Re: [IRCA] DX opportunity changes and DKAZ gear

[Pete Taylor <ptdx@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael,

I hope your move goes well, and indeed, I hope you will post your loggings from Firenze.

Pete Taylor
Tacoma, WA
12225w 4719n
HQ180 & ICF2010
Kiwa aircore & Palomar loops
DX398, SRF-59 & M37V
Eton E100 + Tecsun PL-300/380






> On Jun 21, 2017, at 3:39 AM, Michael Yule <michaeldyule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi all - many of you will have noted that I've been selling off some of my
> gear, and I thought I'd let you know why. It seems that I'm on the move
> again, I just can't seem to stay put.
> 
> 
> 
> So we sold our house and will be moving on August 1st to Florence in Italy
> for several years at least. This will completely eliminate the opportunity
> for a DKAZ as we will be in an apartment in the historic centre of the city.
> We will be close to the Boboli Gardens, however I think that they would take
> a dim view of antenna erection there.
> 
> 
> 
> I'm bringing the ELAD and will likely do some DXpeditioning in the Tuscan
> countryside, but probably not for a little while as we adjust to our new
> home. In the meantime I may try my hand at some FMDX since it's e-skip
> season.
> 
> 
> 
> Anyway, I have to take down my DKAZ, the new owners of my property don't
> want it, hard to imagine. So I have 2 sets of the wonderful termination
> units that Colin Newell made for me about a year ago. One set is completely
> unused, and 1 set has experienced a Nova Scotia winter outside and still
> works perfectly - this set has had the BNC connectors replaced with banana
> jacks, as I found it much easier to connect the DKAZ that way. If anyone is
> interested in either of these, let me know and make me an offer. I can't
> take them with me, so if it's at all reasonable I'll accept it.
> 
> 
> 
> It's been fun being here in Nova Scotia, we really love it , but it's time
> to try our hand in another place. If you think it would be of interest I
> will still post what I'm hearing on MW from my new location. It will be
> interesting having stateside and Canadian stations being exotic DX rather
> than those darn pests you have to null out.
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Michael
> 
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