I think it now has the most expensive homes in the UK. It is now dominated by second homes owned by the yachting crowd and rich bankers.
Times change: centuries back it was a ship building place and before that a home of smugglers.
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.
I think it now has the most expensive homes in the UK. It is now dominated by second homes owned by the yachting crowd and rich bankers.
Times change: centuries back it was a ship building place and before that a home of smugglers.
See https://sites.google.com/view/g3xbm4/home/vhfuhfmicrowaves/homebrew/sixbox
My IC-705 was turned on at about 0800z. Just 9 English stations spotting me.
UPDATE 1619z: 34 stations have spotted me. It looks like we may have had some Es? Spotted in 6 countries today.
My QRP beacon is on. No spots.
UPDATE 1930z: 50 spots all by EA8BFK (2880km).
See https://www.gqrp.com/ .
Our ornamental cherry is just coming into blossom. It will all be gone by the end of the month I expect.
My IC-705 is set at 6W FT8. So far this morning just spotted in Europe and the Middle East.
UPDATE 1538z: 12 stations have spotted me.
Several times before, I have mentioned that I spent my early childhood in Salcombe, Devon, UK. At the time it was just home. We just took i...