Biography

I was born in 1959. I'm a science teacher in a secondary school.

Foundation licence on 02/2009 (ON3ZC).

Full licence (HAREC) on 04/2010 (ON7ZC).

Morse Exam Certificate on 06/2010 (at 12 WPM).

Please be patient with CW ! I am not a contester and not quick as some: max 20 WPM !!!!


Astronomy (deepsky observer)
Hiking (on saturday or sunday with VHF as ON7ZC/P)
Radio Dxing and SOTA expedition.

Theory and practice about antennas: I build and test different home made antennas (+ baluns, wire antennas, dipoles, .)

Worked DXCCs:

Equipment

My rig:

Antenna HF: LW + UnUn 9:1, FD3 Windom, homemade "light" dipole (for SOTA)+ SPIDERBEAM 3 Bands
Antenna VHF: Diamond X510(3x5/8).
ICOM IC 730 + Yeasu FT 857 D.+ homemade TX single tube (EL84)by Michel ON4BZ; PWR = 5 Watts ; Freq: 3565 and 3561 (KHz)
Tuners: MFJ 949 E. + MFJ 945 E.
C.W Keys: Baumuster Taste Paula (1936) + Hi-mound HK 706 + Iambic paddle key AMPLITEC + Czech Army key 1950 + military Yougoslavia key TS-1A 1975.