SOTA from Isle of Man

activity ths morning on 10 meters sidebans from Snaefell – 621 m asl (SOTA Ref.: GD/GD-001) by MD/OE5RTP/p Peter and MD/OE5IRO Inge.

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Big thunderstorm tonight

with heavy wind direct over my QTH but it moved on. After a short disconetion of the antennas i am back on air. Little damage on the VHF vertical onliy. It can be fixed easily tommorow morning.

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Falkland Islands

Bob – VP8LP – is also now in my OE Logbook. Wkd him this afternoon on 15 meters, FT8 mode. His signal was quite well as usual.

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Antennas for HF are up

Just finished the set of the verticals fore 10 and 15 meters, as well as an EndFed antenna (23 meters long). Hope to make nice DX or short skip (sporadic E) contacts during my holiday in the mountain.

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