Oscar 100 update

Every few weeks I try to give an update on activity levels on Oscar 100 using the on-line SDR at Goonhilly Down in Cornwall. The last time I checked was at 2045z in Western Europe evening mid week. Activity levels on the, narrowband transponder remain low. 

If you are in the UK you will understand - NOT amateur radio

 

This was on Facebook earlier. 

Sunspots - Wednesday September 15th 2021

 Solar flux is 78 and the SSN 13. A=6 and K=2. 

Brighton Pier - NOT amateur radio

The photo shows the view east from Brighton Pier. 

Crab lunch

 

A year ago we were in Cromer in North Norfolk. We had an excellent crab meal for less than £10 each. The cafe was very clean. We were very impressed. 

2m BITX

Steve G1KQH informs me there is a 2m version of the famous BITX transceiver from India coming. I have no idea about kits or prices. 

Hobby Store

 Recently I searched for Schottky diodes and ever since I have had targeted adverts for these!! One is hobby-store.co.uk that seems to sell some useful stuff. 

Vegan friendly shoes - NOT

Brighton is the UK seaside place that never sleeps. It is also the place where anything goes. The photo shows a shop selling vegan and vegetarian footwear. 

Sunspots - Tuesday September 14th 2021

 Solar flux is 83 and the SSN 32.  A=9 and K=2. 

Brighton Pavilion - NOT amateur radio

 This is a photo of Brighton Pavilion earlier today.