To Utanede On Tuesday July 18, SM3BQC/Arne, SM3FWT/Hans, SM3HFD/Håkan, SM3FJF/Jörgen and SM3LIV/Ulla went from Sundsvall to Utanede to prepare for "the King Chulalongkorn Day” and for the demonstration of amateur radio inside the Thai Pavilion area. We arrives to Utanede about 12 o’clock local time.
A cup of coffee We begin with a cup of coffee and discuss what things we need for the demonstration.
Dipole antenna A dipole antenna for 145 MHz is mounted on about 6 meters height.
In the “White House” In the “White House we arrange for the demonstration of amateur radio.
HSØZDY We have a contact on 14 MHz at 14.00 local time with HSØZDY/Svante in Bangkok to see how the propagations towards Thailand are. They are good and we hope that the propagations will be the same tomorrow when we have a sked with HSØAC.
The Swedish flag When we mount the multiband antenna, Windom FD4, in the flag staff with the Swedish flag something happens. We have to put down the flag staff and make a little repair. Then we raise the flag staff again and hoist the Swedish flag.
Bunk bed We fixed the bunk bed.
The antenna We stretch some wires in the antenna mast. A wireless keyboard is also mounted.
It´s very windy
You can always find new things worth seeing in the Thai Pavilion area.
The Thai Pavilion is as usual very beautiful.
Here you can take a rest.
SM3FWT/Hans and SM3BQC/Arne are to ready to work.
The flagstaff on its way up.
A chat.
Then the Swedish flag is on its way up.
Lunch at Holmstagården.
"Kommundirektör" Anders Andersson
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