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Author: Ken McCormick
Spanish Special Event….
Look for the following eleven special event callsigns to commemorate the 2022 Jubilee of The Way of Saint James (https://www.caminodesantiago.gal/) through the amateur radio bands between July 18-25th: AO1XCF, AO1XFM, AO1XVP, AO1XCI, AO1XCP, AO1XCN, AO1XAU, A01XCV, AO1XCU, AO1XPC and AO2022XAC. Read more…
Some IOTA Contest Stations 1200Z Jul 30 to 1200Z, Jul 31….
H44MS – Solomon Islands: Bernard, DL2GAC will be active during the IOTA contest as H44MS from capital city Honiara (Guadalcanal Island, OC-047). QRV using low power. QSL via H/c. 9M8RC – Satang Besar Island, OC-165: Team 9M8RC (Amateur Radio Club Read more…
R3RRC/1 – Maly Vysotsky EU-117….
Jul 19, 2022 Andrey RZ3EM and his family (all have personal callsigns) are currently active from Maly Vysotsky EU-117 as R3RRC/1. Later today they plan to move to Vikhrevoy Island (also part of EU-117) with possible activity from one of the Read more…
Propagation and Space Weather….
SFI = 152 A index = 8 K index = 4 SSN = 125 The Space Weather Woman. The latest space weather forecast from Dr Tamitha Skov WX6SWW NOAA STI :Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt:Issued: 2022 Jul 19 0905 UTC# Read more…
QSL preview – 3D2RRR….
Jul 18, 2022 Courtesy of the Rebel DX Group, here’s the QSL preview and videos of the recent 3D2RRR Rotuma DXpedition. Cards will be sent out after their planned T33T Bananba DXpedition, and once the team return to Europe. NEWS UPDATE – The 3D2RRR log Read more…
What’s in the DX Shoebox today?
Jul 18, 2022 After a break from doing this, the DX Shoebox is back. Don Miller W9WNV admitted at Dayton 2003 that he was never on St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks. The operation was aboard a ship off the coast of Read more…
Z6/EI5HTB – Kosovo….
Jul 18, 2022 Lucas, IW3FWT (also EI5HTB) is active from Pristina, Republic of Kosovo as Z6/EI5HTB until July 22. QRV on HF bands + 6m, mainly SSB. QSL via IZ3GNG, LoTW.
Propagation and Space Weather….
SFI = 166 A index = 5 K index = 1 SSN = 166 GEOMAGNETIC STORM WATCH: Minor G1-class geomagnetic storms are possible on July 20th or 21st when a slow-moving CME is expected to hit Earth’s magnetic field. The CME was hurled into space by an Read more…
Another compact full feature HF QRP SDR to Check Out….
The FX-4C is proving to be one of the best performers for it’s size. Small enough to fit into the palm of your hand it still operates on 10 amateur bands plus full short wave coverage receive. It includes DSP, Read more…