Chairman Rob /ZS1SA welcomes all to the meeting and reports back on the recent Committee Meeting |
We had such a good attendance that more chairs were called for! |
Gerben /P5GM (right) addresses the gathering |
Traveling light! One rig, one ATU, one PSU and a key attached to a bracket for stability |
The antenna is carried in a special carry-bag with straps |
The three locations on the right of the map- Fiji, Tuvalu & Kiribati |
The vertical antenna performed well. The balun is in the box halfway up. |
Using Google Earth's 3-D view to assess terrain and topology of the proposed DX site. |
The final location was in an apartment on the top floor of this luxury hotel. Less mountains in the way! |
Gerben receives his personalised ZS1CT cap from Rob |
The usual discussions after the meeting |
Daniel / ZS1DEA holds up his mystery antenna. It looks like a J-Pole with 3x radials. |
Kassie / ZR1JK generously brought along buckets of components |
Gerben and Paul / ZS1S (right) stayed on at the ckubhouse to do some CW operating after the meeting |