Passed exams for Radioamateur in 1966. 

 
Licensed since 1982 as PA3CAL.

Also SWL NL6699 since 1966.

Likes DX-ing and contesting.

Member DX Century Club DXCC CW (qrp) febr. 1991.

Prefers CW-mode.      

Former Radio-officer in the Dutch Merchant-marine until 1970.

Teacher in mathematics and fysics since 1977. Retired since May 2006.

Collecting stamps and telephonecards.

One of the founders of contestgroup PA3ACA in april 1982. 
In may 1990 this group became Contestgroup Oude Maas PI4COM. 
The leading contestgroup in the Netherlands.

  

Official Member of VERON Traffic-Bureau

QSL-Manager Dutch Region R37 (Rotterdam and surroundings)

QSL-Manager for: PI4COM, PA6WPX, PA6HQ, PH6Q, PI4HQ, PI60HQ, PA143ITU, PA80ZERO, PH75AJU and PA65VERON.

Proud Member of The QSL Manager's Society