Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Hi all A new one yesterday on 80m, quite early (21:30z) in a noisy band : FP/W8TOM from the French island St Pierre & Miquelon. He was actually S5 here, almost buried into the noise and some Russian QRM.This morning, I went back on 80m and heard him S7...
Lire la suiteHi all, New one on 80m, and a VERY nice one : VK0BP, Bob, from Davis base in Antarctica. 5/5 report here, but in a noisy band.....Skip was definitely to France (a few friends also worked him, as F4ENK, F4DCG and F4FJH), so I jumped into and went through....
Lire la suiteHi all, Nice new one on 40m tonight : TZ6JA on 40m. Mac-san is used to be there every evening from 21:00z to 22:00z to talk with his home-land in JA. This is hard to make a QSO between 2 JA's, because he only takes 1 or 2 european in his JA list. But...
Lire la suiteHi all, I really can not complain about XR0Y for many reasons, and here are the "pros": - My friend Stan is there ! - I got them on already 2 bands (40/17m). No sked, just pure fun in the pile-ups and great ears from them ! - They are facing difficult...
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Hi all, Interesting QSL in the mail today: KP4S for our 17m QSO. This was my last band missing to get Puerto Rico ocnfirmed on ALL bands, YES ! No more need to jump into NP4A pile-up on 80m like the other day...I can now listen while hearing other trying...
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Hi all, At last, I could confirm Bolivia on 20m. Not a rare one (but not heard every day neithger), contacted many times long time ago n other bands incl 20m, but never confirmed there. Now this is done. 73 Ronan, F8AFC
Lire la suiteHi all, I got XR0Y on 40m too !!!!!!!!! Actually, my youngest son woke up at 03:00am and logically woke his parents up too....After putting him back to bed, I quickly looked on the cluster and saw the first spots for XR0Y on 40m. There I was, in the middle...
Lire la suiteHi all, I've been waiting this moment for years actually, and one of my DX dream came true with this 17mQSO with Easter Island. Needless to say this is an All Time New One, but most of all, one the DX entity I was dreaming to QSO with. A rare magic place...
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Hi all, Received today a nice QSL from EX7ML, new one confirmed now on 15m. Here it is:
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Hi all, Here is a short summary of my WAZ "score" on different bands 80m: 32 zones 40m: 39 Zones (I miss only zone 19 there !!!!!!!) 20m: 40 Zones 17m: 38 zones (I miss zone 31 and 1) 15m: 37 zones (I miss zone 1, 19, 31) 12/10m: 27 zones on each... This...
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