Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
After a couple of days standing-by on 15m for hours, scrutening the even smallest opening window, I could make it today in difficult conditions : Real 4/1-4/2 report, QSB, a bit of noise. But hey, here it is, the 5th band for Desecheo (80/40/20/17/15...
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Hi all, 2 new ones confirmed today on 40m : JW9DL and P40A ! Thanks to both of you for QSO's and QSL's !!!! Ronan
Lire la suiteHi al, What a day !!!!!!!! I could get them on both 20 and 17m in 15min time...1 hour before my sunset. Fighting against QSB on 17m (peaking S6, then nil etc), he was working by #, slowly, but with enough time between each number to reah a propagation...
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YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS !!!!!! That was a lucky morning here, I coud get through the HUUUUUUGE pile-u p of K5D on both 40 and 80m QSO. 40m was VERY lucky : He listened during a VERY short while below 7.1 MHz, which was a first inconvenient. But...
Lire la suiteToday has started my holiday week, synchronized with K5D expedition ! I decided to wake up early (4:30AM loc time), and see what's happening on the bands.... WHAT A NOISE !!!!!!!!!!!!! K5D is VERY strong on 40 and 80m but - On 40m, he is above 7.1 MHz,...
Lire la suiteHi all, 2 nice QSL cards arrived yesterday : YN2Z on 80m (new zone and new DXCC there !) VK9DWX on 40/20/17/15m, ALL time new one, 4 bands in a row ! Thanks !!!! Ronan
Lire la suite2 new ones on the low bands today : This morning, fighting with deliberate QRM, I could QSO with LU1DK on 80m, my very last band for Argentina !!!!!!!! And this evening, I came through HV0A pile-up on 40m ! I now just miss Vatican city on 80m to close...
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Hi all, Thanks for having visited my QRZ.com address, this figure is quite incredible, but this is somehow a psychological step for me. Hope that many more will see me there, HI !!!! Ronan
Lire la suiteHi all, Today's a great day : I could finalize my WAS on 20m thanks to my QSO with W7CA from Wyoming. Propagation was very good the last few days for W0's and W7's, and I was looking for Wyoming for quite some time now. After a QSO with Ed, NX7TT, in...
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Hi all, Today received Wim'sQSL card for our 40m QSO. XU7TZG is a new DXCC and new CQ zone (26) for me on 40m ! I also got HC2AQ QSL for 40/17m QSO's, tnx new ones there !!!!!! Ronan
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