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Call Sign : 26-CT-4803 / WHEELNUT Posts : 150 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2023-03-23 QTH or Location : Southampton, The Posh bit. Equipment Used : Thunderpole T-800, SS 9900 & SS6900V with a Solarcon A99 40 FT UP NOW. // want better stuff Age : 69
Subject: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 2:08 pm
Made my first contact today I Switched on my Thunderpole T800 in my car and set up my phone to record, then went indoors Switched on my CRTSS6900V and made contact at a distance of approx 25 meters When I played back the recording and I sounded like a very nice person
Tonyvic Major contributor
Call Sign : 26-CT-4013/M7DVQ Posts : 207 Times Thanked : 12 Join date : 2021-02-24 QTH or Location : Brighton, East Sussex Equipment Used : Yaesu 991a - Imax 2000 - CRT Electro - Sharman X50 Age : 76
Subject: Re: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 2:16 pm
Shame you don't sound 'nice' on the phone!
Congratulations on you first contact to yourself.
Wheel Nut Senior contributor
Call Sign : 26-CT-4803 / WHEELNUT Posts : 150 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2023-03-23 QTH or Location : Southampton, The Posh bit. Equipment Used : Thunderpole T-800, SS 9900 & SS6900V with a Solarcon A99 40 FT UP NOW. // want better stuff Age : 69
Subject: Re: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 2:19 pm
Tonyvic wrote:
Shame you don't sound 'nice' on the phone!
Congratulations on you first contact to yourself.
Thank you Sir nobody else will talk to Bernie No mates
babis3g Contributor
Call Sign : 18-CT-006 Posts : 75 Times Thanked : 2 Join date : 2022-11-16 QTH or Location : Corfu Greece, jm99ug Equipment Used : PNI 6500 & PNI ML160 Age : 54
Subject: Re: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 4:53 pm
congrats for the dx & with out joke, enjoy your new gear
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Wheel Nut Senior contributor
Call Sign : 26-CT-4803 / WHEELNUT Posts : 150 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2023-03-23 QTH or Location : Southampton, The Posh bit. Equipment Used : Thunderpole T-800, SS 9900 & SS6900V with a Solarcon A99 40 FT UP NOW. // want better stuff Age : 69
Subject: Re: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 5:14 pm
babis3g wrote:
congrats for the dx & with out joke, enjoy your new gear
Thank you, tomorrow I will move the car to the end of the drive and see if I can make 40mtrs
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SangueG Major contributor
Call Sign : 26-CT-3971 / 2E0LMI Posts : 1007 Times Thanked : 61 Join date : 2021-01-30 QTH or Location : Cirencester, Gloucestershire Equipment Used : Little radios, home-made antennas
Subject: Re: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 5:38 pm
WHEELNUT wrote:
babis3g wrote:
congrats for the dx & with out joke, enjoy your new gear
Thank you, tomorrow I will move the car to the end of the drive and see if I can make 40mtrs
Oi, you're not licenced for 40m! Move the car closer so you can get back to 11m
Only joking, if you didn't guess. Glad you having some fun with your radios
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Wheel Nut Senior contributor
Call Sign : 26-CT-4803 / WHEELNUT Posts : 150 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2023-03-23 QTH or Location : Southampton, The Posh bit. Equipment Used : Thunderpole T-800, SS 9900 & SS6900V with a Solarcon A99 40 FT UP NOW. // want better stuff Age : 69
Subject: Re: My First Contact. Mon Apr 03, 2023 7:51 pm
SangueG wrote:
WHEELNUT wrote:
babis3g wrote:
congrats for the dx & with out joke, enjoy your new gear
Thank you, tomorrow I will move the car to the end of the drive and see if I can make 40mtrs
Oi, you're not licenced for 40m! Move the car closer so you can get back to 11m
Only joking, if you didn't guess. Glad you having some fun with your radios
Today at 10:33 am by Pauline Flynn
Subject: My First Contact. 
nobody else will talk to Bernie No mates 
& with out joke, enjoy your new gear 
