Some while ago I bought a beautiful second hand Icom 910H. Very nice radio to work with! Only one little problem: to work some repeaters over here in The Netherlands, you have to send a CTCSS-tone. Of course this rig is capable of sending a CTCSS-tone. But….. The original configuration for Europe is sending only…
New QSL-card!
In an earlier post I’ve talked about QSL-cards. My conclusion is that the good old QSL-card still is a fun thing to exchange and I don’t want to get rid off yet. The problem is, I still never had one printed. When I got my novice license back in 2003 I never made any QSO’s…
Morse training
About two weeks ago someone from the club approached me. If I wanted to join the morse training. Since I don’t know morse yet (it isn’t a requirement for a full license in here), I thought it is a pretty nice experience! After two lessons I can decode the characters A – J. So I…