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7O1YGF is accepted for DXCC – #323 total


Posted: August 13th, 2009 under DX, Dxpedition, Hamradio.

Last night I got the news that the 7O1YGF expedition back in 2000 is finally accepted for DXCC, after being declined several years ago. I have six qsoes with 7O1YGF. I have worked them on 17/15/12/10 CW/SSB/RTTY. Read the announcement from the ARRL DXCC desk below:   The following operation has been approved for DXCC: […]


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Soundclip recording from JG3LEB on 6M


Posted: August 11th, 2009 under DX, Hamradio, Soundclips.

While searching for my own callsign on the web, I stumbled onto a soundclip of myself working 6M into Japan on July 19th 2009. The recording was made by JG3LEB. Since I recorded the whole session myself, I extracted the part where JG3LEB called me. Listen to both soundclips below. Soundclips: LA8AJA heard by JG3LEB […]


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DXbase logging program is shut down


Posted: August 7th, 2009 under Hamradio, Software.

Effective from July 31st 2009, DXbase has been shut down. Jack, the lead developer, sent out the announcement on the reflector. The farewell message can be read here. I’ve had a feeling for a long time this would happen, the question was only when. No new versions has been released since 2006, and several questions […]


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GJTracker by W7GJ


Posted: July 31st, 2009 under DX, EME, Hamradio, Software.

After getting my new 6M yagi up in the air, I have wanted to try it on eme to see how it performs. To see the times that are best to the different stations, I found GJTRACKER to be an excellent program. The program is written by Lance W7GJ and was originally a dos version. […]


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#120 on 6M with OX3KQ


Posted: July 27th, 2009 under DX, Hamradio.

I’ve been hunting OX for years. They have been worked in Norway at several occasions, but I’ve missed all of them. This time LA7HJA alerted me and I finally got it late Thursday night. Jesper OX3KQ came in, was worked, and quickly vanished. Jesper also gave me a new one on 160M back in January. […]


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