DKARS Magazine 201507
DKARS Magazine 201507
DKARS Magazine 201507
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HAM interview<br />
By Rob Aartman, PA3GVI<br />
In this series Rob PA3GVI will interview a number of well known amateur radio operators. To keep things clear, he will ask the same questions<br />
to everyone. In this edition an interview with Philippe, LX2A<br />
How did you get involved in Ham radio and how many years<br />
are being a ham now?<br />
Through my uncle LX1AJ who is licensed more than 50 years and<br />
also through Jamboree on the Air.<br />
What equipment do you use?<br />
http://www.lx2a.com/?page=lx7i_station<br />
Do you hold DXCC and what is the score?<br />
I have the DXCC and 325 DXCCs confirmed on SSB.<br />
What has been your most memorable story related to Ham<br />
radio so far?<br />
No special story always find back friends on the radio is a<br />
pleasure.<br />
What attracted you the most in being a Ham radio operator?<br />
Contacting all this people all over the world.<br />
What is your favorite mode and/or band?<br />
I like to operate SSB, 40M and 15M.<br />
Do you think CW had it's best time since you don't need it anymore<br />
to get a license (in many countries)?<br />
I think CW is still very important especially on low bands. I will<br />
also start to improve my CW skills the next years.<br />
How would you explain our hobby to someone not familiar<br />
with ham radio?<br />
It is a passion and you get friends all over the world.<br />
Do you have other hobby's besides ham radio?<br />
Scouting.<br />
Any final words to the people reading the interviews?<br />
CU in on the bands and work us in the Contest, it will be a<br />
pleasure for me.<br />
73 de Philippe LX2A / LX7I / LX9DX<br />
<strong>DKARS</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong>, editie 13 -41- juli 2015
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