Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Hi all, If you follow this blog, you may be interested in getting some feedback of the low band vertical that has been modified with a parallel radiator for 30m... Well, I must admit I am happily surprised: Although working barefoot, it sounds to be working...
Lire la suiteHi all My 2 last bands for Nicaragua finally confirmed thanks to H77REX QSL received. Tnx for QSO and QSL Ben ! Ronan, F8AFC
Lire la suiteHi all, Nice cards received today with VQ9JC on 30 and 10cw (my 2 very last bands for VQ9 !) 3C0E from 40 up to 10m (new one on 40/10m) 3C6A from 20 up to 12m (new one 12m) Tnx guys for QSO + QSL'ing ! Ronan
Lire la suiteHi all, Nice new one on 17m today with V63PR logged (still 100w here....) New ones on 17m are becoming rare, and this is my DXCC # 296 on 17m....The "300" are not that far, HI 73 ! Ronan, F8AFC
Lire la suiteHi all, One part of the hobby I do like is to experiment a few things around radio, and this includes antenna trials of course. So far, I was tuning my "modified" HF2V with the transceiver when I wanted to go on 30m. That was working, more or less well,...
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Update 13th of August Few days have passed and bands are quiet if we do not consider this D64K activation. So I decided to go for a few more contacts and I could get them on all 5 higher bands (except 20ssb !), and on a new band yesterday evening on 30...
Lire la suiteAll is in the title. BV0J is a new one confirmed on 40m (I miss Taiwan on 80m only now) J38A is a new one confirmed on 40/80m...my 2 last bands Tnx guys for QSO + QSL Ronan, F8AFC
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This is where RI0K is active from those days. A bit a geography is never bad, and thanks to ham radio, we can learn a lot ! There are 2 islands actually, right in the middle of the Beiring strait, that is to say in one of the most difficult area to go...
Lire la suiteAnd all in CW, new one confirmed on 10/12/40m !!!!! This operator is one of the greatest I've ever heard ! Tnx for QSO's and QSL's !!!!!!!! Ronan
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