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I am back from the megalocation at CR3L Madeira Island after working CQWW SSB with the R25 RRDXA team. It was a great weekend and we achieved good run rates however our targets were set at a higher QSO number. Since CR3L is in AF zone 33 we worked three pointers both to Europe and [...]
Posted: November 13th, 2012 under Amateur radio, Contesting.
Tags: amateur radio, claimed, contest, contest station, CQWW, CR3L, Madeira Island, multi two, pileup, Santana, score, SSB
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Before LA7JO, LB3HC, CU2CE and CU2DX was working the WPX SSB 2012 contest from OH8X, we had some very good time discussing conditions, radio contesting and amateur radio with the Arcala team and with our new friends from the Azores. On the below image from the left: Juha OH8NC, Marius LB3HC, Martti OH2BH, Jose CU2CE, [...]
Posted: March 26th, 2012 under Amateur radio, Contesting, DX.
Tags: 2012, contest station, Francisco CU2DX, Jose CU2CE, Juha OH8NC, Marius LB3HC, Martti OH2BH, radio arcala, Stig LA7JO, Veijo OH6KN, WPX SSB
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By popular demand I have posted some pictures from OH8X, Radio Arcala. Enjoy! This picture (above) gives a good overview over the antennas at OH8X. You can see the M7 and the M1 towers stand out. Notice how small the M6 rotatable tower looks. The M6 tower in not small in real life its [...]
Posted: February 6th, 2012 under Amateur radio, Antennas, Contesting.
Tags: 160 meter yagi, contest station, full size 80 meter yagi, OH8X, radio arcala
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