Hallo everybody !

Ham since 1987, living on Italian Riviera near French border, 25 km east of Montecarlo 3A.

At this time my prefered band are 20 meter. I like very much build my antennas and where possible my own gear.

Rig now is composed by Drake Twins, a B line and a C line, Yaesu FT 990, FT 101ZD and FT 817, Henry Radio amplifier 2KD classic antenna home made full size 1/4 wave GP. 3 element yagi A3S for 10-15-20 meter. Im proud owner of two hand made paddle, one is the "I1QOD" Alberto Frattini" iambic magnetic sn. 090 and the other is a paddle from IK1OJM "SAL"

Thats are my lovely Drake B line, used most on phone.

The Drake twins are at the moment my main rig !!!

You can find more on my Blog: ik1lbl.blogspot.com

73 dx Mario