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Running an IC-7100 and MFJ939 tuner to a Cobra Ultralite Kid in the QTH shack for HF and a Comet dual-band + DSTAR for VHF/UHF.

For portable ops, running a Yaesu FT-891 with an MFJ 939 tuner to a Buddipole.

Run mainly FT8 right now, using systems built on Build-a-pi and DragonOS.

W9G:
Godzilla Special Event Station
November 3rd to November 6th 2023

Seeing right now on 12m FT8

Just saw this, it creates a repeater out of two baofengs.

https://www.amazon.com/K-head-Repeater-RPT-2K-Walkie-Baofeng/dp/B08HYMVNHB

Amazon.com

What a shock. Threads is already censoring people and information.
Comm plan:
Primary Tac: Command 8
Secondary Tac: VFire 26
Admin Net: Command 12 Tone 14
Vilanova Fire in the area of Ojai and Meiners Oaks. Structure threat in the area of Warrington and Krotona. Evacuations in progress.

Looking forward to my first Field Day contest this weekend! Blocking off the day and planning to run SO2R and maybe snag some extra points for solar. We'll see.

"If it has points and a ranking, it's a contest."

You can access the internet from the radio now

I have been actively developing a Java application that uses the VARA modem to allow other VARA users to access and use the internet. A prime...

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Radio Go Box is complete!

Anyone else experiencing a drop in LotW confirmations? It used to be if I was actively making QSOs that when I downloaded from LotW to QRZ I'd have several an hour. For the last month or more, I can go a whole day and maybe get 10.

Example: today so far I've made 30 QSOs. Zero confirmations imported via LotW.

#qrz #hamradio #lotw

Bad space weather for #hamradio right now.