The 16m multiband vertical used on 80/160. A shortened, transportable version of my home one.
The half-moxon at sunrise. Broad horizontal pattern, centered to North.
The steppIR and the vertical in Nico's "Oliveraie"
The sea, seen from Nico's place.
The SY3M shack.
During the contest.
With the K3...
The contest schak.
The 2 stations.
The power corner.
the radials mess at the base of the vertical...
Nico's cousin: Nico
Nico's car
No comment !
The place is a bit dusty...
Nico II once again... we had some problems to understand each others, but "rose krassi" helping, we exchanged some ideas about politics...
With Dimitri, restaurant's owner.
The life in Kalamata... too hard !
With Nico's cousin at Dimitri's...
Dimitri's Greek salad and nice rose "Krassi"
The multiband 16m vertical base.
On the beach at Nico's place.
Local TV daily 19h program...
Max and some of the hardware used...
The steppIR at 9m.
the 40m half moxon driven element; a pile-up breaker !
The 80/160m vertical.
The 40m half moxon: 7.40m height, 6.5m spacing.
A few of our neighbors.
Dimitri at the grill
700m of wire (mainly for the radials) were used, and some 200 meters of rope for the guying of the various masts.
The masts used...
the Pilos Bay...
Pilos is located a few kilometers away from Nico's place.
A lovely place with clear and warm water. What else do you need ?
Pilos port
Nico under a hard sun during the steppIR setup.
The K3-microkeyer cable fabrication, a couple of hours before the contest start !
A minimal multi-op setup !
At run during the contest.
Guess where I am going !
Terrain cleaning...
A bit of 6m was part of the fun, before the contest...
The shack main population.
They called us "the rats terminators" !
