Biography

Hello, my name is Ton and I was born 1966

I have been interested in radio since I was a child listened to sortwave , midwave and longwave stations with an old world reciever with an wire antenna out my attic window to music stations , pirate radio , amateurs and shipping-aviation comunication. My favorites where the pirate sea transmitters Veronica,Caroline,Mi-Amigo,Atlantis .

As a child I played with cb am walkie-talkies. My first radio an otron cb 402 am 40 channels 4 watt and a mobile dv-27 antenna. And I experimented on the FM broadcast band ,,Pirate Radio broadcast ''

In 1980 when cb radio became legal in the Netherlands an fm Hycom cb-4000 22 chanels 500 milliwatts and 5/8 wave Silverrod base antenna .Years later we allowed 40 channels and 4 watts. My radio then and now and in my possession a President Lincoln.

My radios,

Yaesu FTdx10 --Microphone Yaesu md-100

Yaesu ft991a--Yaesu ft891

Yaesu ftm500de --Yaesu ft5d--Yaesu ft60

Icom 5100e--Icom 2730e--Icom 52e

D-star --YSF --Wires X Pi-Star & Antenna--> APRS = pd5gea-7

JTDX FT4--FT8--WSPR

Beaconing 10 mtr band 29.250 C4FM member c4fm facebook

Wouxun kg-uv6d--Old President Lincoln 10>11 mtr band

Antenna's ,

HyEndFed-10>20>40 mtr band

G5RV 2x15mtr with ladder line and1:1 balun 80>10mtr band

Mantova turbo8 vertical >10 mtr band

Home made inverted dipools>20mtr >40mtr band 1:1 balun

2x Diamond x200 2x Diamond x50 vhf/uhf .

President Lincoln 530watt--Wilson1000 mobile antenna under my atic roof1011 mtr band .

All coax cabels Aircel 7 1015 mtr long to my roof 20 mtr above sea level.



In summer time and weekends qrv from Hellevoetsluis at the North Sea coast

Diamond x50 vhf/uhf Diamond srg7500 mobile antenna .

Home made Hyendfed 10>20>40 mtr. Home made portable dipool antennas 10>20>40 mtr band .

Home made magneticloop antenna 40 mtr band 5 watt qrp .

Diamond hfcl 10>20>40 mtr band mobile antennas .

MFJ 1810T--1820T--1840T hf telescopic antennas max 25 watt.

SWL stations are welcome send e-qsl I confirm .

Confirm my logbook qrz.com .

Only e-qsl .

Thanks .

73'' Ton PD5GEA