by Cees (PA1CA) | Sep 12, 2013 | Digital, HAM Blog, Technology
What a strange hobby this amateur radio hobby is! At home I’m trying to have the highest antenna with the biggest radio and the most power. Whereas while traveling I want the smallest antenna with the smallest transmitter; which means, low power. While traveling size...
by Cees (PA1CA) | Apr 4, 2013 | Contesting, HAM Blog
I put some of my videos of the CQ WPX contest on youtube! They show me making some quick contest contacts on my FT-950
by Cees (PA1CA) | Apr 3, 2013 | Contesting, HAM Blog
Previous weekend I entered another radio amateur contest. This time I wanted to use a nice new feature of my logging software. This is the option where it can make a google map from all the contacts I made! For those of you interested; the contest was the “CQ WP WPX...
by Cees (PA1CA) | Oct 29, 2012 | Contesting, HAM Blog
On the 27th and the 28th of October I worked my first ever radio amateur contest; the CQ World Wide DX contest 2012! On saturday I didn’t have the whole day free to do contesting but the whole Sunday was available for this. In theory I had enough time to make a great...