Biography

M7 from JANUARY 2022 working towards next license, out in the sticks so noise floor is good most of the time sat at 131m ASL and work hard to listen and learn every day still working as a maintenance technician at a large car maker in Oxfordshire. Have 3 grown up children one still at home my wife Sarah is a very patient woman and puts up with my hobby not so keen on the garden looking like an antenna farm but she just smiles.

Equipment

RADIO: IC705 FT818ND FT710 CRTSS9900 FTM400XD FT5 FT65 CRT ELECTRO
ANTENNAS: 3E Yagi 10m 5/8w vertical 12/11/10m DX Commander rapide 40/20/17/15 AH705 / AL705 magnetic loop 3 telescopic antenna for V configuration or portable vertical use MP1 Super antenna 9:1 4:1 49:1 Baluns and a bag of wire.