OK1DFC
– About me
1980 - mechanical engineer in TMS Pardubice
1980 - 1990 - mechanical engineer in Krušnohorské strojírny and VZMA Most
1990 up to 2000 I was working as a co-owner of TES Litvinov, later TES Media and today KARNEVAL Media, first private CATV system in OK.
September 2000 up to April 2004 I was working for ALPHA Technologies
From 1st of May 2004 I am working in CommScope International
In beginning I had my first young license OL5ATU – since 1974 and first activity on 144 MHz and first QSO with OK1ATQ 24.12.1974
Adult license OK1DFC – since 15.th of May 1977 and in July 1977 I worked first Es QSO with GD4FWQ and others in UK
This is my first home made TRX CW/SSB for 144 MHz build in 1978 - PA GU29B - 70W out - SWR meter and Power supply
in this year first time used for M/S HSCW tests and QSOs.
Why
DFC ?
Because
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Distinguished Flying Cross |
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GB2IWM - Imperial War Museum Duxford radio-club
Airplanes and Airplane History of W.W. II. is my second biggest hobby and interest
Most important story about " Memphis Belle" B-17 Super fortress
1974 - 24.12. first CW 144 MHz QSO with OK1ATQ in Christmas contest as OL5ATU
1977 - 1st of May licensed as a OK1DFC
1977 - 7th of July worked first G, GW and GD via Es on 144 MHz
1978 - build first Home Made TRV SSB/CW 144 MHz
1981 - first M/S HSCW QSO . HM TRV and 75W GU29B PA 144 MHz
1982
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Member of contesting group OK5VHF
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OK
VHF club today
1985
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First testing 432 MHz and 1296 MHz
1989
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Since OK-VHF Club – member of OK-VHF Club
1990
- First contacts with EME traffic on 144 MHz
1995
- Member of OK1OKL
contest
team, as a operator on 23cm done 330 QSOs on 1296 MHz
Building
first EME system 4*38
el. M2
1996 - First EME QSO 432 MHz with OK1KIR
Building EME system for 1296 MHz with TVRO dish 3,8m by ORBITRON
1997
- First EME QSO 1296 MHz with EA6ADW
1997 - Member of ARRL - Nr.1000031093
1998
– 8.th EME conference Paris
1998 - ARRL EME contest - OK1DFC single 3.th place 1296 MHz W.W.
1999 - Accomplished WAC on 1296 MHz
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2000
- 30th of May first 1296 MHz OK
- OX
with OX2K
- QSL 2000 - June first QSO OK - OK with OK1KIR on 3400 MHz |
2001
- First place in EU UHF - SHF contest 1296 MHz as OK1KIM |
| 2002 | 2003 |
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2002 – 10th EME conference Praha |
2003 New OK Record by Aurora propagation on 432 MHz with RW3PF |
| 2004 | 2005 |
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2004 New OK Record by M/S propagation on 432 MHz with SM3AKW |
2005 - EME on 144 MHz with temporary installed system single Yagi 18.el M2 2005 - Start by operating new EME antenna - DISH 10m 2005 - August - first shoot on 1296 MHz with new DISH 2005 - August - first 1296 MHz QSO C3 - OK with C31TLT 2005 - August - first 1296 MHz QSO EI - OK with EI / DL1YMK gallery 2005 - August - first 1296 MHz QSO CU - OK with CU8AO QSL - 2nd side 2005 - ARRL EME contest - OK1DFC single A 1.st place 1296 MHz W.W. |
| 2006 | 2007 |
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2006 - first 1296 MHz QSO CT3 - OK with CT3 / DL1YMK gallery 2006 - first 432 MHz QSO CT3 - OK with CT3 / DL1YMK gallery 2006 - first 432 MHz QSO 9H1 - OK with 9H1MRL/p gallery 2006 - 12th International EME conference Würzburg - Germany 2006 - first 432 MHz QSO A71 - OK with A71AW 2006 - first 432 MHz QSO LU - OK with LU7DZ 2006 - Accomplished WAC on 432 MHz 2006 - first 432 MHz QSO HK - OK with HK1DX 2006 - first 1296 MHz QSO 4O6 - OK with 4O6EME 2006 - first 3400 MHz QSO G - OK with G3XDY 2006 - ARRL EME contest - OK1DFC single A 2.nd place 50-1296 MHz MULTI BAND W.W. |
2007 - first 1296 MHz QSO C6 - OK with C6ARI gallery Kirill in OK - damaged azimuth and elevation gear - QRT for while 2007 - first 1296 MHz QSO P4 - OK with P43L 2007 - first 1296 MHz QSO OA - OK with OA4BHY 2007 - ARRL EME contest - OK1DFC single A 2.nd place 50-1296 MHz MULTI BAND W.W. |
| 2008 | 2009 |
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2008 - EME DUBUS JT65 contest 1296 MHz 1st place W.W. 2008 - SSB EME contest 2nd place W.W. 2008 - first 1296 MHz QSO 3A - OK with 3A/DL3OCH 2008 - first 1296 MHz QSO CX - OK with DL1YMK/CX 2008 - first 432 MHz QSO CX - OK with DL1YMK/CX 2008 - First EME QSO 2320 MHz with OK1CA 2008 - First EME DX pedition 4O / OK1DFC & Z3 / OK1DFC 2008 - 13th International EME conference 2008 - EME MW DX pedition to OM/OK1DFC 2008 - First EME QSO on 3400 MHz with LX1DB |
2009 - first 432 MHz QSO V5 - OK with V5/KT6Q 2009 - first 1296 MHz QSO V5 - OK with V5/KT6Q 2009 - first 1296 MHz QSO 5N - OK with 5N0EME 2009 - EME DX pedition to Bosnia and Herzegovina E77DX 2nd - 4th - twice 6th place in ARI EME Marathon 2009 |
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2010 - first 432 MHz QSO 4L1 - OK with 4L1FP 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO BY - OK with BD4SY 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO 3B8 - OK with 3B8EME 2010 - first 1296 MHz QSO UN - OK with UN7GK 2010 - first 1296 MHz QSO 8Q7 - OK with 8Q7QQ EME DUBUS CW-SSB contest 2010 - 2nd - 3rd - twice 5th place W.W. International EME 2010 - DALLAS - TX USA 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO TI - OK with TI2AEB 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO CE - OK with CE/DK2ZF 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO KH2 - OK with KG6DX 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO BV - OK with BX1DA 2010 - first 432 MHz QSO 7X - OK with 7X2ARA 2010 - first 1296 MHz QSO BV - OK with BV/DL3OCH 2010 - first 1296 MHz QSO DU - OK with DU/DL3OCH |