Category Archives: Contests

Not a bad tropo was yesterday, during NAC 432 mhz. 22 QSO, best ODX 741 km (SM6F), 16 WWL, 7 DXCC. Worked World Wide Locators: JO67 : 1 KO15: 3 KO29: 3 KO38: 1 KP10: 1 KP30: 1 JO89: … Continue reading →

Participated only 1.5 hour. Propagation was very moderate: 8 QSO via tropo and 3 QSO with a air scatter help.

Unfortunately, conditions were very poor again. Only 10 QSO completed in 3 hours: 6 – tropo (best ODX 265 km) and 4 via aircraft scatter (best ODX 476 km). Was very glad to get new initial callsign on 23 cm: … Continue reading →

As in NAC 432 I just worked 1 hour. Propagation was very poor. Good, if I can catch reflections from airplane. So, only 6 QSO. The best ODX 476 km (SM3BEI).

First VHF activity contest, I took part in 2014. Not for competition, but to check conditions and antenna. Because after plentiful and wet snowfall, the air temperature drops down to -10 degrees. My 144 MHz array was totally frozen, so … Continue reading →

I was ready to participate on 144 and 432 MHz, CW and digital. My main target during this Contest was testing and adjustment of my new 432 MHz Power Amplifier (GS35B). This PA was ready and firstly tested on 21 … Continue reading →