Hello, i'm Paolo , i'm 41 years old and i live in Napoli in south west coast of Italy.

I work as Area Manager in Carestream Health Italia for the south west Italy.

I'm married with Daila since 2002 and in 2004 came Manuela & Gabriella.

Over the radio I love fishing, boating, basketball (L.A.Lakers), car racing(F1, rally,gran turismo, ect), the off-road and photography.

Paper QSL cards can be sent either direct (CONTRIBUTION NOT REQUIRED), bureau or via LOTW as you please.

Visit http://iz8fdh.webnode.it/ , you can find many photos, my logbook online and other.

Monitor UHF 435.575 FM

Mobile phone: +39 348 34 01 393

AWARD:

• DXCC 10 MT
• DXCC 12 MT
• DXCC15 MT
• DXCC 17 MT
• DXCC 20 MT
• DXCC 30 MT
• DXCC 40 MT
• DXCC PHONE
• DXCC MIXED
• DXCC CW
• DXCC RTTY
• DXCC CHALLENGE
• W.A.A.C. (worked all African Continent)

DXCC SCORE : WORKED (actives) 319;

CONFIRMED (actives) 316;

DELETED 3

ED5CEF member during CQ WW RTTY 2011 (special Thanks to Jose Molero EB5BBM)

*** CW ROOKIE *** *** CW ROOKIE *** *** CW ROOKIE ***

Old Callsign: IW8EOG (1998 )

My setup:

• RTX YAESU FT 2000 +PERSEUS+ Heil Pro Set Elite HC6+ YAESU SP2000
• LinearAmplifier ACOM 1000 HF + 6 mt.
• Array Power Master (swr&power meter)
• microHAM micro Keyer II
• KENWOOD TS-2000 + KENWOOD MC-60 + KENWOOD SP-23 + KENWOOD PS-50
• microHAM micro Keyer II
• Diamond SX-600 (swr&power meter)
• KENWOOD TS-480 SAT (portable operation)
• KENWOOD TM-D710 E (portable operation)
• KENWOOD TM-D700E (portable operation)
• KENWOOD TH-D7(portable/mmA.P.R.S. & Cluster)
• KENWOOD TH-F7
• BOAFENG UV-3R (big radio!)
• TOWER 9 mt. (40x40x40) PROSISTEL (next step 12 mt.)
• YAESU G -800SA
• Steppir DB-18 + SDA 100 Controller + YAGI 5 ELEM. (6 MT.) Eco Antenne
• TOWER 12 mt. (25x25x25) + 3 elem (10-15-20-40 .mt) + 2 elem (12-17 .mt) + delta loop 3 elem (6 .mt) QTH/P
• YAESU G -800SA
• Vertical (2MT.) X-200 Diamond
• President Jackson (black)
• President Lincoln

So many thanks to all of the stations I've spoken to and all those I've yet to meet for making this hobby so great and something really special for me.

Dxpedition IF9/IZ8FDH from Favignana Isl. EU-054 summer 2003;

Dxpedition IB0/IZ8FDH from Ponza Isl. EU-045 summer 2003 ;

For Favignana & Ponza Isl, a special thanks to my wife Daila !

msn: iz8fdh@hotmail.com

Skype: iz8fdh

http://www.youtube.com/user/iz8fdh?feature=mhee

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http://www.flickr.com/groups/iz8fdh_radioamateur/

Good and Peace to you whoever you are

73 Paolo IZ8FDH

Special Thanks to EB5BBM "Molero", IZ8FAV Giorgio, IZ8MBW Fabio, IZ8GDM Ros & IZ8GGF Sal