Mar
10
Proportion of modes used on the air – 2018 update
Analysis of modes used by radio amateurs in 2017-2018, including FT8 Continue reading
Author Archives: Michael Wells
Jan
08
Displaying a real-time list of QSOs in Club Log
Club Log has a new experimental feature, where you can include a widget on any web page (in an iFrame) which will display your last 10 QSOs. The display updates automatically whenever a new QSO is uploaded; there is no … Continue reading
Nov
22
Celebrating 10 years of Club Log
It’s now been 10 years since the first few features of Club Log were put together. This feels like longer than I expected – probably because the whole story of Club Log has rushed by. They say that time flies … Continue reading
May
29
QSO number 500 million
I’m thrilled to report to you that the half-billion mark has been passed, on 28 May 2018! The 500 millionth QSO was uploaded by W4PG, who uploaded a QSO with ZL1BQD on 17m (FT8). Congratulations in equal parts to Robert, … Continue reading
May
23
Raw data for analysing the modes of QSOs uploaded to Club Log
There is a great deal of interest in the growth of FT8 (and in particular, whether other modes are losing out to it), but the analysis of the raw data up to now has been dependent on whether I have … Continue reading
Jan
18
Proportion of modes used on the air – 2017 update
Every few years, I’ve posted a chart of which modes are being used on the air (based on what is uploaded to Club Log). This report isn’t lightweight to calculate, so I don’t have it as a standard feature in … Continue reading
Oct
17
FP/G7VJR
A full write up of the Cambridge University Wireless Society trip is available here: http://www.g6uw.org/2017/10/08/cuws-fp/ (Thanks Dan, M0WUT) FP/G7VJR made over 1,300 QSOs on 160m, including some good rare DX in VK! By using an inverted ‘L’ and a large radial … Continue reading
Mar
06
G7VJR and Club Log at LADXG Meeting – April 2017
INNKALLING TIL ÅRSMØTE I LA-DX-GROUP 2017 Stedet er LETOHALLEN ved GARDERMOEN Tid er lørdag 1. april 2017, kl. 10:00 Også i år arrangerer vi årsmøte med etterfølgende DX foredrag i forbindelse med Norsk Hammeeting. Både årsmøtet og DX foredragene er … Continue reading
Aug
29
Tokyo Ham Fair, August 2016
I was very fortunate to be invited to speak at the Tokyo Ham Fair this year, by Yutaka JQ2GYU and Joe JA1LZR. Those with long memories may recall we operated as a team together with Martin G3ZAY as GJ6UW from … Continue reading
Jun
24
Proportion of modes used on the air (update, 2016)
From time to time I run a report on the Club Log database that analyses the proportion of SSB (phone), CW and data modes logged in QSOs. This is an update of an earlier graph I did in 2013, and … Continue reading