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Saturday, December 17, 2022
My 50,000th QSO - an extraordinary coincidence
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I made my 50,000th QSO as a licenced radio amateur today. Recently, I had noticed that my QSO count was steadily increasing from 45,000, and...
Sunday, July 4, 2021
My first QSO with Japan on 6 metres
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Well it finally happened. After weeks of waiting, I managed to log two JA stations on 6 metres this morning. I got a message from Doug EI2CN...
Sunday, June 27, 2021
A major milestone: DXCC confirmed on 6 metres
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At the beginning of June, I had 95 DXCC worked on 50Mhz (6 metres), of which 89 were confirmed. I am delighted to now report that I have rea...
Sunday, June 6, 2021
A century worked on 50 Mhz (6 metres)
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I don't blog about ham radio nearly as often as I would like to, but that's because I'm exceptionally busy with work and other w...
Thursday, October 15, 2020
JX2US Jan Mayen Island logged for my 200th country on 80 metres!
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I just worked my 200th country on the 80 metre band. JX2US Erik is on Jan Mayen Island in the Arctic Circle, almost 2,000 kilometres north o...
Sunday, August 30, 2020
Casual contesting is actually great fun
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This weekend I decided to keep my CW contesting skills up to date by participating in the Romanian DX contest (YO DX). Although this is a mi...
Sunday, August 23, 2020
The humble dipole is really a great antenna
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Because my hexbeam is still down and awaiting repair, I have been using wire dipoles and my Antron 99 to make QSOs. But I had no resonant an...
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