Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Hi all, Great news this morning : I received PZ5Z QSL card for ur 40/80m QSO's during last CQWW SSB contest (super fast shipping from OM2FY Branislav !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) With this QSL card, I now have PZ5 confirmed on all bands I go on : 80/40/20/17/15/12/10m...
Lire la suiteIn 1 hour time I QSO'd aroud 20 statios from W6/W7/VE6 and VE7 area, with signals up to real 5/9 report ! That was impressiven and this opening lasted until our sunset here (but band closed very rapidely after this sunset !) One of my motto was that I...
Lire la suiteHi all, Well, 2 new ones one 80m : 5N9NDP yesterday evening (My last band for 5N !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) FM1FV this morning, tnx Manuel ! This morning, I woke up early (04:00UTC), and have been listening both 40 and 80m...But they were VERY quiet !!!!! Hope...
Lire la suiteGood evening on 80m : I made QSO with Rafiq, JY4CI (he was luckely calling by numbers to decrease the zoo....) and Matin, TA1ED. Those are 2 new ones for me, and I'm approaching the psychological 100DXCC on 80m now (94 to be exact). I'm still running...
Lire la suiteHi all, It didn't happen for a VERY long time, but this morning, at around 10::00 UTC, there was a nice opening between Europe and VK on 12m. I QSO with Gerry, VK2APG, with a real 5/7 report, that was impressive. I also heard VK8DP (I still miss Zone...
Lire la suiteHi all, I was giving some CQ DX calls yesterday evening at around 22:30 to 23:00z on 40m when I heard a booming signal from Alberta, Canada. That was Larry, VE5UA, who was arriving up to 5/9 here, really impressive (his 3 elements mono-bander full size...
Lire la suiteGood surprise yesterday evening coming back from the office. I got - J28JA QSL for our 40m QSO - 4L0A for 80/40 and 15m QSO - 4L4WW for 20/17m QSO 4L was surprisingly not confirmed yet on any bands, now it is on 80/40/20/17/15m :-) Thanks to Pierre, F5JFU,...
Lire la suiteHi all, Quite a long time without any QSL in the box....But today, got one from ZL4IR (nice QSL !) for our 40m QSO. Ed was my first ZL on 40m (I worked him with 100W only !), so that was worth sending a direct QSL to his manager in the States :-) 73...
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Hi all, Good news tonight : After last WE's QSO on 20m, I succeeded in geting them on 40m as well. For once, not so many people were calling, and the guys calling were very respectuous (yes, on 40m !). One proof of that : I passed my call about 10 times...
Lire la suiteHi all, I spent some time yesterday evening on 80m trying to what kind of propagation waw there.... I was hearing VQ9RD quite weak at around 21:00z, calling for NA stations. I couldn't believe I was receiving Diego Garcia so nicely on that band... After...
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