EI7GL....A diary of amateur radio activity

Ireland's first cubesat EIRSAT-1 comes to end of life...

Markus Baseler, DL6YMM - Silent Key

Video: The rise and fall of Radio Shack - From $5 billion to bankruptcy

Return of F2 layer propagation to the 28 MHz band - Aug 2025

10m QRSS Challenge: - DL3PB in Germany - 12th August 2025

LongChat… The new amateur radio text chat software by TA2STO

10m QRSS Challenge: - ON4CDJ in Belgium - 20th July 2025

Notice: Upcoming HAARP ionospheric tests from Alaska - 23rd & 24th July 2025

10m QRSS Challenge: - GB3PKT in England - 16th July 2025

Dave Court, EI3IO - Silent Key

New 144 MHz beacon in Maine is beaming towards Europe - July 2025

Sporadic-E opening reaches as high as 162 MHz in North America - 4th July 2025

Unique broadcast from WA2XMN on 42.8 MHz on the 19th of June 2025

New 40 MHz beacon in Croatia - 9A0BEZ

3700km opening on the 144 MHz band between Madeira Is and Greece - 11th June 2025

Opening on 50 MHz band between Europe and North America - 3rd June 2025

EA5/DL8JJ operating from a hanging tent on a Spanish island - EU-151

3000km+ opening on 144 MHz in Europe - 28th May 2025

SteppIR to stop selling antennas to the radio amateur market

4000km Trans-Atlantic opening on the 88-108 MHz FM band from Spain to Newfoundland - 29th May 2025

FM radio stations on the Azores heard in Newfoundland - 13th May 2025

36.9 MHz Doppler Radar Antenna at the White Sands Missile Range Museum

Unusual 5560km TEP opening on 144 MHz from St Helena to Madeira Is - Apr 2025

Italian radio amateurs can use the 70 MHz (4m) band until the end of 2025

Italian radio amateurs get permission to use the 40 MHz band in 2025

Review of the new SG Lab 5.6 GHz Transverter...

Irish VHF beacon cluster is operational again - Apr 2025

ARDC award grant of roughly €51,000 to develop a 'New Packet Radio' network in the UK & Ireland