Well I’ve been busy with work lately but I have been trying to do a few things to prepare to the mast installation. I dont have any VHF capability at G0MGM QTH so I though it was about time to get some. I bought a little Diamond X50N dual band vertical which will go on…
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SPID RAK Rotator
Well, with the approval of my antenna mast by the local county council, I have started to get all the parts ordered. The first of which has arrived, its the Alpha SPID RAK rotator. I could not resist getting it out of the box and after a quick bit of soldering managed to get it…
Continue readingPlanning Permission
At last, news from the planning application for the antenna mast.. its APPROVED!!!! Moro info coming soon.. Rob
Continue readingStation update – Moxa Nport 5610
In my line of work I end up integrating lots of different pieces of equipment to get services on the satellites. This includes providing monitoring and alarming in case of equipment failure and one of the things we do a lot of get status information from kit, some of which is old and may not…
Continue reading5J0B Card arrives
This morning I received my 5J0B card from San Andres Island DXpedition 2015. Its one of the first cards I requested by OQRS. OQRS seems to be the way forward if you dont want to receive lots of cards… to find out more about OQRS go to ClubLog where you can find a lot of…
Continue readingDigital DXCC
I have been waiting for a few weeks but it finally arrived, my Digital DXCC award. Just waiting for the ARRL to receive my checked cards to apply for my SSB DXCC also.
Continue readingIts getting hot in here
High temperatures at G0MGM QTH
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