QSO in the log: YB0NFL, 3B8DB and J79ZG on 12m

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, Nice opening on 12m today, with 3B8DB and J79ZG (new DXCC there) and YB0NFL (new DXCC and NEW ZONE). YB0NFL was really peaking 5/7 here at 13:00z with slight QSB. 3B8DB had a steady 5/8 report. J79ZG was peaking 5/5 this evening with some QSB,...

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QSL in the mail: 5B4MF 80/10m, YS1MAE 40m, UA0AV 17m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, Nice package of QSL received this morning: 5B4MF on 80 and 10m, I needed Cypruson 10m to get this entitiy confimed on ALL bands. Now this is done Also got YS1MAE on 40m (new one confirmed on 40m) and UA0AV on 17m (New Zone 18 confirmed on 17m),...

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FT5GA Episode 9 : THANKS (MERCI !)

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Par F8AFC

Taken from F6AOJ's blog, this s the team that made more than 50000 QSO from this most wanted #4. Merci les gars !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ronan, F8AFC Top left: F5LPY, F5PRU, F4EGS Down left: F5IRO F8CRS

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QSL in the mail: 3DA0TB 80/17m, EA9IB 15/12/6m, EY8MM 10m, GM2T 80/40m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, What a nice day in my letter box: 4 QSL have arrived !!!!!!!!! 3DA0TB on 80/17m, now, I have Swaziland confirmed on ALL bands from 80 up to 10m incl WARC !!!!!!! EA9IB on 15/12/6m, now I have EA9 on ALL bands from 80 up to 6m incl WARC !!!!!!!...

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QSO in the log: 4U1ITU on 40m (HARD !)

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, A new oen for me tonight on 40m : 4U1ITU. Clearly not a "DX", less than 1000 km from my QTH. But that was HAAAAAAAAAAARDDDDDDDDD !!!!! So many people calling, all the time. It was almost impossible to listen the guy in Geneva. I was lucky enough...

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QSL in the mail: HP3AK 12m, VE2/K5YG zone 2 on 17m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, All is in the title, HI ! 2 new ones..One is a new zone confirmed on 17m (still need QSL for Mongolia from zone 23, and my first QSO with zone 1 and 31....). 37 zones confirmed on 17m so far, not that bad... Second is a QSO with HP3AK on 12m....

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QSO in the log: TX5SPA (FO/A) on 80m SSB !!!!!!

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, This is what we call a long path opening on 80m, and also a short one (1 hour of possible opening from here). But this morning, I QSO'd with TX5SPA on 80m. They were coming in with a real S5 sgnal, without to many callers. I was first surprised...

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FT5GA Episode 8: 12m QSO !!!

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, This is a GREAT week-end !!! Just got the FT5GA on 12m SSB for my 5th band (40/20/17/15 and now 12m !). This is purely great Sunday, after 3D20CR on 20m..... Wish they'll go on 10m SSB...and maybe try 3D20CR on another band. But already, I'm VERY...

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QSO in the log: 3D2MJ Fidji and 3D20CR Conway reef on 20m !!!!

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Par F8AFC

Hi all, GREAT GREAT GREAT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I've been working yesterday morning 3D2MJ from Fidji on 20m (short path). Readable signal (S3 here), and a lot of QRM, but I'm almost sure he could get my call OK (Not many "8AFC" calling on the...

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QSL in the mail: FR/TO3R 40m, GD Isle of Man on 80/40/20/15/10m

QSL in the mail

Par F8AFC

Hi all, Also yesterdya, I got TO3R (Reunion isl) for our 40m QSO, new one confirmed on 40m. I also got Isle of Man (GD0EMG, MD4K etc) QSL for 80/40/20/15/10m QSO's. I contacted GD on all bands, but never received any confirmation until yesterday, good...

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