C5DL
The Gambia - April 2019
DXpedition | Operators | 1996 - C56CW C56DX
DXpedition Pictures
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| Manfred, DK1BT, Annette, DL6SAK and Sigi, DL7DF operating while Jan, SP3CYY monitors the equipment |
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| Csaba, DH7KU, Annette, DL6SAK, Manfred, DK1BT |
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| Csaba, DH7KU and Sigi, DL7DF measuring the HB9CV, while Manfred, DK1BT is holding the antenna |
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| Spiderbeam, 160m vertical, 40m loop, 30m loop |
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| 17m loop |
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| Our villa with the Spiderbeam in front |
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| Jan, SP3CYY and Csaba, DH7KU. The antennas at the property wall. |
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| Had the idea to use the property of our neighbour's property. There is barbed wire however... |
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| Frank, DL7UFR and Manfred, DK1BT building the 17m loop |
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| Frank, DL7UFR at the station, Csaba and Jan discussing which band to operate |
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| Building the 80m inverted vee - Sigi, Csaba, Frank, Manfred |
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| Pre-paid power, the meter is being charged |
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| Meeting The Gambia PURA, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority |
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| C5DL Team Photo: SP3CYY DH7KU DL7DF DK1BT DL6SAK DL7UFR |
Do you remember - C56CW - C56DX - 1996
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| DL7UFR, DL2RUM, DL7DF, DL7URH |
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| Marketplace |
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| Wood carvings |
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| Sigi and the crocodile |
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| Looks dangerous |
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| Satellite radio |
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| Juffureh Village |
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| Fort James |
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| Our antennas |
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| Cushcraft R7 |
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| And finally of course a C56CW - C56DX team photo. L.to.r: DL7URH DL7BO DL7UFR DL2RUM DL7DF |
Our experienced crew
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DH7KU Csaba on air since 1986 ex calls: |
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DK1BT Manfred on air since 1974 ex calls: |
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DL6SAK Annette on air since 1980 |
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Sigi on air since 1961 ex-calls: |
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DL7UFR Frank on air since 1984 ex-calls: |
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SP3CYY Jan on air since 1968 |