Biography

My nickname for friends is Joz.

I've discovered the radio in 1987 with a walkie talkie that someone gave me.
After several years of DX on 11m, with my President Grant CB, I came to France for my studies in 1992.
In 1998 my first job, in 2006 buying a home and the passion for radio resurfaces.
Reinstallation on 11m with a president Lincoln 1st generation and then, first class in 2007 to F6KBR for operator license class 2.
Soaking in the Ham Radio world for two years and then on 20 July 2009 I obtained my long-awaited certificate to Class 2 operator!

I have trafficked much less since 2014, but I am now back on the air!!!!

I obtain my UFT Certificate of knowledge of Morse Code the 2021/03/16.

Worked DXCCs:

Equipment

RIG1 : IC-7300, Micro SM-30, Dipole antenna 2x17m30 for (80m), Long Wire 20m for (160,40 and 20m), Conweb antenna for (20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 and 4m), 4 Elements Yagi Beam for (6m), Palstar HF auto, 100 Watts (HF and 50 Mhz part)

RIG2 : IC-9700, Micro SM-30, 11 elements PA144-432-34-6-2CBGP,100 Watts (VHF part)
IC-9700, Micro SM-30, 23 elements PA144-432-34-6-2CBGP, 75 Watts (UHF part)

RIG3 : IC-2200H, original mic, vertical J-Pole antenna (VHF an UHF part)

RIG4 : FT 8800, original mic, vertical X50N (VHF an UHF part)