Entries from Christoph Petermann

Activity 50 MHz
16 August 2023 HRD 9K2YM
14 August 2023 WKD lot of EU - HRD V51JH, V51WW, 4X, D2UY
13 August 2023 HRD TF/SP7VC, EA8TJ
12 August 2023 WKD many EU - HRD V51WW, ZS6WN, 4X
10 August 2023 HRD ~10* NA, 3BA8FA, FR4PJ (LG79)
7 August 2023 WKD 3B8FA (LG89#*), 3B9FR (MH10 in CW) - HRD HZ1SK
6 August 2023 WKD JH7XRG (QN00), JR5JAQ (PM51), JA1MLY (PM96), JA0DET (PM97), UN7JID (NN19) - HRD JA (QN00, PM65), VR2XAN, BA7NQ, D2UY, ZS6NJ-WN-NK
3 August 2023 HRD 4X, UN3M
2 August 2023 WKD 11 Aurora contacts in CW - LA/DK2BJ (JP31ou#) - HRD CN2DX
1 August 2023 HRD EA8, 4X, SU1SK, D2UY

# = mark new worked gridsquare
* = mark new worked country
bold = mark worked station / country
HRD = Heard only / stations outside Europe or very rare
WKD = Stations worked / two way contact.
Modes : CW, SSB, FT4, FT8, JT65A, Q65

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Activity 144 MHz
1 July 2023 WKD - HRD R7RBE (KN64)

Activity 50 MHz
31 July 2023 HRD V51JH, ZS6NK
30 July 2023 WKD 1A0C (JN61 very rare country) - HRD A71, VE, K1, K0, K3, K4 about 50 stations, XE2OR (nothing new)
29 July 2023 WKD V51JH (JG77#*) - HRD ZS6NJ, 9K, 4X, V51
28 July 2023 WKD DL/PA4VHF (JO34 Helgoland) in CW, big NA opening : WW1L (FN54), W1JR (FN42), VO1HP (GN37), WA3OFR (FN41), W3RJW (FN20), W2XI (FN20), KC3BVL (FM29), N1EVK (FN42), KO4YC (FM17), KB2FCV (FN20), K3JGJ (FM29), K1RZ (FM19), NY3B (FN20), W1WRA (FN42), K3SWZ (FN10), KD3CQ (FM18), W3ATV (FN20), AB4SF (FM17), W2JU (FN31), K1NU (FN42), W3RW (FN20), K2GV (FN30#), K2SN (FN30), AF2F (FN20), K3GP (EN90), AB1OC (FN42) and TF/SP7VC (IP26#) - HRD +100 N.A. stations

27 July 2023 HRD UN, some JA, BG3OJZ, HZ, EA8, 3B9FR
25 July 2023 HRD 4X, N2NL (EL88), WA4GPM (EM90), W5TRL (EM10), HI3T, KP4EIT, V51WW
24 July 2023 WKD LA1UW (JP52#) - HRD FG8OJ (lonely DX)
23 July 2023 WKD JA7OXV (QM07), JA1AGG (QM05), W7EW (CN84#), W7RIS (CN84), N7ZO (CN85#), N7NW (CN87) - HRD 30+ JA (rare # like QN02, QN23), more WestCoast USA (# DM04, CN86), W9, W0 areas (EM19, EN41, EN60, EN61, EM69, EN80), 9K2, 5B4, OD5

