3.4 GHz
QRV CW
TX/RX 3400MHz, RX 3456 MHz (TX not allowed)
Equipment:
— Existing 4.5m solid dish (f/D= 0.42) extended to 6.1m (f/D=0.31)
by zinc-coated mesh (pitch 6.3 x 6.3mm, wire 0.6mm),
but extension illuminated only partly to optimize RX/TX performance, el-az mount
— square septum feed with OM6AA 3-collar choke
– TS790 + audio filter Timewave DSP 59+
– Transvertor 3.4GHz/145MHz (DB6NT design)
– LNA W5LUA (ATF36077) + LNA DH5FS (MGF4918D), NF≈0,6dB + RX relay
– SSPA 80W (EME license)
First QSO on 17.6.2007 with G3LTF
WAC - worked Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
WAC JT - 7.12.2015
| Mode | QSO | Initial | DXCC | Locator | Field | US State | WAC | CQ | ITU |
| ALL (CW/SSB/JT/QRA) | 349 | 76 | 36 | 63 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 17 |
| ANALOG (CW/SSB) | 318 | 69 | 29 | 56 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 14 |
| DIGITAL (JT/QRA) | 31 | 26 | 20 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 |
