F6KAT

Radio Club of the Air Base 128

The radio club of the Air Base 128 of Metz Frescaty is located on JN39BB and occupies a part of the higher level of the old regional air terminal. It overhangs the taxiway and tracks it directed into 19/01.

                                                                            HF  Parts

- Kenwood TS 450 connected to :

- Yagi  FB 33 Fritzel

- A loop horizontal of 166 m at 18 meters high charged by a resistance of 620 ohms, attacked to the one of its angles by a two-wire line and a impedance transformer Thomson type TRC 1413

- FD 4

- Multi dipole 30/17 meters

- Dipole 40 meters  

- Amp. HF Yaesu FL 2100 Z

                                                                            VHF Parts

- Kenwood TM255E  and a TONNA 17 elements

- Some VHF/UHF verticals for digi packet

- A VHF APRS station - weather station type WS-05 send meteorological info via APRS network with

weather display

Click on the above icon for weather report on F6KAT

An ATV Repeater will be active in a near future

                                                                            UHF Part

- Kenwood TM241E and vertical

F6KAT takes part in the French Contest CW & SSB and in the same time in the Challenge of the General Ferrié.

The radio club is a part of the Club Sportif et Artistique de la Base aérienne 128 wich is group together some many activities (model aircraft flying and building, archery, soccer, diving, music, paintball, cycling, motor cycling, stamp collecting, golf, tennis, ...).  

Club members :

  F0EOC - F0ESV - F1APY - F1TEA - F4CIG - F4DUJ - F4EHU - F4EKS -  F5GLS - F5MSR - F5PNM - F6FYD - F8DQY -  F8EFU - F8EUK - SWL Fred and Philippe

Click on the QSL to see the F6REF pages

Click on the QSL to see the F6KAT/P - DFCF 57013 - Fortress of Verny