22 July 2023 HRD RK9NU (NO35), EA8
20 July 2023 HRD UN9L only DX seen
19 July 2023 HRD 4X, 9K2
18 July 2023 HRD CT3, 4X, 9K2YM, V51WW, V51JH, PY2XJ, PU2MBY - few EU
17 July 2023 HRD 4X, UN - some EU
16 July 2023 WKD EA8DBM (IL18)
15 July 2023 WKD K4WI (EM62# no.900!) - HRD FG8OJ, K1RZ, W3LL, W5ADD and more
14 July 2023 only EU signals
13 July 2023 WKD LA/DK2BJ (JP21hg# FT4), SM4GGC (JO69#)
12 July 2023 HRD UN3G, EA8, several VO1 in FT8 and SSB
11 July 2023 HRD EX8MLE, JA7QVI, JH6VXP, EA8
10 July 2023 HRD JY, 4X, 4L, TA9, BA4SI, BH4SCF (PM01), 9N7AA, XE2CQ (DM12), AG6X (DM12)
9 July 2023 HRD CN, EA8, V51WW, UN3GX
8 July 2023 -
7 July 2023 HRD 9K2GS, 7Z1SJ, 5* 4X, JA1QJI
6 July 2023 WKD K7BV (FM04) - HRD UN, 5* JA, VE, 8* K4, 9Y4D, FG8OJ
5 July 2023 WKD 4X4DK (KM71), WW3S (EN91), W9ILY (EN51), WA8MOA (EN72#), K8KS (EN82), N4BAA (EM58), WA4Q (EM57), AJ4F (EL29), NE8Z (EN82), W5XC (EL29), K8EB (EN73#), N9AKR (EN61), N5TJ (EM10), VA3LX (FN14), N8ECI (EM79), K9XD (EN51), W5TCX (EL29), WB8ART (EM79), K9YY (EM59#), KM0A (EM48), NK1I (FN43), KB9TVR (EM49#), WB9LWO (EM49), KR9U (EN71#), K0KT (EN32), N9ISN (EN44#), AB4IQ (EM57), N5WS (EL09#), VA3LX (FN14), KC0FGX (EN30#), W9WO (EM69), K2DP (EM48), K5JC (EM00#), W0FY (EM48), K9KLD (EM58), K8ROK (EN80), W5TRL (EM10), WB9CIF (EM69), K9NW (EM79), N8DX (EN82) -
- HRD EX8MLE, BG8SRK, XV1K, UK8 stns, 9K, 9Y, PJ4MM, PJ7FM, PV8, YV4DYJ, YV5LMW, HI, KP4, HK6RF, HK4EI, HK3X - what a day with 39 NA stations and 9 new #

4 July 2023 HRD 7X, FG5GH
3 July 2023 HRD EA8, CU, S01WS
2 July 2023 HRD UN7LZ, EA8
1 July 2023 WKD 4L6QL (LN01#), UN7ZZ (MO51), EA8AO (IL18) - HRD EX8MLE, BG7NF (OL62), BG8SRK (?), 6* JA, UN, FG, KP4, HI, K0, K9, VE3, S01WS, 9K, A71, 4X, 5B, D2UY

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Activity 144 MHz
29 June 2023 HRD 9H, EA7, EA4, CT7 (all not strong)

15 June 2023 WKD IK8OFG (JN70), IW8FEN (JN70), IZ8FFA (JM78), IK7EOT (JN80PJ), IZ7DPB (JN80), IK7UXY (JN90DC) - HRD about 40 stations from 9H, I7, I8, IS0, F, EA3, EA5, EA7 - few stations in CW/SSB heard

