Showing posts with label Brazil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brazil. Show all posts

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Trying to work Brazil on 20 metres with 10 watts. Will I make it?


Above is a video I made last night of my attempt to work PV8ADI in Brazil on 20 metres using just 10 watts. Will I make it through with my almost-QRP power? Or will I be just too weak for him to hear? Watch the video to find out.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Video: patience pays off and Brazilian special event call logged

I was listening to a Brazilian special event station, ZZ80PR, on 40 metres tonight. After the crazy European pile-up had died down, I noticed that he was a bit stronger on my Butternut vertical than on my 40m inverted v dipole. So I decided to sit tight and give him a call . . .