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Stationplace was celebrating

The Heinrich Hertz vocational school celebrated its 50^th anniversary with an open house on Friday, Sep. 14^th 2007 and Saturday, Sep. 15^th 2007. Our club station is located on the top floor of this building. At this time we opened the door too and invited all visitors to snuffle and become acquainted with amateur radio!

Dieter (DL6EZ) with a visitor at the stand of R01 in the auditorium of the Heinrich Hertz
vocational school at the open house (Photo: Andreas, DC4AB).

SSB field day 2007

During the weekend of September 1^st and 2^nd 2007 DL0DX successfully participated in the 24 hours SSB part of the IARU region 1 field day. Operators and participants on mounting and dismounting were Dieter (DL6EZ), Michael (DL5JS) und Holger (DL5KUT), Rudolf (DL1EHR), Carsten (DH7YAX), Mirko (DM1EM) and Andreas (DC4AB). The field day location was again the meadow next to the Rhine in Düsseldorf-Niederkassel.

Cleaning

In preparation of the open house some members of the local club met on Saturday, August 25^th 2007 to clean the station. After five hours of cleaning the station looked as good as new. Franc (DC9PI), Dieter (DL2GK), Burkhard (DK5JG), Manfred (DH9EO), Michael (DL5JS), Andreas (DC4AB), Manfred (DK2OY) and Holger (DL5KUT) assisted.

CW field day 2007

During the weekend of June 2^nd and 3^rd 2007 DL0DX successfully participated in the 24 hours CW part of the IARU region 1 field day. Operators were Dieter (DL6EZ), Michael (DL5JS) and Holger (DL5KUT). On mounting and dismounting in addition Rudolf (DL1EHR), Andreas (DC4AB) and Carsten (DH7YAX) took part. The field day location was the meadow next to the Rhine in Düsseldorf-Niederkassel at the Rhine kilometer 747.

Field day place of DL0DX at the Rhein, with the built-on marquee. (Photo: Andreas, DC4AB)

Operator Michael (DL5JS) and Rudolf (DL1EHR) inside the contest marquee. (Photo: Andreas, DC4AB)

Storm damages

The antenna system for microwave operations at 23 cm, 13 cm, 9 cm, 6 cm and 3 cm was damages by the low-pressure system "Kyrill", which storms over the club station in the evening of 18 January 2007. It has to be disassembled.