Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

My gear has been on most of the day. UPDATE 1908z : So far, spotted by 176 stations, mainly Es in Europe. I think I need to try re-installin...

My beacon has been on all day. UPDATE 1800z:  97 stations have spotted me today with the best 5Z4GO (7269km).

As mentioned before, I recently bought a second-hand HW8. This product is often used for restoration and modification.

Most years I grow some tomatoes at home. I am sure that buying them from a supermarket is cheaper and less hassle.  However, I like the smel...

Let me say from the very outset that I abhor violence of any kind.  Recently, in the UK, there has been an uptick of anti-semitism with atta...

 Solar flux is 152 and the SSN 130. A=5 and K=1.

The photo was of the nearby village of Lode.  We went there for a walk this morning.  This used to be on the bus route, but it now bypasses ...

At the moment the Es season in the Northern Hemisphere is still good.   In my experience it peaks May, June and July but continues with less...

 It looks like electric vehicles are getting better and better.

The USA constitution prevents a president running for office more than 2 times. Sadly, Trump and his friends could change this so this could...