LU1DMA SK Posted on 02/06/201323/10/2017 From Manu LU9ESD: Reported this unfortunate news. We lost LU1DMA. Luis LU1DMA was our reference on the “band magic” in Argentina, with 186 DXCC comfirmed in 6 meters. Luis gerneral informations. Highlights of its rich 58 hamradio years: 11/18/55 He received from the Ministry of Communications LU1DMA license. RES 3306 MC/53. 08/17/62 His first contact with LU5DZ QRP with 250 MW. input AM. 05/10/62 His first contact on 50 Mhz with 50,550 LU1ADC with crystal-25W in AM. 05/10/62 His first contact with XE1GE in DX 50 Mhz. 02/04/69 His first “DX” on 144 Mhz with LU2FAO AM. 05/07/71 His rise to Superior Cat Exp 17144/71. 11/13/72 The first contact between two International Satellite radio amateur Via PY2CSS Oscar 6 with cross-band 144/29, 45 Mhz. 03/01/79 Contacted at 144.3 Mhz SSB WB9YWN. 02/04/82 Implementation of the repeater “West” in his 145.210 Mhz QTH. 06/04/00 H44PT communicated with Peter in Salomon Is Long Path 26,000 km. RIP. 73 de Manu LU9ESD / LR9D Views: 1,124 NEWS SOUTH AMERICA
NEWS KH6HME SK Posted on 21/07/201210/04/2025 Paul Dominic Lieb KH6HME Lieb, Paul Dominic, 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 16, 2012. Born in Anaheim on November 23, 1927, he was the grandson of original German immigrant settlers to Anaheim, and his father was Anaheim’s first electrician. Paul was always inquisitive and mechanically brilliant,… Read More
NEWS AI6V CARL D COOK SK Posted on 15/12/201419/10/2017 Carl AI6V/P4ØV/P49V passed away at 3:30 this morning, in his sleep, per his wishes. Just two days shy of his 75th birthday. I already miss him, but I am relieved that he is at peace. We sure had an amazing run during our seventeen years together. I was such a lucky… Read More
NEWS JT65 TX sequence on 6m band suggestion Posted on 14/06/201708/06/2024 We receive this message from JP1LRT. To all 6m JT65 lovers, I have a suggestion. To make a Super DX with JT65 on 6m band multi-hop Es., we should keep quiet receiving environment. Avoiding QRM from opposite sequence, let’s think about your TX sequence. Simply, Western area station TX at even, Eastern area… Read More