HF2V 40/80m vertical: Its birthday today !!!!!!! 1 year old !!!!!

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, Today it makes exactly 1 year that I first started to use the HF2V on both 40/80 (with 40 radials, buried, of 10m long each, with the help of an simple AL811H with around 500 to 600W PEP). As a result, I've been making lots of QSO on all continents...

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OA0/FT5YJ QSL card

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, Here it is, my last QSL from Mehdi's Antarctica tour...My very first peruvian base !!!!!! Ronan

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QSO in the log, EY7AD on 12M

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Par F8AFC

Hi again, Just QSO'd with Rakim, EY7AD, on 12m. Nice signal (picking to a real 59 !!!!!!!!!) This is a new one for me on 12m, and above all, my last band for EY !!!!!!!!!! Thanks Rakim Ronan

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QSL in the mail: CU6AY on 10m, last band for CU !

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, Today, I received CU6AY QSL for our 10m QSO (he is from Pico isl, EU175 new IOTA for me ) But most of all, this is my LAST band for CU..I now have Azores confirmed on ALL bands. 73 Ronan, F8AFC

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F5PFP Antarctica tour, the QSL's...

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, Just appreciate... I need to scan OA0/FT5YJ.... 73 Ronan

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QSL in the mail: 5Z4/RW1AU 20/15/10m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, I received yesterday 5Z4/RW1AU QSL card for our 20/15/10m QSO's..I was missing Kenya on 10m to complete the 5 high bands DXCC there. I now have 5Z4 on all 20/17/15/12/10m Next step, well, the low bands, HI !!!! Ronan, F8AFC

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QSL in the mail: TN5SN on 20/15m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, Today, I received TN5SN QSL for 20 and 15m QSO's. 2 new bands slots for TN !!!!!!! Regarding the "on air" trafic, this is very calm at the moment. I was excited after ZK2V QSO on 20m, I'm still chasing some IOTA and new band slots, but definitely,...

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QSL in the mail: DX1J 40m, 9H1SP 80/10/6m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, I ogt 2 nice QSL cards yesterday, helping me to fill in the blanks in my DXCC chart DX1J on 40m (I remember his incredible signal in EU, as well as the pile-up size !) 9H1SP on 80/10/6m (just need to confirm Malta on 17m to get it on all bands)...

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QSL package from the french buro

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, I received yesterday about 100QSl from the French buro, including a few DXCC's (UK8AZ on 20m, A61TX on 17m, VK7AC on 40m, etc), as well as quite a lot of EU. They enabled me to confirm new DXCC on soem band slots, such as OM-land on 20/17/15/12/10/6m,...

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10m open to NA yesterday evening !!!!!

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, You may have noticed this if you were on the air yesterday evening, from about 20:30GMT....I first QSOd with WX3B on 15m. Jim had a reasonable 5/5 report. Just after a couple of QSOs, I heard him saying that he will QSY to 10m..And I did follow...

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