My name is André and the callsign ZR1TRD which allows me to operate on the VHF/UHF bands. QTH is BELLVILLE a town abt 25km NE of the MotherCity CAPE TOWN, GRID LOCATOR JF96HC I became a Ham in 1992 and since then I enjoyed the 6m band, I had my first real DX in the year of 1998 and this year during April 2000 it was even better with VP8DBL and BV2DP the best of them all, for me that is ! Here is some more operators in Cape Town region: ZS1B Bud, ZS1DB Dudley, ZS1EK Bill, ZS1GRM Gerald, ZS1AGF John, ZS1RL Ben, ZR1ADI Gilbert, ZR1MPP Martin, ZR1WDK William, ZR1EV Shawn, ZR1L Chris, ZS1NAZ Naz and hid wife ZR1DEE Dee, ZS1DDK David, ZR1AEE Peter