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Πέμπτη 20 Δεκεμβρίου 2012

SV9COL WISHING A MERRY XMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR

..WISHING TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILIES A MERRY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HEALTHY HAPPY NEW YEAR 2013 !!

Παρασκευή 16 Νοεμβρίου 2012

SV9COL RECEIVING PT0S

PT0S   St. PETER & St.PAUL ROCKS One of  the top most wanted is now on AIR and will continue till 22 Nov .Huuuge Pile ups HERE  is how i received on 30m cw TRX  ELECRAFT K3
ANTENNA is Long wire 45m .Hope to have the change to work them.
Vy 73/DX Dimitris de SV9COL

Τετάρτη 10 Οκτωβρίου 2012

SV9COL RECEIVING KH8/M1KTA ON 15m CW

SV9COL RECEIVING KH8/M1KTA on 15m CW !!!!
.AND...YES DONE IT !!! A REALLY NICE NEW ONE !!!
Yesterday morning after the all night heavy rain...i open my Elecraft K3 tranceiver and a miracle done...Noise S0 S1 .usually im bettewen s5-s6 in almost all bands becouse of the power lines and some bad insulators close to my qth.. .i said to my self Dimitri you forget to connect antenna ...hmm checking and antenna is there ..its no grounded working ok no swr BUT noise S0  WOOW !!
I saw a spot on 15m of Dom KH8/M1KTA  i turn the beam SP on 38 Degrees and i hear him S1 S2 tottally clear calling  JAs And after While CQ EU..i start calling with the rest Europeans....AND A SECOND MIRACLE in the same day HAPPEN i hear my call back ..YES  !! sent quick rst and after that ..
 CHAOS ..ZOO cant hear my comfirmation everybody calling & tuning sreaming QRMing...I didnt know if the qso was ok..I decide to wrote an email to Dom becouse KH8 is NEW ONE for me and very important  the answer come very quickly and YES comfirm it !! i was OK with very good signal 599+20dB  .. But the Bigger SURPRISE IS THE CONTITIONS Dom was with an ELECRAFT KX3 QRP 5W with VerTical Dipole on the BEACH ...Tottally AMAZING !!!CONGRATULATIONS my Friend !!!!!
See more details at Doms blogspot HERE  
and a small VIDEO FROM OPERATION HERE.
Dom Thank you very much for the NEW ONE !!!
VY 73/DX Dimitris De SV9COL

Τετάρτη 19 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012

1η ΡΑΔΙΟΕΡΑΣΙΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ ΣΥΝΑΝΤΗΣΗ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ "HAMFEST"

Η 1η ΠΟΛΥΑΝΑΜΕΝΩΜΕΝΗ ΡΑΔΙΟΕΡΑΣΙΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ ΣΥΝΑΝΤΗΣΗ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΓΕΓΟΝΟΣ !!! ΣΤΙΣ 29 & 30 ΣΕΠΤΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ 2012 ΣΤΗΝ ΠΛΑΤΕΙΑ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΥ (ΠΥΛΗ ΤΟΥ ΑΓ.ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΥ) ΘΑ ΕΙΜΑΣΤΕ ΟΛΟΙ ΕΚΕΙ !!
ΓΙΑ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΕΣ ΚΡΑΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΣΤΟ SITE www.rasc.gr ΤΗΣ ΕΝΩΣΗΣ ΡΑΔΙΟΕΡΑΣΙΤΕΧΝΩΝ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ.

ΤHE 1st ΗAMFEST FOR CRETE isl. BECOME TRUE !! ON 29&30 SEP 2012 on ELEFTERIAS SQUARE OF HERAKLIO (GATE OF Ag. Georgios) WE LL BE THERE !!
For more info es reservations on RASC site www.rasc.gr

HPE SU THERE VY73 Dimitris De SV9COL

Κυριακή 9 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012

SV9COL RECEIVING NH8S


NH8S is the call of  The New  DXPEDITION to SWAINS isl Iota of-200
Is on Air from  7th of September with Very Good  Ops and Equipment.
You can see Here  how I received on SSB and Here in CW !!! 
Wishing Good Luck and hope  to have the opportunity to work you as much Bands  and Modes can.
Best Regards es VY 73 Dimitris De SV9COL


Τρίτη 31 Ιουλίου 2012

SV9COL es J49A IOTA CONTEST 2012 QRT !!