Activity 50 MHz
30 June 2023 WKD UN7IT, R3TKM (LO15), UN7CFG (MO33#), FM5GB (FK94), FG8OJ (FK96), FM5GB (FK94), FG8OJ (FK96) - HRD UN, UK9AA, BG8PC (OL26), 9Y, EA8, WP4G, S01WS, VP2ETE
29 June 2023 WKD D2UY (JI64#*) - HRD K3, K4, EA8, UK9AA
28 June 2023 HRD K4, K3, FG, FP/KV1J
27 June 2023 WKD K7BV (FM04) - HRD A7, 4X, EA8, XE2OR, Z21ML, K4, ZS6, HC2FG (FI07)
26 June 2023 WKD WB2REM (EL97) - HRD K3, K4, EA8. HZ, 4X - Had 10 TX flags (FT8) in Florida
25 June 2023 HRD 3x JA
24 June 2023 HRD some K3, K0 & EA8
23 June 2023 WKD NP4BM (FK68) - HRD EA8, VO, K3, K4, K9, 9Y, HK3O, YV5NEA, HI8PAP
19 June 2023 HRD 9K, HZ, EA8
18 June 2023 HRD 9K only
17 June 2023 WKD EA5Z in CW - HRD S01, V51JH
16 June 2023 WKD 4Z5LA (KM72) - HRD 4X, S01, TZ4AM in CW, D2UY, EA8
15 June 2023 WKD some SSB in EU (I, IS0) - HRD V51JH, D2UY (TEP with distorted signal)
14 June 2023 WKD UN9L (MO13) - HRD HZ, 9K, A4, more UN, A7 and LU5FF (FF99) for surprise
13 June 2023 WKD EK/RX3DPK (LN20) - HRD 7Z, 9K, A7, OD, 4L, A6, 5B and VK8AW
12 June 2023 WKD UN7LAP (MO13) - HRD more UN, A7, 9K, EA8,FG8OJ, WP4G, 4x W9, W7EW, W7IB, VE7SL (CN88)
11 June 2023 WKD N6CA (DM03#), KG7CW (DN14#), K5RK (EL29), K7MAC (DN13) - HRD ~10x JA, EX8MLE, EX0DX, UK8OM, UN, 9K, 4X, mni W5/6/7 stations

10 June 2023 HRD ~20x JA, HL3GOB, TR8CA, XE1MEX, XE2J (DL96), YV4DYJ, KA2, EA8, 4X, 9Y, FG,
09 June 2023 HRD EA8, 9Y, FG, 8P, HC2FG, PJ4, EA9, 7X, S01, V26OC
08 June 2023 HRD A61, 9K2, EA8, D4L
07 June 2023 HRD EA8, A6
06 June 2023 WKD NP3YL - HRD WP4Gm CT3, CT
05 June 2023 WKD KP4EIT, K0GU (DN70), HH2AA (FK38#) and mni EU in CW - HRD UN, 7X, HI8O, VE, VO, FG, 9Y, 9K, W9RM, WB7CJO (DN17), XE2G, S01
04 June 2023 HRD 4X, UN, A92, OD, A71VV, 9N7AA (NL27)
03 June 2023 WKD 8P2K (GK03), FG5GP (FK96 - in FT4 mode) - HRD FG, KP4, EA8, PJ4, P43A, YV4DYJ (FK60), VP2MKP - most of them strong enough for contact, but I don't call, if I have worked before.
02 June 2023 WKD 4X1UF - HRD SU1SK, 7Z1SJ, 9K2, 5B4
01 June 2023 WKD EA in CW - HRD 7X, CN8, 9Y4D, FG8OJ, FG5GH, PJ4MM, 5B4, S01WS, PY2XB, PU2JOE, PY4AQA

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You will find a lot of new images in my Astrophotography section. Have a look: .../astro.htm

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Activity 50 MHz
30.May 2023 HRD VK8AW (PH57), VU2NKS (MK69), EA8, 9K
29.May 2023 WKD HI3T - HRD EA8, 9K, S01WS, CN8, K1, W4, ZP5DBC ( GG14), LU8GMM (GG23), LU 2GPB, ZP9HTL (GG24), PY4AQA (GG88), PY2DS (GG66), PY2XB - was unable to break the wall of PA and ON stations
25.May 2023 WKD 3B9FR (MH10) - HRD 7X, 3B8FA
24.May 2023 HRD 3B9FR, 5B4, OD5, A9, UN, A6, ZS6NK - Had a TX flag in VK6

