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T70DXC : Happy Birthday DX Coffee !

Par F8DZY

From February 11th to 13th, DX Coffee celebrates its 1st birthday from San Marino Republic, operating a special callsign : "T70DXC" - QRV all bands HF + 6M (w/ beacon)... If you need T7 in your log or want to operate from this DXCC, please read the full...

How to make a CW ringtone for your mobile phone ? ;-)

Par F8DZY

Hi, I just found this article on the net, it works pretty good from old cellulars to Android/ IPhone 4. I thought it would interest some of you ? CW ringtone generator Now, when a HAM friend call me, it's a nice CW song which let me know it for sure......

HF3B radials

Par F8DZY

Hi all, (I am in Paris till January 19th, so sorry if not much new articles during this period... ) Here are some photos of my actual radials' system, 24 x 24M in >< configuration... I could notice a perfect SWR of 1.0 and a very low X, with R=50 on 3.500MHz,...

DXCC # 204 on LotW !

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Hi all, Another confirmed DXCC via LotW (well 2, but apparently a bug on the site ?) thanks to E4X (# 204). There is also 5X1NH from Uganda which would be # 205 but not added on my current DXCC total... why, I don't know... Maybe I'll try an e-mail to...

Happy New Year 2011 !!!

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DXCC # 203 on LotW !

Par F8DZY

Hi, a little statistic again before the end of the year... Oman is my 203rd DXCC confirmed on Logbook of the World, thanks to A45WD, confirming a QSO from 2008... Chris F8DZY

E51NOU in the mail !

Par F8DZY

Hi all, Today I received E51NOU QSL (South Cook Islands) IOTA OC-013 (Rarotonga) from Bill N7OU ! It is another ALL TIME NEW ONE confirmed ! My confirmed DXCC # 252 and my confirmed IOTA # 261... It confirms our 2 QSOs on 15M & 40M CW. Thanks Bill ! Chris...

Merry Christmas 2010 to all !

Par F8DZY

In this end of year 2010, I wish everybody of you a Merry Christmas !! Winter view of F8DZY's garden... (Dec. 17th, 2010) Chris F8DZY

FH8ND in the mail !

Par F8DZY

Hi all, Just back home, I could find in the mailbox FH8ND QSL, confirming our 10M SSB QSO (new confirmed band ! ). This is my 99th confirmed DXCC on 10M... who will be the 100th ?? Chris F8DZY

DXCC # 202 on LotW !

Par F8DZY

Hi all, thanks to OJ0B (Market Reef), I am now at 202 confirmed DXCC via LotW... slowly grewing up... Chris F8DZY