About me
Thanks for taking the time to stop by, Firstly a little History,
Hello and welcome, My name is Steve 2E0MVB my qth is Newmarket in Suffolk JO02eg
I was a swl for many many years before taking the Foundation exam in Feb 06 and Finally found the time to upgrade to the intermediate licence in June 08, (previous call was M3MVB) Thanks to John G0GKP, Dave G8JKV and Mike G8VCN and all at the Cambridge and district ARC for their time, patience and dedication,
Im the Events coordinator for Cambridge Repeater Group details, and a active member of the Camb-hams which is the social side of the CRG, I am Active on all Bands inc VHF/UHF main interest is on 40/20/17 meters, my main rig's are Kenwood TS-570D a Yaesu FT897D a Yaesu FT-857D also a old Yaesu FT200
Antennas are a 2mtr/70cm colinner for local v/uhf, a 9ele tonna for 2 meters at 35 feet with a Yaesu rotator, a G5RV 80 to 10 Mts dipole, a long wire via a LDG Z-11 pro auto atu, some Arno EH compact vertical's on 40 and 20Mtr's Also a Buddipole for portable, I really enjoy the digimodes mainly bpsk 31/63 on 40/20/17/15 and 10 Mts also like a good rag chew when conditions permit hi hi, Im also active mobile on HF and V/UHF with another FT857 and a ATAS 120a 40mtrs-70cms, Also a Yaesu FT 817 5 watts qrp rig top band to 70 cms, with a Wonder Wand for when out and about,
I collect QSl cards, please use e-qsl.ccwhere possible as im trying for the DX 100 award, or via the Bureau or direct to above address if you send me a card i will send you one back 100% at no charge none of this wont send without irc's, if i recieve 1 ill send you 1 back and i ask the same in return,
Great Quote: "You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat." - Albert Einstein