23.May 2023 HRD TA9, SU, 9K, 7Z (HZ)
14 May 2023 HRD JN1JFC - 1st Japan heard this year
13 May 2023 HRD ZD7BG good signal over long period
12 May 2023 HRD SU1SK, HZ1CY, FR4OO (LG57), 3B8FA (LG89), 3B9FR (MH10)
11 May 2023 HRD XV1X, PY2XB
08 May 2023 HRD OD5SB, OD5VB, EA8
09 May 2023 WKD Z21ML (KG49#) - HRD ZS6NK, ZS6WN, V51JP, PY2OF, PY2XB, EA8
07 May 2023 WKD TA2YK (KM69)
06 May 2023 HRD 7X, PY2XB (GG66), PY2RC (G67), PY2GM (GG67)
03 May 2023 HRD some EU stations via Es, 9H

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Activity 50 MHz
29 April 2023 HRD ZD7BG
27 April 2023 HRD 3B8FA
26 April 2023 HRD EU Es
25 April 2023 HRD ZS6WW, ZS6NJ + some EU Es
...
06 April 2023 HRD ZS6NJ - strong
05 April 2023 HRD ZS6AYE

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Activity 50 MHz
19 March 2023 HRD 3B8FA
18 March 2023 HRD ZS6AYE
16 March 2023 HRD ZS6OB, ZS6NK, ZS6NJ, ZR6K, TZ1CE
13 March 2023 HRD ZS6OB, ZS6NK
12 March 2023 HRD TZ1CE, ZS6NK, 9K2GR
11 March 2023 HRD V51DM, TZ1CE
08 March 2023 HRD TZ1CE
06 March 2023 HRD ZS6AYE, ZS6NK, TZ1CE, ZR6K
05 March 2023 HRD ZS6NJ, ZS6NK, ZS6WN, 3C3CA
04 March 2023 HRD TZ1CE
03 March 2023 HRD ZS6NK, TZ1CE
01 March 2023 HRD ZS6AYE, ZS6NK, TZ1CE

Activity 40 MHz
19 March 2023 HRD ZS6WAB/B in CW, ZR1ADI (JF95)
11 March 2023 HRD G9PUV, ONA4PS, EA1TX, S59F, A71LX (LL55), PJ4MM (FK52) and ZS6WAB/B in CW
08 March 2023 HRD WM2XEJ, EI2IP, G9PUV, 9A5CW with 6m antenna

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Activity 144 MHz
27 February 2023 WKD DL, GM, SM via big Aurora (preferred the visual display)
14 February 2023 WKD some Tropo to SM, OK, F, LA

Activity 50 MHz
27 February 2023 WKD OH, LA, SM, DL, PA via big Aurora (preferred the visual display)
21 February 2023 HRD ZS6AYE, ZS6OB, TT8SN
20 February 2023 HRD D4L very strong
18 February 2023 WKD TZ4AM in CW - HRD ZS6AYE, ZS6NJ

Activity 7 MHz
WKD a bit in FT8

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Activity 144 MHz
23 January 2023 WKD in Tropo Opening SM, OH, G, GW, YL, EW, EW6D (KO55#), EW6FS (KO35#), SM5EPC (JP90#), F5BEG (JN07#) - HRD RA3LX - Great opening with stations from OH8 abt 1800km hrd.

Activity 50 MHz
9 January 2023 WKD LZ, I, S5, 9A, YT, SV, CT & CT in another Winter's SporadicE Opening
4 January 2023 WKD many I, DL, OE & G in SporadicE & Meteorscatter
3 January 2023 HRD 5B4AMX - Some Winter Sporadic E going on, lots of EU hrd.
3 January 2023 Uploaded all 2022 contacts to LotW (ARRL Logbook of the World) today.

Activity 7 MHz
WKD about 50 stations so far.

Other Activity
21 January 2023 40 MHz (8m) HRD OZ7IGY (40.071 MHz), WM2XEJ (EM83), WM2XAN (EN74)
21 January 2023 40 MHz (8m) first ever station heard on this band (EI2IP)

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New Year 2023 starting.
May all your wishes come true and our world become more peaceful.

