Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Nice signal this evening from Sergei, RA0AHC, on 80m (real 5/9 here !) RA0A is not that far from zone 19 and 23 (missing zones for me there !), hope to get them one of these days ! Ronan
Lire la suiteLet the figures speak for themselves 80m 123 DXCC worked, 30 zones 40m 156 DXCC worked, 36 zones Max power used here = 500W PEP, the HF2V being ground mounted with 48 radials (30 feet long each) "Nicest ones "(but this is subjective HK0A on 80m, YB and...
Lire la suiteHi all, Nice surprise this morning : HK0A and HK0B/HK3JJH QSL arrived for my 80 (Yes !), 20 and 17m QSO...I remember chasing him on 40m too, but I guess he never went there.... New one on 17 and of course 80m (I spent 5 years before contacting my first...
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Hi all, 3 nice QSL arrived in the mail today : A5100A on 40/20m (40m was a real fight against QRM !!!!!!) TN5SN for 17m QSO (All time new one confirmed !!!!!!) BD1NNI on 40m (She was 10 over 9 here !!!!!!!!!) Thanks to all for fast QSL'ing, for new ones...
Lire la suiteGood QSL received yesterday : TA1ED on 80m...Thanks Metin for this new one confirmed there :-) Ronan
Lire la suiteHi all, A few DX from the end of last week: J79XBI on 40m (I already got him on 80m, HI !) VP8YLG on sked on 80 and 40m, and in the pile-ups on 20/17m. Thanks Victoria for coming on the sked, I now have VP8 Falklands on ALL bands from 10 to 80m. Special...
Lire la suite1 all time new one confirmed with TN5SN 2 new ones on 80m with 26B and TY5ZR 1 new one on 40m with V26B Hey, that's a good day, HI !!!!! 73 Ronan
Lire la suiteHey, nice skip this morning on 80m...I could QSO with Carlos, TI8II on 80m, on my first call. He ,had a excellent 5/9 report here... Thanks Carlos for this new one on 80m !!!!! Ronan
Lire la suiteIncredible, the kind of QSO that you remember for a long time : I QSO'd with Mike, VE1TK on 80m SSB this evening, using only 5W PEP out !!!!!!!!!!!!! He gave me a 5/5 report (he was 5/9+10 here !), and 5/9 +5 when I experimented coming up to 500W PEP...
Lire la suiteExcellent !!!!!! I could get through a big pile-up with J28JA on 80m this evening. Great ears (it helps to be French sometimes). This is my VERY last band for Djibouti (First time ever heard on 80m !), and m very last band for CQ Zone 37 :-) MERCI Jean-Claude...
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