Re: LF: Peter Dodd, G3LDO, SK

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Very sad to hear he was a great inspiration and always willing to help. He will be missed by all.

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From: Roman <rw3adb@YANDEX.ru>
To: rsgb_lf_group <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
Sent: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 0:32
Subject: Re: LF: Peter Dodd, G3LDO, SK

Sad new.
RIP

18.11.2015, 20:59, "F6CNI - Andy - JN19QB" <f6cni@orange.fr>:
> I am very sad.
>
> Peter was one of the pionner on 136 and we had many CW xband QSO.
>
> Also this fantastic normal CW QSO with him the 28 march 1998, crossband 73.3
> kHz / 3663 kHz. I am now looking at his QSL for this event, showing his
> station and his very large tuning coil in the shack !
>
> I remember also his TA on LF 136, I was listening that on live !
>
> But, yes Mike, as you said : a real gentleman !
>
> Andy, F6CNI.
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> From: Mike Dennison
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 6:02 PM
> To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org ; rsgb_lf_group@yahoogroups.co.uk
> Subject: LF: Peter Dodd, G3LDO, SK
>
> I have been informed that Peter Dodd, G3LDO, died last night.
>
> Peter was very active in the early days of LF, making the first two-
> way QSO on 73kHz and being part of a very early transatlantic
> contact on the 136kHz band. He compiled several early collections of
> articles on low frequency operating, including The LF Experimenter's
> Handbook which was published by the RSGB in 2000.
>
> Many of you will also know his numerous books and articles on
> antennas.
>
> Those who met him will remember him as a real gentleman. I had the
> privilege to work with him on RadCom and various books.
>
> A sad loss to amateur radio.
>
> Mike, G3XDV
> ===========

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73!
Roman, RW3ADB