Iowa worked via FO-29

Worked over 6000km via satellite yesterday.
I'm gonna beat that record...



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Fog'y toDay..

Next project - OWL G/T H-Frame

Working forward getting to this one:

http://www.g0ksc.co.uk/2013-yagis/9el-144mhz-owl.html



Interesting project - ending up with about 18dBd +

Unun

Homemade unun 9:1 :-)






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EME - 6el LFA - it's possible... !

Had my first received EME signal decoded today..
This is the guy I heard -
http://www.qrz.com/db/SM4GGC

Stig's EME log during 3period of ARRL EME contest:
http://www.sm4ggc.se/page28.html

Quite simple setup here - so I need to build on my setup.
So, I will wait for best "take off" and try my 100Watts from TS-2000 into the antenna.
I'm lucky - I'll make my day!
393k KM is quite a distance to reach out with my tiny signal..
Wish me luck, this won't be easy!

Shack updated

Updated...
G-5500 is not yet calibrated.
ERC-M is calibrated...









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One step further..

Ready to verify :-)




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