Author Archives: pa3weg

JOTA 2014 is over. It was a great event. We did not make many QSOs, but we did a fair bit of ATV, managed to just get a glimpse of moon bounce (EME) and won the JOTAcross regional game! I … Continue reading →

update: Scouting Dirk Duyvel has won the regional JOTAcross game, and will be organizing it next year. update: Scouting Dirk Duyvel heeft de JOTAcross gewonnen, en zal hem dus volgend jaar organiseren. Bedankt aan de organisatie van dit jaar voor … Continue reading →

Currently saving bandwidth for the JOTAcross!

I was interviewed at the AMSAT-UK Colloquium. The video has now been released. My bit is starting around 10 minutes, but the start is also worthwhile.

Its almost this time of year! third weekend of October, the Jamboree On The Air is coming up. I will be present at Scouting Dirk Duyvel in Alkmaar, as PA3WEG/J. We will be present on HF, 2m, 70cm, EME and … Continue reading →

Streaming will start around 12:00 local time This event is now over. Below is the archived video The dish feed was broken. when replaced, we got instant B5 pictures. And the setup that we used Thanks to the organizers of … Continue reading →

Preparing all equipment for the balloon fox hunt. I will be streaming live ATV from the balloon and audio from the transponder

I have returned from a short holiday in Elspeet, JO22vh Apart from relaxing, I have worked 36 station. Some of the countries are firsts. Mainly due to the very high noise floor at home and lack of antenna, I am … Continue reading →

Hi All, We have decided that due to the weather forecasts and the high danger of big waves at sea, we will not be operating PA25SCH tomorrow. We had a great day today. Thanks all for your QSOs! Below: Jeroen … Continue reading →