Episode 195 - Roberto Ramirez - CE3CT
Roberto Ramirez, CE3CT, from Chile, is a well known South American DXer and Contester who began his ham radio story as a short wave listener. Now an electronic engineer responsible for the local cell phone company microwave links, CE3CT chases DX across with World from his contest station using beverage receive antennas pointed into the Northern hemisphere. CE3CT is my QSO Today. |
How to contact: NCJ Interview with Roberto Ramirez, CE3CT Home QTH: Santiago, Chile SWL License: Age 13 years, 1985 CE4-072 Voice of America Shortwave Listening from Chile First Elmer: CE4GTC First Call Sign: CE4PBB, 1989 Collins S Line First Rig: Thomson CSF French Manpack transceiver with modified BFO on 40 meters Upgrade: Kenwood TS-830S Heathkit SB-200 Amplifier Two element cubical quad antenna, tri-band Education: Federico Santa Maria Technical University, BSEE CQ Worldwide DX Contest Chile is double multiplier Current Station has three operating positions: Elecraft K3 Transceiver Alpha 78 Amplifier Elecraft K3 Transceiver Acom 1500 Amplifier Elecraft K3 Transceiver Alpha 91B Amplifier Two towers:
World Radiosport Team Championship (WRTC) Favorite contest: CQ Worldwide DX Contest SSB Excited most by: social networks connecting hams together Advice to new or returning hams: Take amateur radio to the children The RSS Feed for all audio content from QSO today is available from here. Please join our QSO Today community by pressing the button below. It is the best way to suggest guests and topics, and provide feedback to Eric, 4Z1UG. | Street View: CE3CT Kenwood TS-830S HF Transceiver Alpha 78 Amplifier |