IARU 2005 CONTEST
PP5WRTC OPERATION
WRTC 2006 Steering Committee is pleased to inform that we have the first setup station for the WRTC2006 in operation.
The station is placed in Florianopolis (island) on a nice location 2Km from the Atlantic Sea, in a top of a hill.
A group of hams operated the station during the last IARU Contest with the call sign PP5WRTC.
The setup is equipped with :
FT 1000MP + TS930 + ACOM 1010. The linear donated by ACOM
ACOM log periodic antenna 8 elements – Donated by K1LZ Krassy
PP5UA 2 elements 40 meter antenna
15 meters tower plus the mast
Double bazooka for 80 meters
Rotator YAESU G1000
The score of PP5WRTC:
CW QSOs 1152
SSB QSOs 619
Multipliers 182
Claimed Score 1.503.683
Some pictures:
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On the top 2 elem 40 meters |
A view from the shack PP5WRTC |
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The Shack |
PP5WG Walter |
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