Another IOTA Contest pass to  History..
For the Crete DX Team this contest was 100% succesfull !!!
We pass alot ..but finally we did it !!! we break our previous records and  made almost 3300 qsos and aprx 11.500.000 points,Es 520 Multies.Thanks to all of you !!!We hope for a good place and wishing all the best !!
A Great Bravo to the operators:LZ3FN,SV9COL,SV9DJO,SV9GPV,SV9OFS for their Great Results the Patience and courage!!! Special Thanks to Christo LZ3FN For His cw effective Assistance.
A great Thanks & Bravo to our supporters SV9JI,SV9BMJ,SV9CJO,SV9KNE,SV9MBL,SV9QCE for their precious help.
Hope to see u sn on the air!!VY73/DX

 Dimitris De SV9COL one of J49A !!!

PS More pics es video following soon ....

Δευτέρα 23 Ιουλίου 2012

SV9COL Es J49A EU 015 IOTA CONTEST 2012


..SV9 DxTeam is ready for the IOTA CONTEST 2012..!!!!
After the succesfully last year DXpedition to Kasos isl (J45K -- EU001) for this year we decide better to stay home and  organise a local DXpedition !!So after carefully examing  we choose the Beach of Falasarna  on the west side of Crete close to Chania .We licenced with the world known special J49A call and planning to  install Two 2 el ULTRABEAM Ant  for 20m and above and Inv L & verticals for lower bands on the beach ..for better results.We gonna use Two Acom 1010 linear amps an ELECRAFT K3 ,YAESU FT1000 MARK V FIELD as main Rigs and KENWOOD TS 590 & YAESU FT 450D for Backup also laptops with N1MM log.
 This Year we gonna have the support of SV9JI,SV9BKZ,SV9BMJ,SV9KNE,SV9MBL,SV9QCE  & Operation of SV9CJO,SV9COL,SV9DJO,SV9IOI,SV9GPV,SV9OFS.  Unfortunatelly for this year team are  not gonna have our "Cw machine!!" our good friend Agris YL2VW/SV0XBZ who turn Back to Latvia.But a nice surprise come from our friend Christo LZ3FN another  cw machine !! and wellknown contester who we ll join the team.We planning to Operate before and after the contest and if there is activity planning to operate on 6m or 4m. So su on AIR We ll be happy to listen you.
J49A !! IOTA EU015 GIOTA  KRS 005
BEST REGARDS Es BEST 73 Dimitirs De SV9COL

Πέμπτη 12 Ιουλίου 2012

SX0HQ ON AIR !!! DURING IARU HF CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST

SX0HQ ON AIR !!! DURING IARU HF CHAMPIONSHIP !!! THIS WEEKEND 14-15 JULY For This Contest ...
Me (SV9COL) & George (SV9DJO) We ll be THERE !! part of team supporting 15M SSB !! We ll be glad to listen you !!

Αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο 14-15 Ιουλίου κατα την διάρκεια του IARU HF CHAMPIONSHIP. Εγώ (SV9COL) Μαζι με τον Γιώργο (SV9DJO) θα είμαστε ΠΑΡΩΝΤΕΣ !!! υποστηρίζοντας στα 15M SSB !! την Ελληνική DX ομάδα των μπαρουτοκαπνισμένων SX0HQ !! Θα χαρούμε να σας ακούσουμε...οσοι πιστοί προσέλθετε..!!! Αντε κ Καλή μας Επιτυχία.
VY 73 /DX Dimitirs De SV9COL.

SV9COL RECEIVE HK0NA QSL Es WAS AWARD

...A really Nice surprise..... my Postman today except the regular mail bring me two letters one small from BOB N2OO With the QSL cards OF HK0NA MALPELO !!! and a second one bigger from ARRL award Manager BILL NC1L with my WAS  Award that waiting for long time ...Mny Tks BILL & BOB For the nice SURPRISE !!! VY 73/DX Dimitris De SV9COL
 



SV9COL        W A S       AWARD


Κυριακή 24 Ιουνίου 2012

SV9COL ...NEVER MIND !!!

The HELLENIC FOOTBALL NATIONAL TEAM unfortunatelly didnt made it to pass to the Top Four Teams for EURO 2012...NEVER MIND !!! We show to everyone  that even if we have a small team not so strong not so expencive not so brilliant...
WE  RE FIGHT TILL THE END !!We Have  BIG BRAVE HEART,SOUL AND  WE  DONT AFRAID TO FACE ..ANY Goliath...!!
ΣΥΓΧΑΡΗΤΗΡΙΑ !! ΔΕΝ ΠΕΙΡΑΖΕΙ !!!

Κυριακή 17 Ιουνίου 2012

HELLENIC NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM DID THE MIRACLE !!!

