{"id":1123,"date":"2014-03-19T17:21:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T17:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gx8srs.wordpress.com\/?page_id=1123"},"modified":"2022-04-29T16:42:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T15:42:13","slug":"tom-spence-m0dcg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/tom-spence-m0dcg\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Spence M0DCG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/archiveposts2016_image002.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-8711\" src=\"http:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/archiveposts2016_image002-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"ArchivePosts2016_image002\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">My main interest these days are the HF bands, using SSB or PSK31. When operating from home, I use either an inverted Vwire dipole or a G5RV at 40ft fed from a Yaesu FT1000 MP putting out 100 watts, or alternatively a Hustler vertical in the middle of the garden mounted on an 8ft tube and fitted with 45 deg dropping radials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">I am a member of Stockport Radio Society which meets regularly at Walthew House in Stockport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">I also enjoy competition work and am a keen member of the G5O team which operates from a station located near Rainow in The Peaks. When time permits, I take part in the RSGB CC, Sprint and AFS contests from home. When running PSK31 my output is either 25 or 10 watts at the set.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">At the moment I&#8217;m trying to get my Morse up to respectable contest speed.\u00a0 If you happen to hear me on the bands butchering the code please be patient, forgiving and gentle.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My main interest these days are the HF bands, using SSB or PSK31. When operating from home, I use either an inverted Vwire dipole or a G5RV at 40ft fed from a Yaesu FT1000 MP putting out 100 watts, or alternatively a Hustler vertical in the middle of the garden mounted on an 8ft tube&hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/tom-spence-m0dcg\/\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1123","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1123"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9584,"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1123\/revisions\/9584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.g8srs.co.uk\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}