> On 3 May 2018, at 01:01, Roger Parsons via Topband
> wrote:
>
> I was saddened to read of Rolf's death. He was an important part of 160m
> history for many years.
He certainly was that Roger. I recall back in the early 70’s trying
unsuccessfully to work him from my suburban QTH. The guys a
Thanks for sharing the news, Herb. I had the pleasure of working Rolf
from home as well as all of my African stops.
Dave K8MN
On 06-May-18 19:54, Herbert Schoenbohm wrote:
Devasting news about Rolf Rasp PY1RO. I went to his home in Niteroi across
the harbor from Rio de Janeiro in 1965 with
Sad to hear about PY1RO,he was my first PY on 160m many years ago.RIP
ZS1C
On Sunday, May 6, 2018, 8:27:17 PM GMT+2, Roger Parsons via Topband
wrote:
From the Daily DX today:
"PY1RO, Rolf Rasp, passed away yesterday after suffering from a heart
attack. He had heart problems for severa
Devasting news about Rolf Rasp PY1RO. I went to his home in Niteroi across
the harbor from Rio de Janeiro in 1965 with a steamer trunk loaded with
some Drake Twins to get on the air on top band. Before he was licensed.
Rolf was an ardent SWL who had logged Stew Perry, W1BB many times. We used
hi
>From the Daily DX today:
"PY1RO, Rolf Rasp, passed away yesterday after suffering from a heart
attack. He had heart problems for several years. PY1RO was very active
on Topband and the Magic Band (160 and 6 Meters). Rolf put on
DXpeditions to PY0DVG, ZX0VG, PY1RO/0, PY0FN, PY1RO/5N2, PY0RO, ZX