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Radio Plans 2021
With the end of the year cheaping up fast, what are all of our radio plans for 2021?
I have a few things I want to do:
- Continue with as many of my portable ultralight radio DXing sessions as I
With the end of the year cheaping up fast, what are all of our radio plans for 2021?
I have a few things I want to do:
- Continue with as many of my portable ultralight radio DXing sessions as I
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Paul Blundell
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#30055
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Future of Radio DXing Hobby
All hobbies have people who are involved with them to different levels, this can be anything from a casual passing interest to the other extreme where they are a major part of your life and something
All hobbies have people who are involved with them to different levels, this can be anything from a casual passing interest to the other extreme where they are a major part of your life and something
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Paul Blundell
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#30054
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Long Term DX Project - 29/11/2020
Date: 29/11/2020
Time: 6:15pm
Location: Home, Launceston Tasmania
Notes: An early evening session. Good signals were logged on the three 50KW big guns, 3GG on 531kHz provided an average signal. The
Date: 29/11/2020
Time: 6:15pm
Location: Home, Launceston Tasmania
Notes: An early evening session. Good signals were logged on the three 50KW big guns, 3GG on 531kHz provided an average signal. The
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Paul Blundell
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#30053
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Re: AM/MW daytime reception test from Echuca VIC.
Great report and good to hear what you were able to log.
Great report and good to hear what you were able to log.
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Paul Blundell
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AM/MW daytime reception test from Echuca VIC.
I recently went to Echuca in Victoria and did a daytime band scan inside the motel room I was staying in.
Results are as follows.
Date 26/11/2020. Time 1.30pm
Radio used Digitech AR-1733 barefoot no
I recently went to Echuca in Victoria and did a daytime band scan inside the motel room I was staying in.
Results are as follows.
Date 26/11/2020. Time 1.30pm
Radio used Digitech AR-1733 barefoot no
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Dan Merta
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Re: Test bench
That's great Paul! Waiting for it!
73's
Jorge Garzón (EB7EFA · EA1036 SWL)
QTH: IN83ag / 43º15' N · 03º56' W
Urb. San Roque 95, casa 5 (Villasevil)
39698 Santiurde de Toranzo (ESPAÑA -
That's great Paul! Waiting for it!
73's
Jorge Garzón (EB7EFA · EA1036 SWL)
QTH: IN83ag / 43º15' N · 03º56' W
Urb. San Roque 95, casa 5 (Villasevil)
39698 Santiurde de Toranzo (ESPAÑA -
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Jorge Garzón <iberiaDX@...>
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#30050
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Re: Test bench
Looking forward to your reports and results!
Michael UK
Looking forward to your reports and results!
Michael UK
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Michael.2E0IHW
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#30049
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Re: Test bench
That sounds like a great idea. I am planning a portable shootout, once my newest ones arrive.
Paul
That sounds like a great idea. I am planning a portable shootout, once my newest ones arrive.
Paul
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Paul Blundell
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Test bench
Hi...
I would like to start a new section in the blog call 'Test Bench' where I will test portables, UL and similar receivers. I will focus on empiric testing instead to analyze their technical
Hi...
I would like to start a new section in the blog call 'Test Bench' where I will test portables, UL and similar receivers. I will focus on empiric testing instead to analyze their technical
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Jorge Garzón <iberiaDX@...>
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Re: Long Term DX Project - 27/11/2020
Great to hear.
Most nights I can log stations on most frequencies, I have been keeping a list of this and will update this in the next few weeks as I get time.
Great to hear.
Most nights I can log stations on most frequencies, I have been keeping a list of this and will update this in the next few weeks as I get time.
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Paul Blundell
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#30046
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Re: Long Term DX Project - 27/11/2020
Hi Paul, i tried to listen the KiwiSDR near Launceston at 11.00 UTC and i see signals in all the 9kHz channels and 5 or 6 more in the extended band. That makes a total of more than 100 stations.
