{"id":1959,"date":"2019-11-07T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/11\/07\/the-et-2-with-callsign-tattoos\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:30:11","slug":"the-et-2-with-callsign-tattoos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/11\/07\/the-et-2-with-callsign-tattoos\/","title":{"rendered":"The ET-2 with Callsign Tattoos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ET2wtats.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1200\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ET2wtats.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Slots are still available!<\/b> <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Get your callsign on the ET-2!<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b><a href=\"https:\/\/soldersmoke.blogspot.com\/2019\/10\/more-on-et-2-better-pictures-and-more.html\">This rig <\/a>will probably soon turn into wall art here at SolderSmoke HQ. With this in mind I have started writing on the wooden base of the rig the callsigns of all stations worked. So far we have 10. There is space for more. <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b>Frequency is 7038.6 kHz. I usually try for contacts around 1430 UTC (0930 Eastern) and again at around 2130 UTC (1630 Eastern). I post messages asking (pleading!) for assistance on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dxsummit.fi\/#\/\">DX Summit site<\/a> and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/sked.skccgroup.com\/\">SKCC Sked board<\/a>. <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b>If you are within reasonable range for a signal in the 100 milliwatt range (antenna is either 40 meter NVIS dipole or a doublet) please keep an eye on the DX Summit and\/or SKCC sites and maybe try to have a contact. <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b>Background on the rig here: <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/soldersmoke.blogspot.com\/2019\/10\/more-on-et-2-better-pictures-and-more.html\"><b>https:\/\/soldersmoke.blogspot.com\/2019\/10\/more-on-et-2-better-pictures-and-more.html<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slots are still available! Get your callsign on the ET-2! This rig will probably soon turn into wall art here at SolderSmoke HQ. With this in mind I have started writing on the wooden base of the rig the callsigns of all stations worked. So far we have 10. There is space for more. Frequency &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2019\/11\/07\/the-et-2-with-callsign-tattoos\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The ET-2 with Callsign Tattoos&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-minimalist-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1961,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions\/1961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}