EI7GL....A diary of amateur radio activity

At the recent RSGB Convention, there were a number of presentations given on the live stream. On the stream for Sunday 13th October 2024, St...

As part of a challenge for 2024, I've decided to see how many QRSS signals I could capture on the 28 MHz band during the year. On the ...

There is a major expedition planned to Jarvis Island in the middle of the Pacific in early August 2024 and their planned operations include ...

High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) is based in Alaska and it's a high-power, high frequency (HF) transmitter for stu...

Thanks to the paid subscribers to the new  EI7GL newsletter on Substack , I've used the funds to subscribe to a few amateur radio relate...

In a previous post , I outlined how the BBC Radio 4 service on 198kHz on the Long Wave band was likely to close in the summer of 2025. It n...

Back in December, I carried out an experiment to find and record the peak of the Geminids meteor shower by listening to the GB3MBA 50 MHz be...

The American Radio Relay League ( ARRL ) is the national society for radio amateurs in the USA and is one of the largest if not the largest...

One of the popular amateur radio award programmes is Summits on the Air (SOTA) and it's relatively easy for people to activate a peak as...