Our “8R7X – Guyana 2024” project has recently concluded. To revive the whole project, please feel free to check out our report, which contains extensive background information.
Furthermore, please check out the photo album with lots of our memories from Guyana.
Team 8R7X; L-R: Jamie M0SDV, Sven DJ4MX, Philipp DK6SP, Tomi HA8RT
Stopover MIA inbound with 8R7X luggage
Flight MIA to GEO with completed team
Arrival GEO – loading equipment into minibus
DJ4MX completing power distribution at QTH
Station wired up and first QSOs in log
Repairing broken equipment after flights from Europe
First antenna up in the first morning
Building antennas
Measuring “The Beast” for 160m
Completing more antennas
QTH with some antennas
Highband beams at sunset
160m L antenna + 40m Vertical at sunset
More antennas put around the QTH
“The Beast” – 160m L and 80m Vertical
160m L + 40m Vertical
HA8RT operating 8R7X
HA8RT and DJ4MX busy on the bands
DK6SP running lowbands
DJ4MX enjoying the pileups
DJ4MX heavily focused
DJ4MX, DK6SP and HA8RT operating 8R7X
HA8RT and M0SDV operating 8R7X
Updated power distribution: 60A to 4x 20A
Backup 11 kVA generator
Idyllic scenery at 8R7X
Amazing sunsets
More antennas in the background
Mashramani festivities
Mashramani festivities
Mashramani festivities
Mashramani festivities
Coastline in Georgetown
SUV tour through Guyana
SUV tour through the countryside
Pickup back to Georgetown
Farewell dinner together with all of our valued supporters at 8R1RPN QTH
Group picture together with Raj 8R1RPN, our local contactGroup picture together with Raj 8R1RPN, our local contact
Group picture together with Raj 8R1RPN, our local contact
GEO airport
CB0ZA x 8R7X in Miami, FL, USA
CB0ZA x 8R7X in Miami, FL, USA
Packing up in Miami, FL, USA and going back to Europe
Moreover, the team has prepared “The 8R7X | Guyana 2024 Story” presentation. Please check out their social media channels for the next available dates.