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DXCC Lookup Android Application

On Monday I decided it was about time I had a crack at trying to make an Android mobile application. To keep me interested I decided it needed to be ham radio related, so settled on a simple application that would allow you to search a callsign and it would return the...

March 6m UKAC

After the weekend of WPX the UKAC 6m was a much slower pace with the 9 QSOs I had, but considering I was using a very inefficient half size G5RV it was no surprise and the best DX was M1MHZ in IO92WV. View Larger Map

CQWW WPX Contest – SSB at G6PZ

Paul (G6PZ) Operating Call: G6PZ Operator(s): G6PZ, 2E0SQL, IZ1LBG, M0CLW, VA7AM Station: G6PZ Class: M/2 HP QTH: Somerset Operating Time (hrs): 48 Summary: Band QSOs ------------ 160: 118 80: 515 40: 1286 20: 2034 15: 1232 10: 229 ------------ Total: 5413 Prefixes =...

Ham Code

During one evening last week there was discussion on Twitter, about open source amateur radio projects and the apparent lack of them. The conclusion was that maybe they exist but there was no central system to link it all together. Thankfully the internet’s fast paced...

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