Ham radio, HF propagation, DXCC/WAZ/IOTA, Antarctica
Today is the last day for Jersey expedition... Even with the low QRB (150km), I could contact them on 20/17/15/12 and 10m (new one on 15 and 12m)... This short distance is a problem on the high bands when the skip is open to EU. But I was lucky enough...
Lire la suiteThanks Chaï for your nice QSL cards for our QSO on 20 and 17m. I've very happy to confirm the 17m QSO, because Thailand has been only recently (12th of October, 2007) authorized to transmit on this band !!!!! (as well as 12, 17m and CW portion of 80/160m)...
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Hi all, From the last few days, some French op and a scottish one are on Jersey isl (GJ) untill the 6th of January. Jersey is not that difficult, except that for me, the distance is about 150-200km only...This means that when skip is open, I can hear...
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Hi all, After one week of everyday trial on the band, I could QSO with Helmut who signs KC4AAA until...yesterday night. QSO happened at about 20:00z in very tough conditions here : 14.177MHz is noisy here in the evening (S5 noise), and Helmut signal never...
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Hi all, After QSO with FJ/OH2AM on 20m and FJ5KH on 17m, here is a new expedition from St-Barthelemy, the very new DXCC that may enable me to add it on other bands... Members of the KH8SI group are happy to announce their upcoming activity from the newest...
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Hi all, Nice surprise this morning : I received QSL cards for 5L2MS and ZD7X for my QSO's with them (both on 20/17/15/12 and 10m). Thanks to both managers for new ones (respe on 12/10m for Liberia and 10m for St Helena !) Ronan
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Jouko/OH1RX, Pertti/OH2PM, Veijo/OH6KN and Juha/OH8NC will be active from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands (OC-027) on 9-22 January. They plan to have up to three stations running and to concentrate on 160-30 metres. Suggested frequencies are: 1822, 3502,...
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Hi all, Great news until next February : 3Y0E is active on the air from Bouvet Isl ! More info on 3y0e.com/ Good luck to all, this would be a VERY nice new DXCC for me !!!!!!!!!! Ronan
Lire la suiteOfficially now : The ARRL DXCC Desk is pleased to announce the addition of St Barthelemy (FJ) to the DXCC List, making the island entity number 338 with an effective date of 14 December, 2007. Cards with contacts dated December 14, 2007 or after will...
Lire la suiteHi all, Today, just received OJ0B QSL cards for my 20/17/15/10m QSO's !!! I've aready got them on 40 and 80m, so just need OJ0 on 12m now !!!! (160m is still a dream with my very small city lot here !) I remember the 10m QSO....Skip was open nicely on...
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