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SCC RTTY Contest

G EU Area DX Mult
80m 0 3 0 0 3
40m 0 17 0 3 16
20m 0 28 0 8 27
15m 0 8 0 2 8
10m 0 3 0 0 3
Total 0 59 0 13 57

Score: (0+59*2+0*2+13*3)*57 = 8949 points
Total QSOs: 72
Total Time: 2 hours
Equipment: Yaesu FT950, 80m quarter wave L, 80m Short Windom and MixW

Family Visit to Alba (Scotland)

After being back nearly 3 weeks from the annual family visit to North East, Scotland or more precisely Elgin I thought I’d share what I had gotten up to, If you follow me on Twitter you might have spotted the odd tweet with a photo or some 140 character post saying how I was enjoying [...]

Now running HamTwits.com

If you follow me on Twitter you might have noticed the tweet saying that I’ve taken over running HamTwits.com from Ben (N1WBV) who started it back in 2008 and has done a cracking job providing a list of radio hams who use Twitter, hopefully I can maintain the useful service and add a bit more [...]

EUMETcast Station Fully Working

Its been over a month since I did a follow up post regarding the Eumetsat Eumetcast receiving station which I know have fully running, the whole process of setting it up was relivity easy once I’d bought all the bits needed, the only bit I had to wait for was the EUMETCast Key Unit plus [...]