M6EMT

Hey,

My name is Kevin, I currently work as a lifeguard in sheringham.
I do quite alot of things outside of work such as :-
Ambulance Service First Responder
First aid Instructor
Computer network engineer (which involves DX wireless equipment on 2.4GHz and 5.8GHz up towers..)

I'm originally from North Uist in the outer Hebrides in Scotland (IO67go) i am Baby no. 10 in district 251 on the island

I regularly listen to S19, S20, GB3NU (which is based at my fathers),
GB3NB (VHF), and GB3NR (UHF)

Im QRV on 4m on 70.450 MHZ
I listen to Echolink nodes MB7INN-L - 4261 and GB3NU-R

Interests include: Repeaters, PMR (449/446), VHF / UHF / HF DX, homebrew antennas and rigs, SSTV also Digital SSTV (DSSTV) / Datamodes and QRP

I use Digital Voice (Not D-Star) using WinDRM and Digital SSTV using DIGTRX and Easypal

I use a Icom IC-208 which is my VHF/UHF mobile and I use a Motorola LCS 2000 for 4 Metres (at present, soon to be removed into house as base station)

At the moment I operate HF, UHF / VHF using a FT-897 at home

I enjoy operating on QRP using a FT-817 or the FT-897 portable

My Antenna arrangement (pictured above)

Mobile dual band whip antenna on chimney for VHF / UHF
G5RV at 25 ft with slight sloped inverted "V" for HF
SRC X80 10-80m HF Vertical (base at 20ft)

Licence First Issued - 31st March 2009
RSGB Member since 25th May 2009
IOTA Member
BDXG Member
Echolink node 463551

eQSL & QSL cards welcome

Next step is to get my 2E0 licence this year and then my M0 sometime after that

73's speak soon

Kevin
M6EMT

Additional info:
Long: 52.82789 N Lat: 1.28716 E
JO02PT

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Bittern DX Group http://www.bittern-dxers.org.uk/home.htm
Local Repeater http://www.gb3nu.co.uk/
Sheringham First Responders http://www.sheringham1st-responders.co.uk/ - http://www.sheringham.respondersuk.org/aboutus.php

My Father G8SAU
My Mother M6RMT
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