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SOTA Tour Portugal 2015

Published January 23, 2016January 20, 2016 by editor


3 summits in the Algarve Portugal october 2015. CT/AL-004, CT/AL-005 and CT/AL-007. SOTA Tour with KX3 and Hyendfed for 30 mtrs. Made about 50 CW …
SOTA Tour Portugal 2015

Posted in Sota Tagged QRP, sota

Yaesu 817 QRP SOTA Activation of Pico Jano

Published January 23, 2016January 20, 2016 by editor


Video capturing my SOTA activation of Pico Jano (EA1/CT-036) using 2.5w from a Yaesu 817 up in the Pico de Europa mountain range in Northern Spain.
Yaesu 817 QRP SOTA Activation of Pico Jano

Posted in Sota Tagged QRP, sota

70 cm – UHF SOTA contact in Aosta Valley (Italy)

Published January 23, 2016January 20, 2016 by editor


Amateur radio station IX1CKN (in Aosta, loc. JN35pr) working IX1/IZ1FUM (on Punta Regina, SOTA I/VA-309, loc. JN35vs) at 9.36z of Monday 17th August 2015, …
70 cm - UHF SOTA contact in Aosta Valley (Italy)

Posted in Sota Tagged radio amateur, sota

SOTA HL/SL-012(4point)

Published January 20, 2016January 20, 2016 by editor


2016 first sunrise (727m) QRP Operation OP : HL1KKC,DS1AZK,DS1OIT.
SOTA HL/SL-012(4point)

Posted in Sota Tagged QRP, sota

VK1DA M3FEH SOTA contact 26 Sept 2015

Published January 20, 2016January 20, 2016 by editor


VK1DA on SOTA summit VK2/ST-008 near Canberra in a brief contact with Karl M3FEH in the UK on 26 Sept 2015, both using 10watts of power. QSL = I confirm …
VK1DA M3FEH SOTA contact 26 Sept 2015

Posted in Sota Tagged radio amateur, sota

M0RSF/P 20M SOTA activation of G/NP-028 Rombalds Moor

Published December 8, 2015December 6, 2015 by editor


Short video of a SOTA activation on 20M running 2W from my Yaesu FT817ND into an EFHW antenna. As this was an afternoon activation I was quietly …
M0RSF/P 20M SOTA activation of G/NP-028 Rombalds Moor

Posted in Sota Tagged ft-817nd, sota

M0RSF/P 20M SOTA activation of G/NP-017 Fountains Fell

Published December 8, 2015December 6, 2015 by editor


Short video of a SOTA activation on 20M running 2W from my Yaesu FT817ND into an EFHW antenna. Not ideal as there was a contest on and plenty of QRM.
M0RSF/P 20M SOTA activation of G/NP-017 Fountains Fell

Posted in Sota Tagged ft-817nd, sota

LU8EEM calling CQ 15m 14.09.2015 while I was on SOTA

Published December 6, 2015December 6, 2015 by editor


I worked Ruben Jose (LU8EEM) from Lincoln, Buenos Aires (Argentinia) during my SOTA activation at Wildenburger Kopf, Germany (DM/RP-187) – 14.09.2015.
LU8EEM calling CQ 15m 14.09.2015 while I was on SOTA

Posted in Sota Tagged ft-817nd, sota

SOTA SV/CR-022

Published October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 by editor


SV9/SV2BBO/P activating summit SV/CR-022, Analypsi – 1177m. FT-817, MagLoop.
SOTA SV/CR-022

Posted in Sota Tagged ft-817, sota

Romanian SOTA activators … activating SOTA

Published September 28, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


Summits On The Air activation on a beautiful day in June, from "Calbucetul Taurului" peak (1520m). Dan YO9GSB (the VHF Yagi guy), Mihai YO9RAO (the white …
Romanian SOTA activators ... activating SOTA

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota

M0RSF/P SOTA activation of G/NP-029 (SOTA cycling weekend 2015)

Published September 26, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


2M FM activation of G/NP-029 Sharp Haw for the SOTA cycling weekend 2015. (Though I'm not a cyclist, I'm a Mountain Biker). Apologies for the QRM, the …
M0RSF/P SOTA activation of G/NP-029 (SOTA cycling weekend 2015)

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota

Sota Cycling Weekend 2015. Saturday 4th July

Published September 26, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


Day one of SOTA cycling weekend. Activation of G/CE-003, Bredon Hill. 40 Mile round trip. Lovely weather. Temperature around 28ºC Rig MTR CW only on …
Sota Cycling Weekend 2015. Saturday 4th July

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota

Gun

Published September 26, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


SOTA activation of Gun G/SP-013 for RSGB 6-m CW contest.
Gun

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota

SOTA activation DM/BW-176 Eichberg, Sorin YO2MSB

Published September 24, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


Sorin working as DL/YO2MSB/P and Razvan DL/YO9IRF/P activating DM/BW-176 on June 24th 2015. 20W, vertical antenna.
SOTA activation DM/BW-176 Eichberg, Sorin YO2MSB

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota

SOTA Radio Gear Setup

Published September 22, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


This is the gear I carry while activating peaks while participating in SOTA (summits on the air).
SOTA Radio Gear Setup

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota

My first SOTA activation

Published September 22, 2015September 9, 2015 by editor


Norwegian SOTA summit LA/AA-066, Flatestøylåsen. 1.5hr hike, managed 10 QSO's before rain made me go QRT. Longest distance was K4DY with my 3watts …
My first SOTA activation

Posted in Sota Tagged activation, sota
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