PA3GNZ's blog about: Hamradio, 6cm ATV, QRP, Lighthouses

Waiting for the bus - NOT amateur radio - We go into Cambridge by bus as it’s free if you’re old! 😉. This was at the bus station in the city. Note how many are on their devices!! I think everyo...

My apologies for not posting lately - But as John Lennon wrote, "Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." I went for a physical last September with my Primary Care Physicia...

Faster as expected - I surprised myself. It took me only a couple of days to do this practice at 28/13wpm without any errors. I continue with a speed of 28/14wpm. Normally ...

# 512 - Lighthouses of France - The stamp on the center of this cover feature the Pillar Lighthouse in Saint Nazaire, France. This is one of twelve stamps issued on 19th Au...

Crymelon Bushland Reserve VKFF-4863 - Our next activation for Wednesday 23rd October 2024 was the Crymelon Bushland Reserve VKFF-4863. The reserve is located about 18 km northwest of Warracknab...

Successful tests with Rattlegram - Dec 2024 - Every Tuesday evening, there is a local net here in Cork on the VHF bands where a few of us get on air for a chat for about an hour. Over the course of t...

DXCC Bronze Award via QO-100 satellite. -

Changes are coming!!! - When I started this blog, I never expected it to run for 3 years! Well, I have made the decision to stop posting these blog posts to my personal website ...

356 - 20 boeken die indruk maakten: wat zegt dit over mij? - In mijn vorige bijdrage schreef ik hoe ik op Bluesky postte over 20 boeken die betekenisvol voor mij zijn geweest en die mij hebben beïnvloed in mijn lees...

How to get started with a remote antenne tuner - When you want to transmit on different frequencies but only have the option to set up a vertical antenna, there are quite a few options. For instance, th...

X-mas super VHF UHF tropo 2300km G to RA3 - 432 MHz 2nd X-mas evening 144 about same best DX RA3LBW and R3LBA 144 seen at 432 and worked at 144 FT8 stronger reports to UK ... to 2300km

Fijne kerstdagen en een gelukkig en energiek nieuwjaar! - Lieve Kolewa-vrienden, beste donateurs, Wat ben ik dankbaar voor jullie steun! Dankzij jullie kon stichting Kolewa blijven werken aan een betere toekomst...

Season’s Greetings. - Wish you all a healthy 2025.

The unphysical free-space path loss - Propagation of wave energy to distance d, 2d, 3d showing how the size of the surface that the energy spreads over increases in proportion to d², (2d)², a...

Rouge Lighthouse, France - *Many thanks to my friend France*

On display in Hanoi - *Photograph at the Women's Museum in Hanoi* *Hmong skirts at the ethnographic museum in Hanoi* *Hmong batik display at the ethnographic museum in Hanoi* ...

ARI DX contest 2024 - I participated in the ARI DX contest in May for just half an hour. In this very short time I made 5 very nice *QRPp *CW QSO's. The QSO's were all made wit...

Dutch YLs op HF-dag 2024 - Wist je dat de Dutch Young Ladies Club onderdeel is van het VERON Traffic Bureau? Vanaf het moment dat er geen aparte VERON YL-commissie meer is, valt PI...

Een traumagedachte -

My blog is moving to a new location. - * VE9KK blog has moved we are not located at.........* *https://ve9kk.blogspot.com/ *

Tumis kangkung met garnalen - Een heerlijk wokgerecht dat zó op tafel staat. Lekker met groentjes en garnalen! Het bericht Tumis kangkung met garnalen verscheen eerst op de Indomama.

Plaatjes vanaf het ISS ontvangen via WebSDR - Een van de vele experimenten aan boord van het internationale ruimtestation ISS is een amateur-radiozender. Daarmee worden regelmatig plaatjes naar aarde g...

MAI SSTV - Jan 30 and 31 - The Moscow Aviation Institute will be conducting one of their SSTV experiments on Jan 30 from about 13:30 UTC until about 19:00 UTC and again on Jan 31 fro...

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Special Edition of "Light Hearted" - Maine lighthouse keeper Ernie DeRaps - Ernie DeRaps at Monhegan Lighthouse in 2007. Photo by Jeremy D’Entremont. This is a special edition of *Light Hearted*, featuring an extended interview...

40m SSB Tramping Rig - Please see my YouTube channel for details of the build. http://www.youtube.com/c/CharlieMorrisZL2CTM *2N3904 Antenna Amplifier (initial)* Voltage gain is ...

Radio Direction Finding - Over de website van PA8W. Had jaren geleden voor 8W een copy van zijn website gemaakt in wordpress. Onderaan de pagina de link naar de site. Deze website i...

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