Worked this morning 7.44am after 5 days of trying !!! Had a run out to one of the local hills this afternoon 1200ft above sea leval work a few nice qsos kg9n , ve3uuh , sv5byr , hz1hn , 5b4ahl pix to follow of the location will be active again from the hill tomorrow ..
Well the solar flux was at nearly 130 today but the bands just didnt open up here added a Kenwood ts50 to the shack for my mobile work more links added today .
Good conditions again this afternoon missed most of the morning dx as i was crashed out !!! but worked z35 the s9dx and had a lovely qso with AI1cDick from vermont who has been a ham since 1951 a true gentleman of the airwaves ... also heard for the first time in my life NEBRASKA was 5-7 on 17m but couldnt work him ... roll on this week solar spots getting stronger and stronger !!
Up and ready for work reading solar flux is 96 today !!! lets bring on the DX then !!!
Had about 90mins on 40m in the pa contest worked 42 pa stations which was very nice also made quick qsos with 5n4eam and 6w/ha0nar Well its back to work after 10days off got the src x80 and radio loaded in the car need to do some work on the antenna looks like a couple of sections are bent but should be on the bands 40-15m at some stage durning the day ... Not a bad day on the radio a couple of Ukraine special events , Brazil, Morocco, Kuwait and San Marino lots of Africa on the bands but still no luck ..
Just been and checked out a new "mobile" dx spot had a quick listen round and it looks very very good quick qso with sv8fmy before heading home will be active there on Monday from 7am from a few hours
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