The HELLENIC NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM DID IT !!! GREAT VICTORY !!!AGAINST RUSSIA!!And Pass to(8)EURO 2012 ...CONGRATULATIONS !!!





 GOOD LUCK ES BEST WISHES TO ALL TEAM !!
ΔΕΝ ΣΑΣ ΦΟΒΟΜΑΣΤΕ ΕΙΜΑΣΤΕ  Ε Λ Λ Η Ν Ε Σ !!!!...ΘΑΡΣΗΝ  ΧΡΗ !!!
κ ο νοών νοείτω.. !!!

Σάββατο 16 Ιουνίου 2012

SV9COL NEW ACOM Baby 1500 HF/6M

The new ACOM 1500 !! New  Baby...
Hmmm something between 1000 and 2000.
With First Look is like the Acom 1000 same box same size litlle heavier
but if you look better you can see details that make the difference.
New tube 4CX1000 ...more power 1500+Watt and three antennas to choose...very usefull
Its not Automatic as like  ACOM 2000 but seems will be cheaper.
waiting to see first reviews...
VY 73/DX TU Dimitris De SV9COL



Πέμπτη 31 Μαΐου 2012

SV9COL Es SV9DJO MEETING SQ9UM



Last Week we had the visiting of Alex SQ9UM at Crete Isl.
Alex come to Heraklio for a while and we meet eachother .The company SQ9UM Alex ,Magda(sorry i miss the callsign)SV9DJO George and Me of course we had the change  to talk about hobby ,Dxing and the adventures of Alex and his trips arround the world unfortunatelly not so much time..
Hope to su sn on the air best regards es best 73s Dimitris De SV9COL

Δευτέρα 28 Μαΐου 2012

SV9COL ....NOISE Vs Bigger Noise



...NOISE !!!The worst nightmare for every ham receiver ..
Did you ever think to change our hobby?...Im start to thinking ..more and more..
last weekend During the Cw WPX Contest the situation was tragically noise level S8-9 on Higher bands S9 Plus on lower during almost all day and night...But finnaly i manage to give some multies.
i ve Already start to do some actions for the problem ...ill tell you more the next days


Θορυβος ..!!! ο χειρότερος εφιάλτης για κάθε ραδιοερασιτεχνικό δέκτη...
Σκεφτήκατε ποτε να αλλάξεται το χομπυ μας ; εγω πάντως τον τελευταίο καιρό το σκέφτομαι συνέχεια...το περασμενο Σαββατοκυριακο στο cw wpx contest τα πραγματα ηταν τραγικα,
επιπεδο θορυβου S8-9  στις υψηλες μπάντες ,S9 Plus στις χαμηλότερες σχεδον καθ ολη την διαρκεια της ημερας καια της νυχτας παρολα αυτα καταφερα να δωσω καποια multies...
Ηδη εχω ξεκινήσει καποιες ενεργειες για την αντιμετώπιση το προβλήματος..
θα σας ενεημερώσω σχετικα τις επόμενες μερες
SU SN VY73/DX Dimitris De SV9COL


Παρασκευή 18 Μαΐου 2012

NEW YAESU BABY FTDX3000 HF/50




FT DX 3000 HF/50 TRANCEIVER
NEW YAESU BABY!!!!!!!  FTDX3000 IS COMING AND PROMISSES TO BURN HEARTS !!!
TO NEO ΜΩΡΟ ΤΗΣ  YAESU  ΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ ΚΑΙ ΥΠΟΣΧΕΤΑΙ ΝΑ ΚΑΨΕΙ ΚΑΡΔΟΥΛΕΣ !!!!

Παρασκευή 4 Μαΐου 2012

SV9COL RETURNING ...to Blog es Ham Activity

Loooong time without news in my blogspot..... Time to change this....
The last spring months April & May come with a lot of nice surprises..except Easter time and some holidays we had a lot Of Ham activity with nice callsigns on the Air !! Adrenaline going up and almost everybody trying to put them in the log!! Here Is how I Received 7O6T  in my ICOM IC 7000  SSB   ES  CW   using just a 1.5m Mobile Whip Antenna For 15m.Huge pile ups Excellent operators
 Congratulations to the team for the good job wishing GOOD LUCK !
VY 73/DX TU Dimitris De SV9COL

