On Saturday April 10 was carried out the activation of the railway station TAMANGUEYÚ DEF -155D, Prov located on Route 227, which connects the cities of Necochea with Lobería, being 7 km from the latter.
IDLE is a station belonging to the General Roca line, although its way of loading the train bound for Puerto Quequén, carrying grain fields in the area covering the branch.
The expedition departed at 8:30 am in the city of Miramar in two Translating mobile equipment, supplies and amateur to the destination of the activity.
In one of the vehicles, equipped with an FT 857D with coil whip antenna for HF, 5 / 8 VHF APRS equipment and was casting his journey, were Eduardo LW7EDH / D and Alejandro LU8EAJ / D who joined them in the city of Necochea Jorge Lw5DR / D. On the other mobile, with a Kenwood TM 741E bibanda base with 1 / 4 wave VHF and FT 840 with whip antenna coils for HF, were Mauricio LU8EHV / D, Alejandro LU4DCY / D and Facundo LU5DLH / D.
Once arrived at the scene was lifted on 8-meter mast. high and went and adjusted the dipoles 40 and 80 mts.en inverted V in east / west, and began transmitting on 7.090 MHz. at 13: 30 being the first correspondent Robert LU7ART.
Meanwhile
Jorge LU5DR / D activity began to prepare the roast, which incidentally was very good and valued by the group.
The station was assembled at building an arcade with a computer station Kenwood TS 480 with tuner, power supply 45A and MFJ 4245 220V/750W generator. We used a Diamond SX600 Roimetro adjustment of antennas.
Once lunch was enjoyed fellowship and chat, it continued to transmit changing operators were able to transmit Banda 40 m, to the 18:11 Hs that was passed to the band of 80 meters.
test was made at that time very well all systems operating as soon as it began airing a contact was made in the range of 40 Mts. LU2DFM Fernando de La Plata, but the conditions were then cut and abandoned the test.
Around 17:00 Hs came to visit from the City of Lobería Luis LW9DTQ (with invoices for mate) quén company made us late into the night. Roast
through, it continued to broadcast until after 22:11 Hs which was last reported adding a total of 124 QSO's, which are 42 by 40 meters., 81 to 80 mts. and 1 in BPSK31.
all the elements came together, cleaned the place and returned via Necochea to let George and take Highway 88 to return to our homes. That was achieved at about 1:30 Sunday 11, being accompanied during travel radially through the repetitive RC Miramar, for his friend Hector LU5EHC and Mrs. Claudia LW1ELI.
Having conducted another successful activity, camaraderie and shared with friends a day radial only remains for us to thank all the colleagues who accompanied us and accompany us in every activity, allowing this to happen again. Thank you and
to the Weekend .... Museums
LU5ELH Facundo, Mauritius LU8EHV, Eduardo Alejandro LW7EDH
LU4DCY, and Jorge Alejandro LU8EAJ LW5DR.
