Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Hi all, Well, a new one on 15m (rare !) with EA1CYK/p in SSB mode. This is my 2nd new band with him after our 10m SSB QSO, not bad. I hope he coulg go on 12m where I also need South Shetlands....After, I'd only miss this DXCC on 80m :-) 73 to all, and...
Lire la suiteHi all, What an evening, while waiting for some propagation/activity from JD1/o on 40m, I did a bit of 80m and heard DU1IST on 3.512 MHz. Few guys were calling simplex, which was clearly covering him. Then, heard the hord 1 Kc up and in the clear, DU1IST...
Lire la suiteHi all, A nice "season" present today in the mail. I received - C21UF for our 20m CW QSO (All Time New One confirmed, this is RARE !!!!) - CE0Y/LA5UF for our 10/15/17m CW QSO's (New one on 10/17m !) - UA0SIK/O from Zone 19 on both 24CW and 24SSB ! Thank...
Lire la suiteDecember, 28th Well, that was as unexpected as you could imagine but from my small city lot, I could get my 2nd station from zone 27 on 80m with JD1BLY in the log on 80m CW !!!!!! This is my 2nd new band for Ogasawara this year thanks to CW (1st one being...
Lire la suiteHi, Tnx Babs and Loth for the QSO's from Cocos Keelings, as well as for the nice QSL received yesterday. 3 new bands confirmed (20/17/12m) for VK9/c, which I now need only on 80/40m. Danke ! Ronan
Lire la suiteAll is in the title. I remember T6JC QSO very well ! Conditiosn were tough, but that was my 1st DX in CW on 40m :-) I also got the good surprise to QSO with EA1CYK/p from a Spanish Antarctica base, on South Shetlands islands, for a new one on 10m. Apart...
Lire la suiteHi all, I'm on holidays for 2 weeks starting from today. And what I can say is that they started well : I got 3D2R QSL for 20/17/15m (SSB + CW) QSO's, all time new one confirmed. I aslo got YJ0ANR for our...12m CW QSO !!!!!!! I remember the pile-up on...
Lire la suiteHi all, I discovered yesterday evening that I could "tune" from my FT-920 the vertical antenna on 30m. OK, I only output 30-40W, but this could be enough to be a bit QRV on 30m band ! I then tried to answer CQ calls from 5N7M (he was 539), but he didn't...
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Hi guys, What a week-end !!!!! Not because there was the ARRL 10m, but because I could "finish" T8 on all bands thanks to - T88NU on 10CW during the contest - T8CC on 80/40/17 and 12m. Yes, you read correctly, T8CC from zone 27 on 80m CW with a very good...
Lire la suiteHi all, nice trio arrived today in the mail: VK0KEV (Macquarie isl !) on 17m...2nd band confirmed after 20m ZL1BYZ, John, on 10cw and 12m CW+SSB : Now I have zone 32 confirmed on ALL bands (tnx John !!!!) VE7SV on 40/10m CW, also new zone (z3) now confirmed...
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