Rene Dahm
Leverkusen (near Cologne)
Germany
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DL1KAM
I am
a
German amateur radio station and I'm living in Leverkusen near
Cologne.
I was first licensed as DG2KC in 1979 at the age of twenty. In the same
year I earned my class A license with
12 WPM code. I became DL1KAM which
I held until now.
I am usually on the air on VHF/UHF FM from the mobile as well as the
home qth to stay in touch with the locals, some of them are best
friends. Also work on HF SSB and sometime again on CW.
Main interest:
low bands, design and construction of HF-wire antennas,
propagation,
instructor for
license exam courses,
law and regulations of amateur radio.
My
memberships:
1.
Deutscher Amateur-Radio-Club e.V. (DARC)
2. G11 Leverkusen,
the local club of the DARC. In the G11 Leverkusen I'm head of division for educational training
and youth.
3. IGEL e.V., an
association for promotion of youth, of international understanding and
of the
G11 Leverkusen
Publications:
1.
US-License: Made in Germany
in CQ-DL 10/2008
2.
HF-Bandplan IARU Region 1 in DARC Verlag (publisher)
3.
Kurzwellen-Bandplan DL in DARC Verlag (publisher)
W3TP
In
2007, I earned my Technician class license and I became KI4VNS. In the
same year I upgraded to AJ4BY (General class) and to W3TP (Extra class).
All examinations I passed in Germany.
My knowledge and experience of license exams you will find at
www.us-license.de.
There you can read too my guide
US-License: Made in Germany
for an exam in
Germany.
IT9 2009: ... installing the Diamond BB-7V
certificat of operating VHF-equipment of ship stations
In 2002, I earned my 'Restricted Operator's Certificate I'. By this certificate I'm allowed to operate all radioinstallation of German ship stations for radiotelephony on VHF and the GMDSS-VHF-equipment of German ship stations. GMDSS stand for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System.
family, job, other interests
My son Marcel
is licensed Radio Amateur since 2005; his call sign is DO9MDX.
Education: studies of law and economics
Job: Official at the
Cologne University of
Music and Dance
Other
interests:
mountainbiking, Internet (HTML, webdesign), beer garden, sail, rock music,
homerecording