Monday, 29 June 2020

Canada Day 2020

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Coming hot on the heels of Field Day is the RAC Canada Day Contest.  This contest runs from 0000 UTC  to 2359 UTC on Wednesday, July 1st. Th...
Sunday, 28 June 2020

Field Day 2020 - the outcome...

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It was just not the same operating on my own rather than with the guys in the club.  It was thoroughly enjoyable and a tough slog, b ut, we ...
Monday, 22 June 2020

A Good Night...

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It was an excellent night on 20m tonight.  After dinner I went to the shack and set up the KX3 as I wanted to use it for the local 80m QRP n...
Sunday, 21 June 2020

Field Day 2020...

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Next weekend is Field Day, and for the first time in almost 20 years I'll be doing it on my own due to the current covid-19 restrictio...
Monday, 15 June 2020

80m - 10m EFHW Antenna...update

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The new antenna has been up in the air for about 2 days now and I have had a chance to make a few QSO's on it, both local and DX. So far...
Saturday, 6 June 2020

EFHW Antenna...

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I've been looking at replacing my 80m OCF Dipole for quite some time now, and the time has finally come.  Don, VE3MNE, made me a hom...
Thursday, 28 May 2020

2020 Updated Field Day Rules...

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Hot off the press.... With one month to go before 2020  ARRL Field Day , June 27 – 28, the ARRL Programs and Services Committee (PSC) h...
Sunday, 24 May 2020

Portable Ops...

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It was a great day here today.  I managed to get out and play portable radio in the local park.  First time out playing radio this year, oth...