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Biography
Name: Dominic Smith
Callsign: M0BLF
Age: 28
Profession: PhD Student
Home QTH: Yelverton, England [Maidenhead Locator: IO70wl] (though I often operate from various other locations)
Licensed since: February 1996
Interests: DX, Contests, IOTA, DXpeditions
I am the website designer of rsgbiota.org, the official website of the Islands On The Air award scheme. In contests, I normally operate from G6UW/M4A at the Cambridge University Wireless Society and I am QSL Manager for many CUWS DXpeditions.
My station equipment currently includes an IC-706Mk2G, FT-757GX2 and an FT-2500M. My main HF antenna is a Hustler 6-BTV and I also have a range of other antennas, principally for portable operation.
More information can be found in my introduction video on YouTube.
You are welcome to browse my log, or use the log search facility on this site.
This section of my site is essentially intended for other radio amateurs but if you are looking for an introduction to the hobby, you might start at what is amateur radio?, which also contains some off-air audio clips.
Contest News
- RSGB AFS Contest »
- CQ WW DX SSB 2009: M4A — I was one of 14 team members at M4A for the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. Claimed score is 4,586,025 points from 3,566 QSOs.
- CQ WW DX SSB 2008: M4A win First Place M/S England — Received a certificate this morning: M4A got 1st place in England, Multi-Single in CQ WW DX SSB 2008.
Contests: Competitions in which radio amateurs try to contact as many stations as possible in a 24 or 48 hour period.
DXpedition News
- MM0BLF/P IOTA+SOTA Sept 2004: Logs online — Log search from my IOTA and SOTA operations in September 2004 is now available.
- VE2/M0BLF/P and W1/M0BLF/P (2003) log-search added — My logs from my 2003 DXpedition to the islands of the St. Lawrence Passage and US Eastern seaboard are now online and searchable. I have also added a direct link for requesting bureau QSL cards to all log search results on my site.
- MW0BLF/P August 2009: Logs now in SOTA database — With apologies for the delay (I had misplaced one of the bits of paper I logged on), the logs from my SOTA activations in Snowdonia in August are now on the SOTA website. They can also be browsed and searched on my site.
DXpedition: Trips to often obscure parts of the globe so that other radio amateurs can say that they've contacted you there.
QSL Information
I am QSL Manager for a large number of operations. Details about requesting cards from me are on my QSL Cards page. Please read my QSL Policy to ensure that you receive a response. Thank you.
