27 Oct What is the T index?
The T index won't tell you everything about propagation, but it provides a valuable indication of the ionosphere's ability to support HF....
The T index won't tell you everything about propagation, but it provides a valuable indication of the ionosphere's ability to support HF....
The ionosphere is a layer of Earth's atmosphere 60 to 1,000 km above the planet. Ionised by solar radiation it can reflect radio waves....
FT8 on Icom's IC-705 is good fun. Setting up a USB is straight forward but operating wirelessly takes a little more preparation....
If you’re interested in tropospheric propagation, Autumn in the southern states of Australia is one of the best times to get on the bands....
WSPR stands for "Weak Signal Propagation Reporter"… a protocol used for weak-signal radio communication between amateur radio stations. It’s fully automated and reports to the WSPRnet.org server in real-time....
Working VHF DX is a lot of fun, but it can be challenging. I’ll show you the tools I use to work VHF from -20 to 40 over....