As 15m was not great, I have QSYed down to 17m FT8. So far just a single spot of my 10W from
G4FTC (124km). On 17m FT8 RX 3 spots so far.
The photo shows the loop antenna on the windowsill. The ruler is to indicate the scale. It is tiny!
UPDATE 1225z: So far today, 12 stations have spotted my 10W 17m FT8 TX.
UPDATE 1507z: So far today, my little 10W FT8 TX signal from the tiny loop on the windowsill of the shack has been spotted by 17 stations with the best DX being
KV4T (4361
miles) in Alabama, USA. 2 stateside stations have spotted me so far today on 17m FT8 TX.
UPDATE 1630z: Now 18 stations have spotted me today on 17m FT8 TX. This includes 3 Stateside stations. 62 stations in 5 continents spotted so far on 17m FT8 RX today.
UPDATE 1818z: With 39 stations spotting my 10W, this is the best day so far on 17m FT8 TX. The map shows the spots so far today.
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Stations spotting my 10W 17m FT8 TX today |
UPDATE 2205z: Now QRT, but after an
incredible day with my best DX being a spot by
PY2XAT (9565km). In all, 39 spots of my 10W in 5 continents. All with a tiny indoor loop!!
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