Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Hi all, Nice sporadic E today on both 12/10m....Lots of south Europe (as well as a bit of Central EU, but not strong), with F/B reports, despite of the QSB. 2 new ones on 12m today: CN8NK, and SV9CVY. I now have CN and SV9 contacted on ALL bands, just...
Lire la suiteHi all, Most of you must have noticed it : The 20m band was open very laterly yesterday (I QRT'd at around 23:00z), and very well !!!!!!!!! Few QSo's in the log - VK2GWK on the long path (very rare at that time of the day !!!!!) - N0ARI/m (mobile station...
Lire la suiteHi all, Nice surprise today: I got HV0A confirmed on both 40 and 80m, my ery 2 last bands for Vatican !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I also got UA9PC (zone 18) also on 80 and 40m, new one on 80m confirmed, and above all, 2 new zones confirmed !!!! Many thanks to both...
Lire la suiteHi all, Just contactedNicolas, TN5SN, on 15m (got him already on 20/17m, but that was a new one one 15m, rare these days !!!!) I was helped by a friend of mine, Eric (F4FJH) who lives at about 100km fro me...He is using a 4 el 5-band quad ( A monster,...
Lire la suiteHi all, Today I received YN2N QSL cards for 20/15m QSO's...But he forgot to put our 40 and 17m QSO's !!!! I also received SV9GPV for 80/20/17/15m QSO's, but he forgot the 40m QSO's... I'm sure that I put all my QSO's in the QSL I sent them...I really...
Lire la suiteHi all, What a pile-up yesterday evening for DX1J on 40m. His signals were peaking to a real S9 here, so I let you imagine the size of the pile-up calling him. I tried a bit when he was listening up 5, then up 10, but CB'ers were still there !!! I was...
Lire la suiteHi all, What a pile-up yesterday evening for DX1J on 40m. His signals were peaking to a real S9 here, so I let you imagine the size of the pile-up calling him. I tried a bit when he was listening up 5, then up 10, but CB'ers were still there !!! I was...
Lire la suiteHi all, A new one confirmed on 80m : EY8/F4EGS.... I'm definitely approaching the psychological limit of 100DXCC confirmed (I may miss around 5 DXCC to come, over 131 DXCC contacted on80m). Once this will done, I'll have 7-band DXCC confirmed (so I could...
Lire la suiteNice propagation today !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! JO7CVU this morning with 5W JW/F8DVD with 1W PEP (my minimum output power !!!!!!!) 2 new ones as QRP, tnx both of you ! Ronan
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Hi all, That was a great QSO yesterday evening on 20m with Jari, OH1JO. I was calling CQ with QRP power while beaming to SA, and he replied to me at 20:30z. Then started one of the longest QSO I've ever had on the air (more than 1 hour), speaking about...
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