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Archive for 'Hamradio'

6M aurora, eme and new grids


Posted: July 23rd, 2009 under EME, Hamradio, LoTW.

Sunday wasn’t over after the last report. Instead of editing my last post a third time, I decided to save it for this post. I noticed LA5UF spotting KP4EIT on SSB, but I was too late. A few hours later, the band suddenly opened to northern OH. I heard and worked OH8UV and OH7HXH. Finally I […]


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Some USA, 6M EME, ZC4LI #118 on 6M, 23 JA’s on 6M


Posted: July 20th, 2009 under DX, EME, Hamradio, Soundclips.

Good 6M openings has been missing lately. Most of the expeditions are qrt and I only managed 8R1DB of those who were on expedition. I had a miss with 3A2MD on the 8th of July. I heard Laura and called her, but she faded out. 3A seems to be a tough one to get. I […]


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Stuart makes his first contact


Posted: July 16th, 2009 under Hamradio, Morse.

KB6NU posted a story from this years field day on his blog. I read the story some time last week, and I found it quite touching. The story is about Stuart making his first radio contact. Stuart is a young boy 13 years of age who get’s his first shot at a contact on a […]


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Visiting LA8YB and his giant 2M EME antennasystem


Posted: July 12th, 2009 under EME, Hamradio.

I have been thinking about visiting LA8YB for several years now. We have always been talking about it on the Nordic VHF meetings. This year I decided that now is the time. After meeting Finn at Knottebo, we found a date in July. I asked several friends if they wanted to join us. When the […]


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WP2B on LoTW, IN63 and KM27 worked on 6M


Posted: July 7th, 2009 under Hamradio, LoTW, Soundclips.

6M hasn’t given me much dx lately. Last Tuesday, I worked ON4IQ on tropo. Johan has 4 x 9 element yagies, and is easy to work from here. I tried with PA0RDY, but Rob was too weak, and had some MS enhancements on his signal. Greg SP3RNZ asked if we could try, and he was […]


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