The
Hi Paul, i tried to listen the KiwiSDR near Launceston at 11.00 UTC and i see signals in all the 9kHz channels and 5 or 6 more in the extended band. That makes a total of more than 100 stations.
The
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Max Italy
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Long Term DX Project - 27/11/2020
Date: 27/11/2020
Time: 12:15am
Location: Home, Launceston Tasmania
Notes: A late night session, just after midnight. A good mix of signals across the band with the three, 50KW big guns all
Date: 27/11/2020
Time: 12:15am
Location: Home, Launceston Tasmania
Notes: A late night session, just after midnight. A good mix of signals across the band with the three, 50KW big guns all
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Paul Blundell
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#30044
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Re: A step back
I sometimes do the same, go back to an older / simpler radio and just see what I can hear. The band over your way sounds like it is fairly packed, down here we have a few clear frequencies with only
I sometimes do the same, go back to an older / simpler radio and just see what I can hear. The band over your way sounds like it is fairly packed, down here we have a few clear frequencies with only
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Paul Blundell
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#30043
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A step back
When I began ultralight DX-ing, I primarily used a barefoot Sony SRF-T615 and using it heard most of the station I’ve logged since. So this morning, I decided to put the Skywave and FSL combo aside
When I began ultralight DX-ing, I primarily used a barefoot Sony SRF-T615 and using it heard most of the station I’ve logged since. So this morning, I decided to put the Skywave and FSL combo aside
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Richard Allen
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KYVA 1230 NM heard on Sangean DT 160
Tonight at 8PM Pacific time 'caught top of hour ID from KYVA. Call sign is painfully similar to that of my L.A. local KYPA, but 'heard Gallup very distinctly. I wish it would have stayed around long
Tonight at 8PM Pacific time 'caught top of hour ID from KYVA. Call sign is painfully similar to that of my L.A. local KYPA, but 'heard Gallup very distinctly. I wish it would have stayed around long
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Mike Sanburn
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#30041
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File /7. Feature Articles/Guide to Airband Listening With UltraLight Radios.pdf uploaded
#file-notice
The following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the main@UltralightDX.groups.io group.
/7. Feature Articles/Guide to Airband Listening With UltraLight
The following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the main@UltralightDX.groups.io group.
/7. Feature Articles/Guide to Airband Listening With UltraLight
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main@UltralightDX.groups.io Notification <noreply@...>
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Re: CKMX 1060 Calgary AB
Hi Mike.
The coast (north-south) seems to be quite strong fairly regularly. I'm in Chilliwack, BC (50 miles east of Vancouver, BC). I usually get both of the stations you mentioned quite
Hi Mike.
The coast (north-south) seems to be quite strong fairly regularly. I'm in Chilliwack, BC (50 miles east of Vancouver, BC). I usually get both of the stations you mentioned quite
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Gord Seifert
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#30039
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Re: 2021 Radio Challenges
Over the net couple of weeks I would like to prepare some challenges for next year, if any interest in these exists.
Over the net couple of weeks I would like to prepare some challenges for next year, if any interest in these exists.
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Paul Blundell
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#30038
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Rare DX
Recently I was talking with an old friend (who is an active amateur operator) and my interest in ultralight DXing came up. He was keen on this and to him it sounds like a very interesting hobby and a
Recently I was talking with an old friend (who is an active amateur operator) and my interest in ultralight DXing came up. He was keen on this and to him it sounds like a very interesting hobby and a
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Paul Blundell
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#30037
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New Zealand Frequency Listing
What is the more up to date / confirmed list of New Zealand stations? I have the below link, is this still the best source?
http://www.radioheritage.net/NZRG.asp?band=AM&lorder=F
What is the more up to date / confirmed list of New Zealand stations? I have the below link, is this still the best source?
http://www.radioheritage.net/NZRG.asp?band=AM&lorder=F
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Paul Blundell
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#30036
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