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Spectacular conditions continued on 160M with the following DX stations going into the log.
JA7OEM, JH1GNU, UA9BA, JA1BK, RU9MX, JR2KDN, JH5FXP, JA7FUJ, JE6IGP, JA3EMU, JA4LKB, JH4AAG, JA9KRO, JA3CJO, JA7EVP, JA2CXF, JH4CES, 7J4AAL, JR7VHZ, JE2OVG and UA9MA.
It was a great pleasure to QSO my good friends Kan, JA1BK and Yuichi, JR2KDN (second QSO !), who have both visited my station, first in Dili, East Timor when I held 4W6MM and 4W3DX and again in this QTH in Iceland.
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Another fantastic opening to Japan occurred last night. I worked the following 19 stations from JA.
JH0ZHQ, JQ2VVH, JJ2LPV, JE7RJS, JA7FUJ, JA4FUJ, JA4CUU, JA1ANR, JR2KDN, JF1FSR, JI1FXS, JA2FBY, 7K4DHB, JA1HSF, JI1NJC, JA3CSZ, JA1GV, JA2TBS, JH7NTJ and JH7PFD.
It was a special pleasure to work my friends Yuichi, JR2KDN and Yasu, JI1NJC who visited me here in Otradalur.
1948 UTC to 2047 UTC
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2047 UTC to 2115 UTC
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You may download the event in .wma format 1948Z-2047Z and 2047Z-2115Z
On the afternoon of 28. October around 1700 UTC I heard ZL3IX on Top Band.
This is the first time in history that a station from New Zealand is heard in Iceland on 160 meters.
I called him a couple of times and it seems that he was alerted to my presence and he called a few times QRZ TF but did not hear me and then he disappeared.
This was incredibly exciting and raises hopes that a contact may be possible in the future.
I recorded the event:
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