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The DX MentorEpisode 14 - INDEXAThis is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as technology is moving, no one can keep up on it all. I am here to help. #DX #Hamradio
In this episode of The DX Mentor, our #DX gurus will introduce us to INDEXA, the International DX Association.
The guests were Ralph, K0IR, Hal, W8HC, Bob N2OO, and Joe,
W8GEX.
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2023-07-0156 min
FT5ZM DXpedition to Amsterdam Island - 2014What is your best memory? (N2OO)What's the best memory you have from your adventure?
2014-02-2200 minFT5ZM DXpedition to Amsterdam Island - 2014Wrap up of FT5ZM and QSL information (N2OO - Bob Shenk)Some statistics for FT5ZM:
* 170,000+ contacts
* 10,000 contacts per day
* 8 operating stations
* 37,000 uniques
* 160m - 10m, including WARC bands, Phone, CW, RTTY
* 7,000 RTTY contacts
* 14 team members
* 6 people on Braveheart
* 20 people on Amsterdam Island
* 10 yagis on two sites
* 7 verticals
* Verticals on 160m, 80m, 40m, 30m at Antonelli
* Verticals on 80m, 40m, 30m at Mataf
* several receive antennas
* 10,000 photos
* videos
QSL information:
* A dozen people handling QSL at the South Jersy DX Association
* Paper, OOQRS, Bureau, LoTW
2014-02-2209 minFT5ZM DXpedition to Amsterdam Island - 2014Introduction to Amsterdam Island (N2OO - Bob Shenck)Overview of Amsterdam Island as one of the top DXCC most wanted. Not activated for 15 years. 1979 - Spratley Islands, first DXpedition. Memories of contacts with Amsterdam Island, with Tristan da Cunha Island, Andaman Islands.
2014-01-1007 min