Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

As many will know, I frequently try 2m FT8.  What puzzles me is that even will 10W and the big-wheel omni antenna (3dB over a dipole maximum...

Just locals and GDX here this afternoon, with no sign of Es since before lunch on 6m. I shall stick with 6m in case things change later. Muc...

The path to CN8LI (2113km) is there again today, but not as strongly as yesterday. So far a single spot in each direction mid-morning. You ...

Today there have been a good number of G stations active on 6m WSPR allowing a really good opportunity to explore GDX paths out to 134km. It...

In between other things tonight I've been running WSPR on 6m. Interestingly I seem to be able to consistently copy G8JNJ 184kms away, p...

This morning I've been WSPRing on 10m again. G4IKZ 18kms away is a good signal and he has been heard in Italy. G4IKZ is copying me, but...

Just been WSPRing on 6m and spotted G3ZJO, who is 79kms from here, by aircraft scatter . This is clear from the WSPR waterfall display which...