Welcome to my HAM Radio Blog.

As a passionate HAM radio operator, I, Daniel Dibbets, proudly operate under the callsigns DL6FZ and AF6FZ. These two identifiers represent my dedication to the art and science of amateur radio communication, serving as a bridge between communities, frequencies, and enthusiasts around the globe.

Whether engaging in DXing, sharing knowledge, or participating in contests, I am committed to fostering global connections, advancing technical innovation, and contributing to the rich tradition of amateur radio. Operating with DL6FZ and AF6FZ allows me to connect with fellow operators across different bands and regions, embodying the spirit of curiosity and collaboration that makes HAM radio so rewarding.

Join me on the airwaves as I continue to explore new frequencies, share experiences, and expand the horizons of HAM radio under the callsigns DL6FZ and AF6FZ!

Kind regards and 73s,
Daniel de DL6FZ / AF6FZ

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POCSAG Transmitter

As I wanted a POCSAG Transmitter in our town, I decided to build one myself, with as a blue-print the following;

https://www.afu.rwth-aachen.de/projekte/funkruf-pager-pocsag/funkrufsender-19-zoll-mit-gm1200

I more or less build it the same way, I used the following components;

  • A 2U black 19″ rack case (250 mm deep)
  • a Raspberry PI 1
  • A Motorola GM1200 without the frontpanel
  • 2 silent fans
  • Various other components, 2 LED, some resistors, UTP Network connector etc.

The result looks like this;

 

 

 

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