Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Hi all, After a short dinner with friends, I went to the shack and heard very loudly 3B8GY on 40cw. He was strong, but the pile-up was, in consequence, also huge. I tried at least 30min before being logged, at aroudn 22:50z. Quite late, I must have been...
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Hi all, Great QSL received today, with respectively E51NOU (South Cook) on 15/12/10m CW ! 3 new band slots confirmed, just missing South Cook on low bands now ! It also includes a QRP QSO made with him on 15m CW !!!!! E51MAN (North Cook) on 40/15/15m...
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Update 16th of Feb Just worked 3B9/OE4AAC on 10cw this morning. This is my 2nd new band for 3B9 (yes !) and my last high-band. Just missing 3B9 on low bands now, this will be tough, but I'm very happy for those 2 QSO's on 17 and 10m enabling me to get...
Lire la suiteUpdate 17th of Feb Well, here we go again with a super op !!!! I got 603A on 10cw, whereas propagation was not that good, he was a real 539-549 here, but got my call OK....6th band from him, including 4 new ones !!!!!!!! F8AFC has worked 6O3A on 6 out...
Lire la suiteHi all, Long waiting, but that was worth waiting : I could get EZ7V QSL and EX7VI QSL from RW6HS, enabling me to confirm Turkmenistan on my 2nd band as an example. EZ status is not that clear regarding DXCC and ARRL desk. Lots of dicussions are on going...
Lire la suiteHi all, Excellent card received today, with JD1BLY in the mail for our 4-band QSO's. New one confirmed on 10m (Ill remember for a long time this Long Path QSO on 10m !), new one confirmed on CW, and NEW ZONE confirmed on 80m (zone 27, hard one !). Tnx...
Lire la suiteUpdate : F8AFC has worked ZK2C on 1 out of 14 band slots 10m 12m 15m 17m 20m 30m 40m PH CW RTTY That was a good one !!!! DXCC n° 250 on 40m with a simple vertical, cool !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hi all, Following ZK2V super "one-man" expedition recently, I still...
Lire la suiteHi all, Nice surprise to get those HU2DX from el Salvador on all bands, including 30m ! I sepnt a few days looking for them, as my 2 missing bands were 80 and 30m. But hearing their signal on all bands motivated me to look for them on all bands. This...
Lire la suiteHi all, 2 nice QSL's arrived yesterday from the same manager. 3XY1D on all bands (new one confirmed on 80/40/17/15m) 5Z4HW on both 40cw and 40ssb, new one confirmed on 40m ! Tnx for QSL'ing !!!!!!!!! Ronan
Lire la suiteHi all Despite of low solar indexes in the moment, I was lucky enough to enjoy the short and weak openings for those C21HA. Those guys definitely have great ears, and even if CW'ing at a rather high speed (>+ 30wpm), they do copy !!!!!! That was true...
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