DO8YDP HAM Radio station, JO42LF, Germany
Operated by Daniel Beckemeier, in memory of my father Ralf (former DL8YDP SK), in the town of Porta Westfalica
You have integrated a logo or image with UVMOD, but after flashing, no logo is displayed on the Quansheng UV-K5(8) when it is switched on. Then simply use these troubleshooting steps.
How to always have the correct UTC time in front of us in the radio shack: Digital Awtrix pixelclock with NTP synchronization.
Wordpress plugin, that retrieves Wavelog data via API and displays the QSO numbers per operating mode via shortcodes in Wordpress.
If you try to upload QSOs to LoTW with the ‘Propagation Mode’ ‘Terrestrial or atmospheric repeater or transponder’, you will not be able to upload them to LoTW.
Today I did something special – I uploaded the logbook of our amateur radio club station DF0VL to qrz.com. The exciting thing about it? This logbook goes all the way back to 1982! A few amateur radio operators will have been surprised to suddenly receive confirmations for QSOs since 1982 in 2024.
2024 was the year of the Northern Lights – at least if you live in northern Germany. In May and October, we were able to marvel at this extremely rare celestial spectacle in Germany. In October, I took advantage of the auroras to use overreach in the 2m band.
Enthusiastic little amateur radio operators establish international radio contacts and hunt for radio beacons. On 3 October, our amateur radio club Vlotho N52 once again opened its doors for the …
I couldn’t answer that question myself for a long time. I thought “Hey both signals travel at the same speed of light, why is there a difference?”. So I wrote this memo to myself (and maybe others) trying to answer that question once and for all.
I began to read about space and satellite operations a few months ago. Really interesting stuff, but I didn‘t have the right equipment for it. Until last week and so I started contacting the ISS repeater without success. One week later I found my stupid mistake. An overview of how to start and what errors to avoid.
Switching from Cloudlog to Wavelog: Why Wavelog is the better logbook software for amateur radio. Improved installation, better performance and user-friendly features make Wavelog my first choice.