Month: January 2022

Nasa spots solar explosion with the potential to cause radio blackouts on Earth Nasa has caught sight of an explosion more than 100 million km from Earth. The explosion was a solar flare — a powerful burst of energy on Read more…

Island activities: The following are IOTA operations that were active this past week between January 17-22nd (as per the DXCluster): IOTA Callsign Island/GROUP Bands/Modes —— ———- ————- ———— AF-014 CT3MD MADEIRA 15m; SSB AF-017 3B9FR RODRIGUES 20/10m; CW/SSB/FT8 AF-022 ZD7FT Read more…

On the scene with YC5YC/7…Jan 23, 2022 Donny YB0DX (newly elected ORARI-Indonesian Amateur Radio Chairman) and Dave YC5YC (Founder & Director of DXPortable Amateur Radio) will be active from Borneo OC-088 during January 23-24, 2022. QRV on all HF bands, Read more…

FW1JG       Wallis and Futuna Islands Jean-Gabriel Guillemonat Since 2022, I’m active on bands 14, 21 and 28MHz in SSB and digital.  Wire multi-dipole and 100W max with IC-7300 ———————————————————— F4CIX is back on Wallis and QRV again as FW1JG. Read more…