EI7GL....A diary of amateur radio activity

One of the huge developments in Amateur radio over the last few years have the development of digital modes like FT8. The software (WSJT-X) ...

Over the last few weeks, there have been multiple openings from Europe to Japan at 50 MHz as stations make use of digital modes like FT8 to ...

On Tuesday the 23rd of July 2019 , there was another remarkable opening on 144 MHz from Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa to ...

With the growth of digital modes like C4F System Fusion, D-Star and DMR, some radio amateurs have opted to set up personal hot spots so th...

Over the last few weeks, there have been several remarkable openings on 144 MHz from Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa. On t...

The Irish Radio Transmitters Society (IRTS) is the national organisation for radio amateurs in Ireland and is a member of the Internatio...

This video by Andy EI5JF gives a flavour of the 2019 VHF Field Day for the Tipperary Amateur Radio Group.

As an experiment, I made a recording of the activity levels for each of the HF bands on the WSPRnet website on Sunday the 7th of July 201...

Summary via Google Translate :  2 METRE PROPAGATION EXPERIMENT ON JULY 20, 2019 WITH PI40FL.  A41 Flevoland calls on all radio amateurs ...

Some of the WSPR stations heard by EI3RCW on 80m Regular users of the WSPR  system may have noticed the call sign EI3RCW pops up on a lo...

I came across an interesting blog post recently by Harry SM7PNV about the Swedish Polar Research vessel Oden. It is currently on its way ...

I came across this PDF presentation while I was browsing about propagation at 144 MHz. It was put together by Stefan LA0BY and I think an...

The D41CV station on Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa continues to show new paths on 144 MHz that would have been unimaginab...

On Friday the 28th of June 2019, Lloyd EI7HBB  in the west of Ireland managed to complete a 40 MHz to 28 MHz cross band SSB contact wit...

This news item appeared on the IRTS radio news on Sunday the 30th of June 2019... EI 6m Beacon The EI 6m beacon has moved to 50.004 and n...

EI0NNMI is a special event station near Dublin for the National Maritime Museum of Ireland and it can often be heard on the CW portions ...

On the 16th of June 2019, the Atlantic was spanned for the first time on 144 MHz when D41CV on Cape Verde Islands off the coast of Africa ma...

Friday 28th June 2019 : There was an interesting opening to Eastern Asia on Friday the 28th of June with several stations heard on FT8 on...

The 2nd European Games for Youth is currently being held in Belarus and there are special stations on the air as a result. They are mostl...

Monday 24th June 2019 : There were plenty of FT8 signals from Europe on 28 MHz on the 24th of June 2019 but the opening of interest to m...