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ON5TA

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Eric Van Offelen

1180 Brussels
Belgium

EU
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Last update:2025-12-17 14:15:15
Continent:EU
Views:781
Main prefix:ON
Latitude:50.8125000
Longitude:4.3750000
Locator:JO20ES
DXCC Zone:209
ITU Zone:27
CQ Zone:14

QSL dataUp to date!

Last update:2025-12-17 14:04:19
eQSL QSL:no
Bureau QSL:YES
Direct QSL:YES
LoTW QSL:no

Biography

Licensed since 1964, I enjoy many aspects of our fantastic hobby, especially DX-ing (CW, SSB and digital) and EME, experimenting and building my equipments and antenas.
Presently QRV from 474 KHz up to 24 GHz.

Equipment

Apart from the transceivers and a few accessories, all the equipments are home-built, including the SHF stations.

MF (0,47 MHz) Temporarily not QRV
FT-450D + 10 MHz>470 KHz transverter + 100 W / 300 W+ Mosfet PA
RX antenas: active whip + active loop
TX antenna: 35 m long wire + remote-controlled antena tuning unit

HF
TS-2000 + 2x813 tubes linear amplifier and antena tuner
40 and 80 m: 35 m long wire
20 m: 2 el. reduced size delta loop
17 and 15 m: 1 el. delta loop

VHF/UHF
TS-2000
7 el beam on 2 m
8 el beam on 70 cm

SHF
IC-7300 + 28>144 transverter driving transverters for each SHF band
23 cm: transverter, preamplifier and 300 W PA + 55 el yagi
13 cm: presently rebuilding
6 cm: transverter and 7 W PA + 50 cm dish
3 cm: transverter and 10 W PA + 65 cm dish
1,2 cm: DB6NT transverter and 1 W PA + 30 cm dish

QO-100:
1 m offset dish, 5W

EME:
2.4m offset dish
QRV on 5.7 and 10GHz

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