Dale (AF7WH), a member of our user group from CDA, has an impressive Drake collection. Using his Drake radios he has achieved WAC, WAS and DXCC. He almost has WAZ. His new goals are 5BWAS all on Drake equipment of course.
Here is a photo of his Drake Tube Line (TR3, 4, & 6)
Here is a photo of his Drake Solid State Line:
Geoff Howard (W0CG/PJ2DX) was inducted into the CQ Contest Hall of Fame 2020 at Contest University. This is one of the highest awards any contester can receive. Those in the CQ Contest Hall of Fame are the giants of Amateur Radio.
Geoff, your fellow members of the SDXA add their congratulations. No one deserves this award more than you. Your accomplishments leading PJ2T are tremendous.
Geoff’s acceptance speech was outstanding. If you did not hear it, by all means, listen to it when it is uploaded to YouTube.
Congratulations Geoff! We all in the SDXA are honored to have you as a member and call you our friend.
Jeff (NZ2S) has made a number of modifications to Astron Power Supplies. Check out Jeff’s description of his updates.
Modifications to Astron 50A PSU
Here is the link to the Guide Automating logging IC-7100 ACLog WSJT-X JTAlert
Gary
(K7GS) and Mel (N7GCO) created a Spotting Guide to “CC User” and VE7CC. This is a great tool for finding DX stations.
We encourage you to download it and keep it handy in your shack
Download the guide here:
Chuck (Ki7DG) and Mel (N7GCO) has created a Spotting Guide to “DX Summit”. This is a great tool for finding DX stations.
We encourage you to download it and keep it handy in your shack.
Download the guide here:
Mike (K7STO) has added to his grounding/lightning protection for his tower. The enclosure box is 18x18x8 deep and includes two-line control devices and six coax devices. For the grounding/lightning protection, he used Morgan systems suppressors. Antennas routed through this enclosure include 3-element SteppIR, 80/40 dipole. 80m vertical, 160, inverted L and 2,/70cm vertical. Note the great labeling of the coax.
