Lino Rodrigues, YV5FRD from Caracas, Venezuela passed away.
Information from his qrz.com page:
Hello I am Lino Rodriguez I was born in Portugal on a small island called Madeira near the coast of Africa. I currently live in Venezuela. I am married and I have two daughters, in my house we are three amateur radio operators. My wife, Sonia YY5-DFS and my daughter Emily YY5-EAN. We live in a small town called El Junquito 12 kilometers from the Venezuelan capital Caracas. I am amateur since 1993 Member of the Radio Club Venezuelan of AMSAT-YV among others. Operated all modes and bands of radio spectrum to my license class will allow me. My passion in this world is contacts in satellite, I develop and manufacture my own antennas and I have achieved very good results. Before this I transmit the band 11 meters where will confirm 193 countries with qsl flag. I was a member of the Alfa Tango group Italian 5-AT-180. My QTH 1920 msnm Mean Temp 25 C Grid Locator Fk60 LL.
Information from his qrz.com page:
Hello I am Lino Rodriguez I was born in Portugal on a small island called Madeira near the coast of Africa. I currently live in Venezuela. I am married and I have two daughters, in my house we are three amateur radio operators. My wife, Sonia YY5-DFS and my daughter Emily YY5-EAN. We live in a small town called El Junquito 12 kilometers from the Venezuelan capital Caracas. I am amateur since 1993 Member of the Radio Club Venezuelan of AMSAT-YV among others. Operated all modes and bands of radio spectrum to my license class will allow me. My passion in this world is contacts in satellite, I develop and manufacture my own antennas and I have achieved very good results. Before this I transmit the band 11 meters where will confirm 193 countries with qsl flag. I was a member of the Alfa Tango group Italian 5-AT-180. My QTH 1920 msnm Mean Temp 25 C Grid Locator Fk60 LL.