Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

I have not had a chance to wade through the report(s) from this ITU meeting in Korea ahead of WRC2015 to see if a contiguous 60m band amateu...

Sunspot number today is a respectable 160 and 10m daytime conditions are forecast to remain"good". Yet again, 10m is wide open to ...

Thanks to Steve G1KQH , I see that Martin Lynch is advertising the new FT-991 from Yaesu at an incredibly high price of £1299.95.  When firs...

For reasons I don't understand, my brain is unable (at present) to communicate properly to my (fully working) voice box. My voice box wa...

WG2Z (5600km) appears to be the last station to spot my 500mW on 10m WSPR today, at 1706z. At the moment I am still spotting USA stations ...

Andreas OE8APR has asked me to introduce you to Socialhams. I have no personal experience: "Introduction to socialhams Socialhams is ...

Today, I got this email from ARRL. I have no plans to renew my membership, although I am still an RSGB member. It took a week to help me ren...

Sunspot number today is 153 and 10m daytime conditions are "good". 10m should be in recent shape again today. What happened to Oct...

Although 10m WSPR was running through the night here, no GDX was copied suggesting F-layer back-scatter was probably the GDX mechanism yeste...

Today, during the day, a couple of GDX stations have been copied around 170km range, but these are no longer being seen. To me, this suggest...