign making its way around the UK and local radio clubs have been getting on the air. In late 2012 the Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association decided to partake in the activity and were offered a 3 day slot on 2/3/4th November 2013. The […]