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Saturday, May 11, 2013

ALGERIA 400 7X



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Posted by WC3Q - John at 4:31 PM
Labels: 400, 7X, ALGERIA, DXCC
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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EUROPEAN RUSSIA 54 UA

Dzendzik Island (IOTA EU-185) as R7AL/P
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Posted by WC3Q - John at 3:50 PM No comments:
Labels: 54, DXCC, Dzendzik Island, EUROPEAN RUSSIA, IOTA EU-185, UA
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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HONG KONG 321 VR

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Labels: 321, DXCC, HONG KONG, VR
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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ANGUILLA 12 VP2E

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Labels: 12, ANGUILLA, DXCC, VP2E
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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Sunday, May 5, 2013

KUWAIT 348 9K

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Posted by WC3Q - John at 5:27 PM
Labels: 348, 9K, DXCC, KUWAIT
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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SAN MARINO 278 T7

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Posted by WC3Q - John at 4:53 PM
Labels: 278, DXCC, SAN MARINO, T7
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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Saturday, May 4, 2013

ST. LUCIA 97 J6


J69AZ QRP

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Posted by WC3Q - John at 5:29 PM
Labels: 97, DXCC, J6, ST. LUCIA
Location: Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
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MACEDONIA 502 Z3


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Posted by WC3Q - John at 1:46 PM 1 comment:
Labels: 502, DXCC, MACEDONIA, Z3
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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INDONESIA 327 YB

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Labels: 327, DXCC, INDONESIA, YB
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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BOLIVIA 104 CP

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Labels: 104, BOLIVIA, CP, DXCC
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA
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WC3Q - John
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Basic Info
- 46 year-old, partnered, DX-enthusiast
- Extra Class Radio Amateur
- Licensed 29 years as of February 2013

QSL
- Digital QSL methods preferred
- Log is instantly updated with ClubLog, LoTW and eQSL
- New DXCC entities (band / mode specific) are desired
- ClubLog is my primary online QSO / QSL "look-up" resource
- Paper QSL'ing is completed, as needed

Other Data
Locator FM19LA65MO
8.9 miles North bearing 3° from Washington, D.C.
28.9 miles Southwest bearing 231° from Baltimore, MD

Club Log Affiliations
- ARRL, NCDXA, PVRC

Thoughts on DX-pedition QSLing
1. Only use OQRS to request a Bureau/Direct card
2. Never QSL via Bureau as a request
3. QSL Managers should provide a reliable OQRS service
View my complete profile

Recent QSO's

DXCC

Al-Dhahrah Island ALAND IS. ALBANIA ALGERIA ANGOLA Antarctica ANTIGUA and BARBUDA Anvers island ARMENIA ARUBA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BAHAMAS BAHRAIN BARBADOS BELARUS BELGIUM BELIZE BOLIVIA BONAIRE BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA BRAZIL BULGARIA CAMEROON CANADA CANARY IS. CAPE VERDE CAYMAN IS. CEUTA AND MELILLA CHAD CHINA COLOMBIA CORSICA CRETE CROATIA CUBA CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DXCC EASTERN KIRIBATI ECUADOR EGYPT El Salvador ESTONIA EUROPEAN RUSSIA FALKLAND ISLANDS FAROE IS. FERNANDO DE NORONHA FRENCH GUIANA GABON GAMBIA GEORGIA GIBRALTAR Graham Land West GREECE GREENLAND Grenada GUERNSEY GUINEA-BISSAU ICELAND INDIA INDONESIA IRELAND ISLE OF MAN ISRAEL ITALY ITU HQ JAMAICA JAN MAYEN JAPAN KALININGRAD KIRIBATI KUWAIT LEBANON LESOTHO LIBERIA LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA MALDIVES MALI MALPELO I. MARTINIQUE MAURITANIA MEXICO Moldova MONGOLIA MONTENEGRO MOROCCO MOUNT ATHOS NAMIBIA Namukulu NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA NIUE 188 ZK2 NORWAY Palmer Station PARAGUAY PERU PHILIPPINES Pitcairn Island POLAND Puerto Rico QATAR REP. OF CONGO REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN RODRIGUEZ I. ROMANIA SAINT BARTHELEMY SAINT HELENA SAN FRANCISCO SARDINIA SAUDI ARABIA SCOTLAND Senegal SERBIA Shetland Islands SINT MAARTEN SLOVENIA SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH COOK IS. SPAIN SRI LANKA ST. LUCIA SURINAME SWITZERLAND TASMANIA THAILAND TRINIDAD TOBAGO TRISTAN DA CUNHA TUNISIA Turkey UKRAINE URUGUAY VATICAN CITY VENEZUELA West Africa

Propagation

Propagation "Cheat Sheet"


A Index -- LOWER is better


1 to 6 is the desired Number!
7 to 9 is - not great
11 or more is - Yuck!



SFI index -- HIGHER is better
70 NOT so good
80 GOOD, well, OK
90 BETTER
100 or more - AWESOME




K index -- LOWER is better
2 is OK
3 or more is BAD
5 is -- You don't want to hear this!


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Awaiting QSL's for New DXCC

  • ALBANIA | ZA/IZ4JMA [Phone] ZA20QA [Phone]
  • ANGOLA | D3AA [Phone] LoTW User
  • ARMENIA | EK6TA [Phone]
  • BAHRAIN | A92IO [Phone] LoTW User
  • CAMEROON | TJ3AY [Phone]
  • COTE D'IVOIRE | TU2T [Phone]
  • DEM. REP. OF THE CONGO | 9Q6CC [Phone]
  • ETHIOPIA | ET3SID [Phone]
  • GIBRALTAR | ZB2JK [Phone] ZB2B [Phone] ZB2JK/P [Phone]
  • GUINEA-BISSAU | J5UAP [Phone], J5C [Phone] LoTW Users
  • HONG KONG | VR2XMT [Phone]
  • JAN MAYEN | JX9JKA [Phone]
  • JORDAN | JY4CI [Phone] JY4NE [Phone] JY5CC [Phone]
  • KYRGYZSTAN | EX2X [Phone]
  • MADAGASCAR | 5R8A [Phone]
  • Mali | TZ6BB [Phone] LoTW User
  • MARIANA ISLANDS | AH0J [Phone]
  • MONGOLIA | JU5DX [Phone] LoTW User
  • MOUNT ATHOS | SV2ASP/A [Phone]
  • NAVASSA ISLAND | KP1MM [Phone]
  • NIGERIA | 5N4EAM [Phone] 5N7M [Phone]
  • PHILIPPINES | DZ1B [Phone]
  • REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN | Z81D [Phone]
  • REUNION ISLAND | FR/TU5KG [Phone] FR4NT [Phone]
  • RODRIGUEZ ISLAND | 3B9/OH1LEG [Phone]
  • SAINT HELENA | ZD7VC [Phone] ZD7FT [Phone]
  • SAINT MARTIN | FS/KT8X LoTW User
  • SAINT PETER AND PAUL ROCKS | PT0SP [Phone]
  • SVALBARD | JW7QIA [Phone]
  • TAJIKISTAN | EY8MM [Phone] LoTW User
  • TANZANIA | 5H3EE [Phone]
  • VATICAN CITY | HV0A [Phone] LoTW User
  • Zone 23 | JU5DX [Phone] LoTW User
  • Zone 39 | FR4NT, FR/TU5KG, 5R8A [Phone]

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