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 Jersey in 2011, and became firm friends. Martin joined me on this trip and it […]
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 then subsequently again in March 2015. This graph was generated on 24 June 2016, and […]
This article was originally written for the CWOps newsletter, Solid Copy. The information presented is equally relevant to other clubs, so I have decided to reproduce it here without modification. If anything is unclear do let me know! – Michael G7VJR How to participate in the CW Ops league table on Club Log Whenever I […]
This article appears in the Autumn 2015 edition of FOCUS, the journal of the First Class Operators’ Club (FOC). It is reproduced here as I felt it would be of wider interest. The Origins of Club Log Late in 2014 at the FOC Annual Dinner in Milton Keynes, I was caught completely unawares when the […]
Thanks to David, G3UNA, for the video!
On Friday 15 May 2015 at the DX Dinner at Dayton, I was inducted into the CQ DX Hall Of Fame. Thank you for the messages and for the appreciation! I hadn’t foreseen this and it is absolutely wonderful news to be recognised at such a level. I was unable to attend Dayton but John […]
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 includes data up to 31 December 2014. The last measurements were as follows: CW 41.9% SSB […]
The Al Slater G3FXB Memorial Award FOC page link to the award This award is in memory of Al Slater G3FXB who became a Silent Key on 11 November 1992, almost exactly 22 years ago today. Al was the back-bone of the Club for so many years, especially after the Old Man Bill Windle G8VG […]
Early in 2014, a group of UK-based radio amateurs agreed to run a session at the RSGB Convention, which took place on 10 – 12th October 2014. Here is the video of our session: Thank you to all who participated! vy 73 Michael G7VJR
Club Log’s most wanted list is available at any time from this URL: https://secure.clublog.org/mostwanted.php The data set which creates this list is derived from QSOs uploaded by users, so with the exception of a certain amount of noise from bad logging, it is a factual (certainly, empirical) result. The percentages indicated next to each entity […]