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Activity 144 MHz
26 December 2022 HRD some strong CW Aurora
7 December 2022 WKD SM, YL, DL, LA via CW Aurora
7 November 2022 WKD YL, SM, OH, G4, LA via strong Aurora (18 stns CW)
3 November 2022 WKD SM6 via Aurora

Activity 50 MHz
7 December 2022 WKD SM, DL, LA, OH via CW Aurora
7 November 2022 WKD GM, SM, DL, LA via strong Aurora (12 stns CW, 1*SSB)
5 November 2022 WKD 5V7RU (JJ06*#) - HRD 5V7RU, TT8SN, EL2BG (IJ46), TR8CA, EA8
4 November 2022 HRD 5V7RU (JJ06), EA8
3 November 2022 HRD TT8SN

Activity 7 and 21 MHz
22 .. 31 December 2022 WKD ca 150 stations via FT8 mode worldwide

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There were things to be clarified with this i3theme of Serendipity (S9Y) blog version 2.4.0 running on PHP8.0.
This has been clarified and things are running well.

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Activity 50 MHz
23 October 2022 HRD TR8CA, TY0RU (JJ16 - lost in QSO)
22 October 2022 WKD YL, SM, OZ in CW Aurora - HRD TEP ZS6NJ, ZS6PD, ZS6NK
20 October 2022 HRD ZS6NK
17 October 2022 WKD TZ4AM (IK52) in CW
16 October 2022 HRD ZD7BG
15 October 2022 WKD ZD7MY (IH74) for surprise with really strong signal; worked him years ago in CW - HRD ZD7BG (IH74)

Activity 1296 MHz DL0SHF Remote
14..16 October 2022 WKD 7*Q65C and 1*CW then equipment failure

Only some listening in September

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Activity 50 MHz
After this only a few inner EU contacts were made. The Sporadic E season ended rapidly.
7 August 2022 WKD UN7PHV (MN69), UN8PY (MN69) UN9LCW (MO13), JJ3JHP (PM75), CO3JA (EL93#), AJ4LJ (EL96), KB4MRX (EL96), W4AS (EL95), KM4HI (EL89), NA5DX (EM50), KC3ACQ (FN20), K5WBM (EM50) - HRD UN, JA, JX, CU, FG8OJ
6 August 2022 WKD JA9PPC (PM86), JP7EIP (QM08), JA1UAV (PM96), JE1VTZ (PM95), JA0RUG (PM97), JE7GXQ (QM09), JA7CSS (QM09), JA1BOP (PM95), JA1JRK (QM06), JH7BAY (QM07), JA7MOL (QM07), JA7MIT (QM08), JA7XBG (QM08), JA7EVP (PM86), JR2HCB (PM85), JI2XIU, JA2FBY (PM85), JF2KOZ (PM84), JF2UPM (PM84), JE2PUC (PM84), JA9NLE (PM86), JE2UAZ (PM84), JA9APS (PM86), HL3GOB (PM36), JE7ETY (PM98#), HL4CJG (PM35#), and later on: WB0O (EM37), XE3ISS (EL61#), XE3N (EL60#), W7MEM (DN17#), LA6GU (JP53#), W6UC (DM05#) - HRD OD, 4X, 5B, HZ, UN, 9K, VO1, VE7DAY (CO70), XI0X (EK09), XE3E (EL60), JX/LB4MI (IQ51), OX3HI/B (GP47-CW)

I had to be out for 2 hours during the opening in the morning ...

5 August 2022 WKD WA4LOX (EL87), KN4TYK (EL87), N4TB (EL97) and some EU - HRD PV8DX, PJ4DX, HI3T, 9Y4D, S01WS, NP3, EA8, UN, TA9, 9K, A6
3 August 2022 HRD EA8, OD, 4X
2 August 2022 WKD VO1CH (GN37)
1 August 2022 WKD 5B4AIF, OD5VB - HRD 4X, CU, W1, 5B, OD

