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VE3WDM (Mike): What's been going on around here for the past 2 weeks!!
Interference caused my AOC monitorNothing from the LG monitor. This has been the longest stretch I have gone without posting something up on the blog. Have really not been on the radio all that much as...
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W2LJ (Larry): Profiles in QRP - Volume 2 - Todd Fonstad N9NE
One of the nicest things about participating in the QRP Fox Hunts, is the people that you get to meet, get to know, and get to become friendly with. Some of the nicest folks on this blue marble that...
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KA3DRR (Scot): Review Antenna Resistance And Efficiency By N0AX
This afternoon I'm exploring antenna radiation resistance and efficiency as discussed in the American Radio Relay League's Extra Class Examination Manual Ninth Edition (2011) authored by Ward Silver,...
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PD0AC (Hans van Rijsse): Free version HRD removed from servers
From the HRD website: The free version of the popular amateur radio software HRD will no longer be available for download from HRD Software LLC after August 31. All 5.x Files will be removed from the...
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G4VXE (Tim): Testing out WSJT-X v1.2 - preparing for autumn..
I tend to joke, although it's not really so much of a joke that my basic operating pattern is to operate VHF/UHF over the summer months and then HF datamodes, specifically JT65A and JT9 over the winter...
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AE5X (John): NOAA 15 satellite pass received
NOAA 15 made a pass over my QTH this morning with a maximum elevation of 35 degrees. Not ideal but I was surprised to start receiving the satellite’s signal on the very minute of its rise above the...
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EA1CS: K5T, NA-119
Hector XE2K/AD6D, Dragan K0AP y Mike AB5EB intentarán activar la Isla Timbalier NA-119, durante el fin de semana del 11 al 13 de octubre 2013.QRV como K5T en bandas HF, CW y SSB.QSL vía AB5EB.73´s,...
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EA1CS: T32TM, E. kiribati
Tim, NL8F informa que planea estar activo desde East Kiribati entre el 27 de noviembre y el 11 de diciembre 2013.Durante la primera semana estará QRV como T32TM . La segunda semana es posible que se...
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KA3DRR (Scot): Read Decibels, A Refresher By K7RE
Consider reading, Decibels, a Refresher, in the column Contesting for Fun written by Brian Kassel in the September/October 2002, Volume 30 Number 5 issue of the National Contest Journal. If I'm going...
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N0HYD (Burke): Kansas QSO Party - 2013
As I have mentioned before, in May we moved our family from the Kansas City area to Wichita, KS. While everything is unpacked and pretty well settled in, there is still some organizing that needs to...
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EA1CS: D44TXP, Cabo Verde
Barry, M0DGQ estará activo como D44TXP desde Sal, Cabo Verde (AF-086), del 27 de agosto al 11 de septiembre, 2013.QRV en 20 y 40 metros, sólo CW.QSL vía M0URX.73´s, Luis EA1CS
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IW5EDI (Simone): Ham Radio Deluxe 5
Ham Radio Deluxe 5Ham Radio Deluxe, a software suite for ham radio operators, become quickly popular among the amateur radio community thanks to the powerfullness of it’s features.Born mainly as a...
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EA1CS: HP0INT, IOTA Dxpedition
Christian EA3NT, Raúl EA5KA, Vincent F4BKV y Col MM0NDX, del Invoker Team - estarán activos desde seis grupos de islas panameñas como HP0INT, del 5 al 19 septiembre, 2013.Los planes del Team es estar...
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ON5MF / OQ6A (Jurgen): Inrad HF Triplexer
My new contest secret weapon worked very well… for exactly 1 QSO.For the moment I have only these (permanent) antennas for contesting: a Fritzel FB33 3-element tribander at 16m and homemade inverted V...
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EA3AKY (Josep): BY zone 23 qrv 6 meters 19-28 October
CAMSAT (AMSAT China) will hold "a big DX party" from the outskirts of the city of Dunhuang in northwestern China (Zone 23, WWL NM79aw) on 19-28 October. Alan, BA1DU and a very large group of...
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EA3AKY (Josep): EU-078 qrv 6 meters 30/8 - 2/9
Gabriel, EA3AKA and Manel, EA3EGB will be active as EF3EGB from the Medas Islands (EU-078) from 30 August to 2 September. They plan to operate SSB, CW and RTTY on the HF bands and 6 metres with...
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W2LJ (Larry): The excitement is palpable!
I saw this posted on QRP-L today and decided to share it here, for those of you who might not be subscribers. This was a post by Grayson Evans, KJ7UM/TA2ZGE. It describes his recent encounter with...
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EA3AKY (Josep): YJ, Vanuatu, qrv 6 meters 1-11/Novembe
A team of four JA ops, including JA2ZS, will be active from the Iririki Island Resort, Port Villa, Vanuatu as YJ0ZS between November 1-11, 2013. QRV on 160 - 6 meters; CW, SSB & RTTY. QSL via...
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EA3AKY (Josep): ZD8, Ascension Island, qrv 6 meters, end November
At the end of November, ZD8M, ZD8X and ZD8W will all be active from Ascension Island. QRV primarily during CQ WW CW contest; also activity before the contest on other HF bands + 6 meters: ZD8M on 40M...
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