Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

Well, 10m is full of surprises! As late as 2318z  (after our local midnight) I was still spotting K3NAL on 10m WSPR. He was using just 5W ...

Much to my surprise W4MO (7177km) running 1W from Florida, has just been spotted, by me, on WSPR at 2120z and 2128z.. After the mainly N-S ...

The GB3VHF beacon on 144.430MHz   (and soon to be GB3UHF on 432.430MHz)  is 107km more or less due south of here. Although it is decent sig...

No signs (yet anyway) of North American stations. PY4AJ   and FR1GZ are there, along with others, but all these are N-S rather than E-W pat...

No stateside spots yet today. These are the unique station spots on 10m WSPR today.  Most were spotted many times.

As the PI7CIS beacon on 2m seems a good propagation indicator it was interesting to see what happened in the rain today around 1325z. Wher...

An earlier 10m WSPR start today. Sunspot count 81 and 20-30MHz conditions "normal" so expect some Asians and South Americans and e...

Because of various non-radio factors I was " late on parade" getting on 10m WSPR today. I did not turn the rig on until 1750z. As ...

Although I can copy the VHF beacon PI7CIS (144.416MHz) almost 100% of the time on my small 3el VHF beam (callsign clear but S-meter does n...

Many are suggesting the next solar cycle (cycle 25) will have a very small peak and that we may even be entering a period with very few suns...