Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

Simple QRP projects, 10m, 8m, 6m, 4m, FT8, 160m, WSPR, LF/MF, sub-9kHz, nanowaves and other random stuff, some not related to amateur radio.

3 Feb 2026

Sunspots - Tuesday February 3rd

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 Solar flux is 174 and the SSN 131. A=6 and K=1.
2 Feb 2026

Portable operation

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Many get lots of pleasure from operating in the great outdoors.  In some countries the Elecraft KH1 is popular. As far as I know, this is no...

Soon be spring

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These aconites were seen at Anglesey Abbey a few days ago.

You want cheering up?

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  This was found earlier. After all this dull and wet weather in the UK we need cheering up!!

10m 200mW WSPR TX (Monday)

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My beacon was turned on just before breakfast. UPDATE 1634z:  44 stations have spotted me including North and South America. UPDATE 1845z: ...

Sunspots - Monday February 2nd

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 Solar flux is 162 and the SSN 97. A=4 and K=2.
1 Feb 2026

AI historical reconstructions

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 AI sometimes gets a bad press.   In the case of historical reconstruction videos some are very good. Occasionally the AI get things very wr...

6m 5W FT8 (Sunday)

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 My gear was turned on late morning. UPDATE  1616z:  Spotted by 24 stations  See map.

10m 200mW WSPR (Sunday)

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 My beacon was turned on around breakfast. UPDATE 2021z:  Spotted by 48 stations including quite a few in the USA. See map by Phil VK7JJ .

6m FT8 yesterday

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Yesterday was quite a good day with spots by 49 stations across Europe spotting my 5W to the omni vertical. See map.
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