I was invited by USKA Sektion Bern, HB9F, to do a presentation on HAMNET. The weather was good and I decided to activate two hills in HB/BE beforehand. Thanks to the tip of Heinz, HB9BCB, I chose HB/BE-119 and HB/BE-160 and both are drive-in hills with a short stroll to the top.
28 May 2014: 14:13 – 14:42 UTC
Temperature: 15 C, sunny and a few clouds
Rig: KX3, 10W, 4400mAh LiPo
Ant: SOTApole, 13.1m Inv. L, 5x 4m Radial
11 CW QSO on 20m
16 CW QSO on 30m
Car park: 46.85957 N / 7.52587 E; 887m.
Hiking statistics – uphill only:
Time: 2 min
Distance 0.1 km
Total Ascend: 6 m
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- View from the car park to Belpberg / Chutze.
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- My outdoor shack with the Inverted L
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- Another picture of my shack with Thunersee in the background.
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- View direction East with Münsingen down below.
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