Biography
Hamradio since 1982 as SWL and transmitter starting 1985
CEPT license class II.
Ex YO5QCD till 2019.
Main QTH (winter residence): Brasov, KN25TP
Secondary QTH(summer residence): Bran (BV), KN25QM
NOTE: my website is in Romanian, no translation is available.
Worked DXCCs:
Equipment
Radios:
HF: base & mobile all-mode (100W)
VHF-UHF base all-mode (50W), mobile FM (25W), portable FM (5W)
Antennas:
HF base
40-10m random wire sloper @ 17-to-3m heigth
80-10m OCFD @ 9m heigth
160m EFHW slightly zig-zagged, @ 7m heigth (avg)
WARCs multi-dipole (aka fan or buterfly) @ 7m heigth
6m simple vertical Delta loop @ 6m heigth
HF portable - garden fence HI! (random wires) 1:9 un-un
VHF / UHF base
2m Double Bazooka
2m J-pole
2m 5-ele Yagi
70 cm J-pole
VHF/UHF mobile
2m-70cm dual band whip
Accessories:
Automatic ATu and homemade manual ATu
Switching power supplies
50W solar panel with 12V @ 50Ah accu. (supplies well my daily radio traffic and is useful for Field Days)