Biography
I was born in 1939. So I am 86 years old. My first Callsign was RA6XAE (in 1957), after it > UA6XCW and now - R6XW.
Worked DXCCs:
Equipment
I run transceivers: Kenwood TS-850S and Yaesu FT-847 for short wave 10-80m. and for local communication 2m.
I use equipment for SAT QO-100 (Transceiver IC-290 (144MHz), Synthesizer ADF-4351. Mixer HMC-213, preamplifier, amplifier 20 watts (from a Bulgarian laboratory).
I use mobail station Baofeng 1801 and 1701 and HOT-Spot2 for DMR (Digital Voice).
I spend most of my operating time on SSB, PSK and FT8.
My antennas are:
1) 11-elements rotary for 145 MHz.
2) vertical "multiband 7+" for 10,12,15,17,20,30,40 m.
3) dipole for 40 and 80 m.
4) The dish for SAT QO-100 - for transmission 110cm (for reseption I use Internet)
I send my QSL via eQSL(AG), LoTW, QRZCQ, HAMLOG, QRZ.com (but no paper QSL card)
My locator is: LN13TM - North Caucasus, Russia, town Nalchik - near mountain Elbrus (Western summit 5642.7 m. and Eastern summit 5621 m.). My RDA : KB-01 WAZ:16 ITU:29
73! Leonid R6XW