About My Amateur Radio Activity

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  • Callsign: YO3FWC
  • QTH Locator: KN34BK (Central part of Bucharest)
  • Licenced in 1991
  • Actual license: 1st class (see license classes in Romania)
  • First QSO: From Academic campus 26/05/1992 17:35 UTC 3.5MHz with YO3FFF (Cristi). RST received: 597 (hi). Transceiver: home made CW only.
  • Transceiver: TS530S, 100W, WARC, CW filter
  • Antennas: sloper (80m), vertical 14AVQ (40m, 20m, 15m, 10m), inverted V (15m, 10m)
  • Traffic modes: CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV, PSK31
  • Amateur radio band preffered: 40m
  • Traffic mode preffered: CW
  • Active presence in WPX/CW, CQWW/CW, IARU HF, ARI, FRR Contests each year in Single Operator Multiband (Low Power)
  • Transceiver: TH28E, dual, 5W
  • Antenna: F9FT, Ground plane (2m)
  • Traffic modes: FM, Packet Radio (AX.25)
  • Radio modem: Baycom (designed for TCM3105 chipset)
  • Computer: Pentium 100MHz, 256KB Cache, 16MB RAM, 2.5 + 1.2 GB HDD, 14" color display monitor
  • Sound Board: Creative Sound Blaster 16
  • Printer: Epson Stylus 820 Color
  • Color handy scanner Trust
  • 33.6 Kb/s fax-modem for dial-up