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Archive for June, 2008

24 Jun, 2008

PSK Automatic Propagation Reporter

Posted by: peter In: digital modes

I’ve been doing more digital modes of late and had far more time to try around with software again i noticed that Ham Radio Deluxe’s DM780 supported reporting to the propagation reporter. It works by automatically sending heard station reports to the reporter system which then gathers all the data it receives from around the [...]

19 Jun, 2008

Radio Log (19th June 08)

Posted by: peter In: daily log

After not turning on the radio yesterday today I tried to make an extra effort to actually have a few contacts on HF, after turning the radio on and going to 20m I noticed there was a lot of short path I could hear good into Ireland and could hear signals only 30miles away. Then [...]

18 Jun, 2008

Radio Log (17th June 08)

Posted by: peter In: daily log

Today I went and visited Barry (G4AZN) to fix any computer issues he had and also try and work some radio from his place and it was a change to being at home! Conditions did seem rather poor 20m was pretty much dead, 40m was noisy and also quiet but did manage to work:

E73ESP -
GB0SI [...]

16 Jun, 2008

Radio Log (16th June 08)

Posted by: peter In: daily log

After a weekend of no activity on the air I redeemed myself today and switched the radio on had a quick scan over 10m and 6m but didn’t hear any activity so decided to drop down to 10MHz and try some PSK31 as it had been a while since I was on this band.
After sending [...]


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Welcome to the blog of Peter Goodhall, M3PHP who is 22 and a recent graduate after Multimedia Technology (Web Design) at Buckinghamshire New University. I'm keen about all aspects of amateur radio and run the e-learning website HamTests and recently got awarded the RSGB Kenwood Trophy.

I'm also evolved with a number of other amateur radio web applications and currently work as a freelance web developer.