Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

Back garden For the last few days I have had my brother and his wife staying here from Devon, so last night I missed out on the 70cm UKA...

6m so far on WSPR Just semi-locals on 6m today so far.  Maybe there will be Es about later? My locals G4IKZ and G4KPX don't appear t...

10m unique WSPR spots yesterday Quite a productive day on 10m yesterday with both Es and F-layer DX about. Best DX spot of my 2W was fr...

Did not go on this morning but this afternoon I decided to go on 10m rather than 6m.  Sunspot count is 144 and the 20-30MHz forecast "n...

Just CN8LI (2113km) at 1724z at -6dB S/N this evening via 6m Es. Otherwise very quiet on 6m.  Most spots were by G4IKZ (18km) who has been ...

 These are some of the reasons I like WSPR mode: About 100 stations (or more) can co-habit in a 200Hz wide WSPR sub-band on each band, t...

Just exchanged WSPR spots around 1144z on 6m with CT1GVN (1798km) This is the first 6m Es seen here in a couple of days. Signals are stron...

In the next few days I must continue my search to find out which beacons will be good propagation indicators. I am surprised how well some (...

Today the sunspot count is 155 (good) but 20-30MHz conditions are expected to be poor. Mind you they were meant to be poor yesterday yet CX2...

After 10m, I have returned to 6m hoping for some GDX or even very late Es. However, it looks like I am the only G station transmitting WSPR ...