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Call Sign : 68-CT-085 Posts : 4 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-07-22 QTH or Location : Belfast Equipment Used : Ranger3900 40 channel aerial is a homemade fan dipole strung up in a tree with about 100 meters of radials,inspiration from DX commander.I’m 45 & used be on Cb radio back in early 90’s I had a the highly regarded president Lincoln paired with an astatic mic,my antenna back then was the sigma 4 a 3/4 wave beast Age : 47
Hi all! I used to operate on the Cb 25 years ago & have got the bug again 🫣,my name is Matt & have made my own 1/4 vertical. I made my first contact today into 14 division France! I’m using a ranger superstar 360
John123 CT Directors
Call Sign : 26CT763 Posts : 4131 Times Thanked : 148 Join date : 2019-06-27 QTH or Location : Manchester Equipment Used : Optima, Superstar 360fm, Stalker 9fdx, President Jack Age : 50
Call Sign : 68-CT-085 Posts : 4 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-07-22 QTH or Location : Belfast Equipment Used : Ranger3900 40 channel aerial is a homemade fan dipole strung up in a tree with about 100 meters of radials,inspiration from DX commander.I’m 45 & used be on Cb radio back in early 90’s I had a the highly regarded president Lincoln paired with an astatic mic,my antenna back then was the sigma 4 a 3/4 wave beast Age : 47
Call Sign : 26-CT-3239 , Jolly Roger 272, 26-TG-987 , 26-RB-060 , 26-CO-3239 Posts : 2522 Times Thanked : 120 Join date : 2019-09-30 QTH or Location : SW London Equipment Used : Icom IC 7610, Stryker sr955hpc, Colt Excalibur SSB, President GrantII JacksonII McKinley EU, CRTSS6900N,CRTSS9900, KPO DX5000 Plus, Cobra 148 GTL-DX MK2, Cobra 2000 GTL, Zetagi B550p, Bremi BRL200, RM KL200P, KL203P, KL703, Sirio 4000, Sirio 3000 Bull, Stryker SR-A10, Antron99 Fire up , Hawkins Thunderbolt SSD58+ , Sirio 827, Heil pro micro headset, KPO NM532-KPO NM452- Astatic 575M6 Astatic D104 Silver Eagle, Delta M2 , UR6QW 8 Band eq, Uniden and AOR scanner Age : 62
Subject: Re: Call sign request (Issued) Sat Jul 23, 2022 9:43 am
Hi Matt, welcome to the CTDX group, nice combo the Lincoln and Astatic teardrop 73s Steve.
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Call Sign : 68-CT-085 Posts : 4 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-07-22 QTH or Location : Belfast Equipment Used : Ranger3900 40 channel aerial is a homemade fan dipole strung up in a tree with about 100 meters of radials,inspiration from DX commander.I’m 45 & used be on Cb radio back in early 90’s I had a the highly regarded president Lincoln paired with an astatic mic,my antenna back then was the sigma 4 a 3/4 wave beast Age : 47
Subject: Re: Call sign request (Issued) Sat Jul 23, 2022 10:47 am
It had lovely crisp audio with that combo! The superstar I have now works great & will get a power mic soon! Going to experiment with a mag loop for 11m as a compact portable set up! Fred in the shed on the YouTube inspired me to get a call sign!
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GaryWilson CT Directors
Call Sign : 26-CT-1836 Ham 2E0GGQ Posts : 4184 Times Thanked : 350 Join date : 2019-06-27 QTH or Location : Redcar, North Yorkshire. Equipment Used : Radios & Wires & Stuff! Age : 59
I am delighted to allocate you 68-CT-085 may you have good luck with it.
73's Gary.
C.T. Admin.
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Matthew555 New Member
Call Sign : 68-CT-085 Posts : 4 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-07-22 QTH or Location : Belfast Equipment Used : Ranger3900 40 channel aerial is a homemade fan dipole strung up in a tree with about 100 meters of radials,inspiration from DX commander.I’m 45 & used be on Cb radio back in early 90’s I had a the highly regarded president Lincoln paired with an astatic mic,my antenna back then was the sigma 4 a 3/4 wave beast Age : 47