Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

After a great day with the grandchildren including a picnic, this evening we had thunder and lightning. Once the storm had passed we were ...

Blog numbers were way above normal yesterday, indicating possible "probing" for vulnerabilities. It will be interesting to see if ...

Today there was a risk of thunderstorms, so I decided not to turn the rigs on and leave everything disconnected. See  https://www.lightnin...

2-3 SEPTEMBER 2017 : TELFORD HAMFEST & G-QRP CONVENTION Enginuity Technology Centre, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shrops. Combined social, B...

Solar flux is 87 today. Sunspot number is 42. A=5 and K=2.

It is very easy to generalise, but my experience is that 10m openings to more northerly stations become more common later in the season. If ...

From Oleg: "Dear QRPers, keep in your diaries the period of October 4 to 17. This is a Sputnik QRPp Activity Days. Categories: - ...

Some years ago now we visited Iceland and were surprised just how beautiful it was. The photo shows where the first Icelandic parliament w...

After several days now of decent Es on 10m, we are due for a quiet few days this late in the season. As usual, I am on 10m WSPR TX (500mW) e...

Our nearest village is Reach. This has no shops, one pub owned at one time by the villagers and is at the end of an earthwork built about ...