ZL3PX
Geoff Chapman
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Ham Since 1961
New Zealand
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Other Callsigns
ZM5PX ZL5SB Scott Base Antarctica
ZK6EXA New Zealand AREC Call Sign
Welcome to Christchurch New Zealand "The City that Rocks"
After 10000 after-shocks were still here
Sept 4th 2010 a 7.1 earthquake hit us boy what an experience
Feb 22nd 2011 Noon 6.3 only 2km deep wrecked our beautiful city
My Ham Radio Interests
Retired Electrical Inspector, Company Director
Presently National Director of the "Amateur Radio Emergency Communications" AREC in New Zealand
Interested in most aspects of Ham Radio
Equipment
Home Station HF Kenwood TS2000 Icom 736
Homebrew 3/400 GG Amplifier 5 ele monoban 10m yagi 45ft
VHF Icom 706 SS 1kw 2m amp ant 14ele 9m boom G4CQM design yagi for 2m at 50ft Self supporting tiltover tower
All sorts of VHF verticals and VHF/UHF rigs some homebrew
Enjoy playing with aerials
Mobile HF and VHF Icom 706 AH4 ATU
Looking for a 3/400Z anyone got a spare??
Other Interests
Church Work
Motor Racing
Watching the Kids grow up
Community Watch Police Patrols
Justice of the Peace, Marriage Celebrant Civil Union Celebrant
Married 47yrs Two grown up daughters,grandaughter, grandson and now two great grandsons and a great granddaughter
Enjoying life as a Christian
20+ years Speedway motor racing Driver
Clubs
Christchurch Amateur Radio Club
New Zealand Association Amateur Radio Transmitters NZART
Burwood Pegasus Community Watch Community Patrols New Zealand (CPNZ)