Biography
Born in 1962. Moved to West Midlands in 1988. Foundation Licence Nov 2012.
Taught by STOURBRIDGE & DISTRICT AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
Worked DXCCs:
Equipment
Yaesu FT-450D
with Hustler 5-BTV vertical antenna ground mounted no radials. (for Digital applications.
Yaesu FT101-ZD Mk3
with SP901 speaker and Yaesu YD148 desk Microphone. (always wanted one)
Trio TS700G (the first amateur transceiver I bought)
Stalker ST9FDX (for nostalgia. ran one back in the early 80's)
Self-built PC centred around:
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H77M-D3H motherboard, 3.40 gigahertz Intel Core i3-3240, 64-bit ready, Multi-core (2 total), Hyper-threaded (4 total), 16 gig ram running Windows 10 Professional.
software includes: HRD 6.5.0.207, WSJT-X, JTAlert for WSJT-X, Winlog32.
Logbook held at HRD-Log and E-QSL
Interface between radio and PC is by M0AQC for CAT control. Never had a problem yet.