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Amateur Radio Station ON6TS


Personal data

Name: Albert  Qth: Balen  Locator: JO21oe  Born: 10-APR-1948  Licensed: 22-APR-1976
 

10 GHz

On 27-JUN-1976 Albert made the first two-way contact between Belgium and England on 10 GHz,
using homemade equipment and an output power of only 5 milliwatts.
To view the qsl-card confirming this contact, click here.
 

Equipment

Home Station [Photo] Mobile Station ( Frankia A600HK motorhome )[Photo]
Power supply: 230 Volts 50 cycles 12 Volts DC
Power Source: Mains Siemens SP75 solar panels, Rutland 503 windcharger
Txcvr: Yaesu FT920 / FT990 Yaesu FT897D
Output: 40 Watts 25 Watts
Antenna: 2 el Quad up 53 ft / 16 mtrs Yaesu ATAS-120 Active Tuning Antenna System 7-430 MHz
Computer: Pentium I - 100 MHz Homebrew VIA C3 800 MHz running on 12 Volts DC
Software: MixW MixW


Activity

On the air every day for many hours, exclusively in digital mode PSK31.

PSK31 frequencies: 
14070.50 - 18100.50 - 21080.50 - 28121.50
all USB frequencies, non scanning.
Number of PSK31 contacts since 05-JUN-1999: 5552
New: now also QRV in PSK63

Pactor/amtor frequencies:
14076.5 - 18103.5 - 21076.5 - 28076.5
all mark carrier frequencies, non-scanning but depending upon band conditions.
Number of Pactor contacts to date: 1904
Number of Amtor contacts to date: 950
Pactor operation has been discontinued since 05-FEB-2000 due to lack of "live" activity.
 

Other ham's homepages

AC6V   AE0Q  
N4GN   N5MZQ   VK4AZX  
W1YLV   W7DHS   WA7RHK   YV1DIG  
 

Amateur radio organisations

American Radio Relay League
Radio Club Argentino
Aruba Amateur Radio Club
B.A.D.A.R.C.
Radio Amateurs of Canada
Cayman Amateur Radio Society
Radio Club de Costa Rica
Danish Radio Amateurs League
Deutscher Amateur-Radio Club 
Club Radioaficionados El Salvador
Finnish Amateur Radio League
Radio Society of Great Britain
Icelandic Radio Amateurs
International Amateur Radio Union
Jamaica Amateur Radio Association
Mariana Islands DX Association
New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters
Club de Radio Experimentadores de Nicaragua
Norwegian Radio Relay League
Papua New Guinea Amateur Radio Society
Philippine Amateur Radio Association
Trinidad and Tobago Amateur Radio Society

 

Amateur radio related links

Amateur Radio Elmers Resource Directory
Amateur Radio WWW Bookmark File
Buckmaster Worldwide Callbook
Ham Links Page
Ham Radio Online Magazine
K1DWU-Links
QRZ! Callsign Database Online

 

Pactor info

Pactor MBO & Gateway list
The Airmail Home Page
Winlink 2000 Home Page

 

PSK31 info

The official PSK31 home page
The WinWarbler home page
WD5GNR Program
PSK31 de N1RCT
WM2U PSK Page
W5BBR PSK Page
NB6Z PSK Page
K1VY PSK Page




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