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Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

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VK3DXE on the EI7GL blog

Posted: 05 Dec 2021 07:15 AM PST http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/2021/12/vk3dxe-on-ei7gl-blog.html

On EI7GL's blog is a guest post which makes very interesting reading. This makes the point that newcomers are unlikely to be excited by old timers on repeaters, but might well be excited by EME and aircraft scatter.
See https://ei7gl.blogspot.com/2021/12/guest-post-vhf-uhf-operation-by-alan.html .

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15m FT8 RX (Sunday)

Posted: 05 Dec 2021 06:59 AM PST http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/2021/12/15m-ft8-rx-sunday.html

At about 1115z I turned on my 15m gear using the Wellgood active loop on
the shack window. So far (at 1137z) 104 stations already spotted.
UPDATE 1455z: 275 stations spotted.

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Sunspots - Sunday December 5th 2021

Posted: 04 Dec 2021 11:44 PM PST http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/2021/12/sunspots-sunday-december-5th-2021.html

Solar flux is 88 and the SSN 35. A=8 and K=2.

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