Posts by: TF4M
Skuggi the Labrador has a favourite toy which he inherited from my dear Goði who died in 2005. My neighbor Finnbjörn of Litlaeyri took these photos.
I took some photos myself:
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The mailman brought me number 161 confirmed on 160 Meters.
A71DLH is the call sign of the Lufthansa Amateur Radio Club.
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Spring is just around the corner and most of the snow is gone.
Birta (Magyar Vizsla) and Skuggi (Labrador) enjoyed the warm weather.
A Russian team is in Senegal as 6V7D.
I worked them on the first call on 160 meters.
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It seems it is still worthwhile to keep an eye or a big ear on Top Band.
The Amateur Radio Society of India is conducting a DXpedition to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
This is what their signals sound like in the Arctic.
VU4PB on 17 Meters:
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VU4PB on 15 Meters:
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A nice DX contact with 8P9AA in Barbados on 30 meters made my day.
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Robert, S53R has been active from Khartoum, Sudan.
I had a rare SSB contact with him on 20 meters moments before he shut down.
As you can hear the competion was quite intense.
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Later I had a QSO with him on 10m CW, but no recording was made.
This is our QSO on 12m CW
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I have been chasing the S21YZ DXpedition across the bands.
Conditions are poor and the competition is intense.
QSO on 17m:
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QSO on 20m:
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QSO on 30m:
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I have now begun my quest for the complete WAZ – all 200 zones in earnest.
This morning 4A4A in Socorro Island, Revillagigedo, Zone 6, had workable signals on 40m.
It only took a few calls with my large USA Rhombic to put them in my log.
When a DXpedition has a clear pattern of of working the pile up, it makes it much easier to work them.
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