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Activity 50 MHz
22 July 2022 WKD BA7NQ (OL63#), 9M4BCN (OJ05#*), LB8DC (JP60#), EA8XNX - HRD UN, UK, 9K, 9N7AA, CO8LY, 4X
21 July 2022 WKD 9N7AA (NL27#*), BH8MDV (OL26#) - HRD UN, 4X
20 July 2022 HRD TA7, A7, HZ, W1..4, VE, VO
15 July 2022 HRD EA8, K1WE
14 July 2022 WKD R3OK (KO91#) - HRD JA, UK9, A6, 4X
13 July 2022 HRD WO2T, 4X, TA9, EA8
12 July 2022 all day nothing
10 July 2022 HRD JA, OD, W4, VE1 CU and KL7HBK for a short time - no chance for contact
09 July 2022 HRD W1/2/3, 10*JA, EA8, 4X, VE1, VO1, 9K, UN, HZ
08 July 2022 -
07 July 2022 WKD N2NL (EL88), W1TE (FN42) - HRD JA, W, VE, XE2YWH (DL92) - K1TOL in the morning at 06 UT !!
06 July 2022 WKD K3SK (FM07), K2TER (FN13), WV8DX (EM99#), KW4YA (EM78), W8AV (EN90), K5VIP (FM16), VE3NEA (FN03), W7JW (EN82), VA3DX (FN03), VE3CFK (EN82), W2GGY (FN03), W8GEX (EM79), VA3OKG (FN04#), N8OC (EN83), WX4G (EL87), KX8G (EN74), N4MM (FM09), WE9R (EN63), KO9A (EN52#), N4LR (EM50), NX7U (FN20), K3TRM (FM18), K3QF (FN10), W8UV (FM28), W1SSN (FN31), W1ATV (FN31), W9APE (EN63), VE2XK (FN07), K9NW (EM79), K9NR (EN61#), N2IFA (FN20), K8ZM (EN91), K9DJT (EN63), N0PB (EM39#), WA2TMB (FN13), K8GI (EN91), NA9RB (EN40), W9FF (EN40), WB9TFH (EN53#), K2DRH (EN41), AG6X (DM12#), KF0QR (EN35#), W0LGQ (EN21#), W6FL (DM13#), WQ0P (EM19#), AA7A (DM52#), KA2MGE (FN02), KE8FD (EN80), K0OWG (EM47#), XE2X (EL06), FP/KV1J (GN17#*), VO1DZA (GN37), VE1CWJ (FN85), KM0T (EN13#), K3SAE (FN21), N9BX (EM50), VA3IKE (EN82), K0IEA (EN35#), W3HMS (FN10), KC3ACQ (FN20), VE3OAT (FN25), N0ODK (EN35), N2OA (FN03), KA3S (EN90), VE3EN (FN25), NJ1H (FN42), K3ISH (FN21), WB2WGH (FN13), AA1BS (FN43) - HRD EA8, VE HI, HH

05 July 2022 WKD VE1JBC (FN73), K5VIP (FM16), K5RK (EL29), KV5W (EM22), VP2ETE (FK88), KA9CFD (EN40), AC4G (EM65), N2JJ (FN33), EA8BFK (IL38) - HRD A6, DS4EOI, UN, 4X, CU, JA, W9, VO, W6/7 (DM03/04/43)
04 July 2022 HRD 9N7AA, PJ4MM, UT1FG/MM (HM89)
03 July 2022 WKD W3UR (FM19), WA1MTI (FN41), WA2FZW (FN20), KI5BLU (FN22), K1KA (FN42), NU1T (FN42), K4RW (EM92#), W1BS (FN32), W1AUV (FN32), N1DG (FN42), W6XA (EM73), K4OY (EM74),K3UL (FN11), KK4MA (EM93), K6EID (EM73), K4MY (EM74), K3UL (FN11), KA9UVY (EM58), KF8MY (EN84#), K4XP (EM84), K9RX (EM84) - HRD BA4SI, UN, VE, AX6D (DM22)

02 July 2022 HRD BH7ACO (OL68), 5B, OD, 4X
01 July 2022 HRD HZ, 4X, 9K and a few EU stns

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