I’ve recently been able to make use of a caravan for some radio activities. The (temporary) antennas are in the picture below: 24/7 monitoring and reporting of FT8 on 50.313 and 144.174 MHz is accomplished through two SDRPlay units and…
Analysing CW reports generated by the CW Skimmer at G0LUJ, it was noticed that stations in the Americas on 20m were being copied well into the evening yesterday. Typically the band has been closing down in the early evening so…
I came across another propagation indicator recently – Propquest. As the data sources are Fairford, Chilton and Dourbes the data is relevant for my location and presented clearly.
The reactivation of the KiwiSDRs from the home location revealed a noisy spectrum with weak signals, and pronounced vDSL interference. The spectrum was not a surprise, and was the reason why I initiated a remote antenna project last year. Now…