Τετάρτη 28 Μαρτίου 2012

SV9COL Home sweet home

Home Sweet Home ...επιστροφή στο σπίτι
Almost a week away from Home in Crete Isl im back...!!
Id like to THANKS all my good friends in Greece es Crete and of course the Good Friends in Germany for all the help & support in this important trip for me.
Υστερα απο μια εβδομαδα απουσίας μου απ την χωρα ....αισίως επανηλθα.
Θα Θελα να ευχαριστήσω ΘΕΡΜΑ ολους τους καλους μου φιλους στην Κρήτη στην Ελλάδα αλλα και στην Γερμανία για την υποστηριξη αλλα και την βοηθεια που μου παρειχαν κατα την διαρκεια αυτου του σημαντικου για μενα ταξιδιου.
BEST REGARDS ES VY 73/DX DIMITRIS DE SV9COL

Κυριακή 25 Μαρτίου 2012

25 ΜΑΡΤΙΟΥ ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΠΟΛΛΑ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΑΠΑΝΤΑΧΟΥ ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ!


25 ΜΑΡΤΙΟΥ ...ΑΠ ΤΑ ΚΟΚΚΑΛΛ ΒΓΑΛΜΕΝΗ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ ΤΑ ΙΕΡΑ ΚΑΙ ΣΑΝ ΠΡΩΤΑ ΑΝΔΡΙΩΜΕΝΗ ΧΑΙΡΕ Ω ΧΑΙΡΕ ΛΕΥΤΕΡΙΑ...!!!!!!
ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΠΟΛΛΑ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΑΠΑΝΤΑΧΟΥ ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ !!!! ΟΠΟΥ ΓΗΣ ΠΑΤΡΙΣ !!!!
25 ΜΑRCH HELLENIC NATIONAL DAY!!!!!!

Τρίτη 20 Μαρτίου 2012

DL/SV9COL ANOTHER TRIP TO GERMANY

DL/SV9COL ...On the Road Again..
Iam already to Frankfurt Germany for another Business Trip..
With Very Good Weather and quite hi temperature for the season looks like spring finally come.
Unfortunately no Radios here not even a handy ..so no AIr Qsos only Eye Ball.Ill try to meet some Hams Friends Here and if I'm lucky
I'll operate a little bit.The Biggest surprise for me will be to operate on Wpx Contest as DL/SV9COL or as. Guest operator from group or club station so please if you need me ill be glad to help!!! .Please mail me on sv9col{αt}yahoo.gr
Vy73/Dx Dimitris de SV9COL.

Παρασκευή 24 Φεβρουαρίου 2012

DXing...!!! SV9COL RCV 3C6A ZD8XF 3DA0PW

DXing...!!! Quite difficult with this propagation but sometimes everything change..!!!here is how ireceived 3C6A,ZD8XF,3DA0PW On 17m es 12m.Wishing all the very best with your expeditions dr Oms es
Thank you for nice qsos!!
VY 73/DX TU Dimitris De SV9COL !!
3C6A
3DA0PW
ZD8XF

Κυριακή 12 Φεβρουαρίου 2012

DL/SV9COL...at Frankfurt GERMANY









DL/SV9COL.....I M ALREADY FOR A SMALL BUSSINESS TRIP AT FRANKFURT GERMANY ...THE WX IS GOOD JUST -5 oC BUT NO SNOW...AND NO RADIO FER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS..HiHi
More News Soon VY 73/DX DL/SV9COL.

Δευτέρα 30 Ιανουαρίου 2012

IOTA 2011 RESULTS j45k 7th place



Congratulations to J35K TEAM great job !!! from Kasos Isl
We took the7th place on DXpedition category..on the latest IOTA contest results for 2011..!!! No Bad No Bad at all with all the difficulties we pass(Electricity cut off,No Internet connection ,no telephone totally unassistant).Anyway we Did IT !!! Hope the Very Best FOR NEXT YEAR!!!!
Congratulations Also TO SY9M Team who take the 1ST PLACE ON MIX CATEGORY !!!

Τετάρτη 18 Ιανουαρίου 2012

HK0NA Rcvd TO SV9COL STATION


The New Year came and brings alot of promises for the Radio Amateur Word Alot of Dxpeditions some with unique calls and Places for me and other Hams Like MALPELO HK0NA,NAURU C21HA,PITCAIRN VP6T,CONWAY REEF 3D2C..During Testing to Equipments & antennas before the Dxpedition begin HK0NA Booming to.Crete&SV9COL station Rcvd on 12m SSB .I fell very lucky BECOUSE I MADE IT!! Thank you very much for the NEW ONE & I hope to have the change to work you again as many Bands & modes During the DXpedition as i can.
Wishing you all the very Best GL es VY 73/DX Dimitris De SV9COL

You can see how i copied HK0NA..here