Grid locator is EK99hg
Last Updated: 02 November, 2003
Wondering what the weather is like in the Cayman Islands: Cayman Islands Weather
Check out the ham shack and antennas: Ham Radio Equipment
To see a daily account of new DX (or just great openings) on 6M please check my Highlights of 2002 and my Highlights of 2001.
ZF1RC's VIKING 55. When not listening to static we go out on the "Pocket Change"
Please check out the countries and grids I have worked so far on 50 MHz: Countries Worked on 6 meters , Grid Squares Worked on 6m
Check out a list of ZF Firsts on 50 MHz
Audio clips of 50MHz from ZF: Real Audio
Need a qsl card? Here is the QSL Information for ZF1DC and ZF1RC.
Jim Holt (ZF2BI / K4BI) has a house on the northern side of Grand Cayman and comes down here quite a bit. When he comes to Grand Cayman we will get together (when there is no 6 meter propagation of course..) and have a meal or maybe just a few drinks. Check out some pictures of his set up here: ZF2BI
VERY IMPORTANT TO ALL 6M operators: Recommended Code of Operation Practice for 6M Operators
When looking for 50MHz openings a good thing to monitor is the high power TV in the 48-49 MHz bands. Here is a list of the known Early Warning TV Frequencies.
6 Meter propagation clusters all on one page 6M Clusters
Possible Africa paths.
A fantastic website has been created by N3DB on skew path and long path propagation with text and graphic descriptions. Visit N3DB.
Pictures from the W6JKV BBQ 2001: W6JKV 2001 BBQ
World centered on Cayman Islands. Also on this page is a program that produces Azimuth maps centered on any location. AZMap
AO40 is horrible again. (April 2003)
Links - Mostly Ham Radio but also a few other things of interest.
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