25/10/2012 arrived local time 19:30 @ airport, Lomé, Togo.
Customs/douane problems took me more than 1 hour and 30 euro's !
Arrived 23:00h @ the Hotel, 25 km from capital Lomé.
26/10/2012 : I try to set up the antenna's, but only 30 m wire anntenna possible for now.
qrv in the afternoon, but probaly at the evening time.
27/10/2012 :
Hotel managment thinks i need apporval from local police to set up antenna (hex beam).
Fingers crossed, and payed a visit to the local police for permission: Got the permission !
27/10/2012 : 6-Band hex beam is up. qrv on 20/17/15/12/10/6 meter band.
29/10/2012 : worked several S-EU and S.A stations on six meters, +- 2000 qso's in log.
30/12/2012: bad prop here, will try to put up 30 meter antenna again.
I notice when there's no rainfall for +- 8 hours, i get static qrm from seawater salt on bad powerlines everywere! my qth is just 800 meter from the sea.
See the FOTO page for 5v7th pictures:
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