Showing posts with label 10m. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 10m. Show all posts

12 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Tuesday)

 The 200mW beacon was turned on at about 1900z. 

UPDATE 1948z:  Many spots of me by EA8BFK (2880km). At the peak I had about 28dB in hand!

11 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Monday)

My beacon was turned on at about 0545z. 

UPDATE 1306z:   No spots.

10 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Sunday)

At about 1540z I switched to 10m WSPR.

UPDATE 1728z:   One spot from a station in Kenya I presume by F2. One European spot by Es (I think). EA8BFK (2880km) could be F2 or Es.

UPDATE 1910z:  10 stations have spotted me. See table.

UPDATE 1954z:  16 stations have spotted me.

Es in full swing

This morning, I am on 10m 3W FT8. It is clear, with lots of spots on TX and RX, that the Es season is well underway.

UPDATE 1640z:  184 stations spotted here on RX and I have been spotted by 112 stations.

9 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Saturday)


My beacon was turned on at 0528z.

UPDATE 0959z: 5 stations have spotted me this morning. See map by VK7JJ of WSPR Rocks.

8 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR yesterday

You can tell we are now in the Es season with 25 (mostly European) stations spotting me yesterday. 

I like 10m WSPR as I just switch it on and observe elsewhere in the house by looking at WSPRnet.

In the last 12 hours 21 stations have spotted my 200mW!  See chart.

7 May 2026

10m 3W FT8 (Thursday)

 Very briefly, I went on 10m 3W FT8 just after breakfast, although I have been on 10m WSPR most of the day including now.  It is evident that we are now in the Es season.

10m 200mW WSPR (Thursday)


Most of the day I have been on 10m WSPR TX.

UPDATE 1725z: 16 stations have spotted me, mostly European by Es. Furthest is 4X1DA (3592km).  See map.

6 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Wednesday)

 At about 1905z, I went on 10m WSPR. It is probably too late.

UPDATE 2004z: No spots.

10m 3W FT8 (Wednesday)

Although I was RX only most of the time, I was on TX until breakfast and spotted by 6 English stations.

UPDATE 1928z:  Spotted 144 stations here. See map.  Now QRT.

5 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Tuesday)

My beacon was turned on at about 1015z.

UPDATE 1405z:  Just OH6BG (1718km) spotting me.

4 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Monday)

 My beacon was turned on before breakfast.

UPDATE 0816z:  No spots.

UPDATE 1422z: Spotted 4 times by IW0RQJ (1379km). I assume this was Es. Also spotted by EA8BFK (2880km) and this could be F2.


UPDATE 1507z:
Now being spotted in Israel. See table.

3 May 2026

10m 3W FT8 (Sunday)

My gear was turned on at 0540z.

UPDATE 0922z: 10 spots of me and I have spotted 23. Clear signs of Es now. Currently RX only.

2 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Saturday)

My beacon was turned on just after breakfast.

UPDATE 1942z: No spots of me today. Now QRT.

1 May 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Friday)

My beacon was turned on just before breakfast.

UPDATE 0957z: Lots of spots of me by EA8BFK (2880km). Some are very strong with 19dB variation between the strongest and weakest report. Even the weakest has about 13dB in hand.

30 Apr 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Thursday)

 My beacon was turned on at about 0545z.


UPDATE 1630z: 
4 stations have spotted me with the best DP0GVN (13685km) in Antarctica.

29 Apr 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Wednesday)

 My beacon was turned on at breakfast.

UPDATE 0932z:   4X1DA (3592km) in Israel spotting me.

UPDATE 1115z: Spotted by TA4/G8SCU (3011km) in Turkey and 4X1DA. Occasionally, the drift seen is very high. I wonder if this is the reflection patch moving?

UPDATE 1845z: 3 stations have spotted me including the German research base in Antarctica. QRT soon.

28 Apr 2026

10m 200mW WSPR (Tuesday)

My beacon has been on since before breakfast. 

UPDATE 0900z:  Just TA4/G8SCU (3010km) spotting me.

UPDATE  0953z:  Spotted by 2 stations with the best 4X1DA (3592km).

Yesterday on 10m FT8 RX

 

In all, 112 stations on 5 continents were spotted yesterday. See map.

27 Apr 2026

10m 3W FT8 (Monday)


Currently I am on 10m 3W FT8 since breakfast.

UPDATE 1133z: 
Spotted by 4 stations. Currently RX only with 34 stations spotted in 4 continents. 

UPDATE 1557z: 67 stations spotted here on RX. See map.