Monthly Archives: July 2013

Hentenna experiences

Posted on 15 July, 2013 by SM7RRF

I have been using the 6m hentenna (see The hentenna proved to work) for a couple of months. So far I am happy with how easy it was to build and trim to resonance, and with the contacts I have made using it. … Continue reading →

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PSK31 on the loop

Posted on 4 July, 2013 by SM7RRF

I have been working some hours with my new 110m long horizontal loop. So far mostly on 30m and a few QSO’s on 10m. The antenna is easy to tune with my S-match, band switching takes less than a minute … Continue reading →

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Club Fieldday

Posted on 2 July, 2013 by SM7RRF

The past weekend the annual field day of the local club was held as usual on the island Öland. This field day is both a radio event and a family event for club members and other hams with or without … Continue reading →

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