"HAM RADIO only..."
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I spoke too fast ! It's also worked on 15M SSB (new band !) THANKS... Chris F8DZY.
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Done ! My first contact with TY1MS expedition in Benin ! A little pile-up, worked up 2 without any difficulty... I also called them on 15M SSB but no success for the moment... so wait and see ! I only confirmed Benin on 20M SSB & CW, so I will look for...
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Hi, here's my radio activity on October 12th... a little one but again new band slots filled ! - VE3EJ John (our 3rd QSO !) on 17M CW (new band mode ! )(I really need his QSL for confirming 40, 15 & now 17M bands in CW !!) - CN2DX André on 15M SSB (my...
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Hi, yesterday afternoon ALL HF bands were open, it was a long long time it didn't happen ! Activity on 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12 & 10M !! On my little free time, I could log : - ER8C on 40M CW (new band mode ! )(I still miss Moldova on 12 & 30M for all bands)...
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Hi all, here's 2 videos from Roger F5LKW of my sigs on 40M CW from 2 consecutive "Summits On The Air" (SOTA) : - SOTA F/AM-689 Colle Noire (294m. ASL) - SOTA F/AM-691 Le Paradis (289m. ASL) Thank you Roger for your videos... Chris F8DZY.
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This is a just a remind : from tomorrow October 10th till October 27th, dutch operators (5L2MS) with be in Grand Popo Village in Benin and active on all HF bands... Visit their Website... Chris F8DZY.
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That's it ! FT5GA is officially over ! The online log is updated and all my 7 QSOs are ok ! Still surprised about this score with a simple vertical ITA-OTURA (7.60m) on the ground and my 100W... What would have been my band slots number with a beam, vertical...
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You-houuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu !!!!!!!!! Fantastic (last for me) day with 2 QSOs in 30 minutes with FT5GA on 15M CW (finally I worked them on 15 !! Even if very weak... New band of course ) and on 17M through a mixed pile-up of EU & NA, I noticed most EU were...
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"When your dreams come true"... Hey, what did I say just before this article ?? I waited the online log in order to be sure (some guys saying on cluster it was a pirate just because they couldn't hear them from Paris on a 3 el Quad, etc... etc... HI HI...
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Yes !!! Finally a CW QSO with FT5GA, and it is on 12M band !! I thought it would be the hardest band to catch them with the 10M but no . Only 10 minutes calling them and they heard me in a small split (+ 1.5KHz), so maybe not many takers at this time...
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