Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 4mo ago Shades of Yogi Berra:Saw someone post that "no one goes to 20m FT8 any more - it's too crowded"#HamRadio #FT8
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 5mo ago Is there anything as satisfying as seing a checkmark next to a QSL in LOTW? Well not for me, there isn't :) #dx #dxcc #hamradio
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 4mo ago Finished the QRZ USA 250 Award - took about 3 weeks of grinding to get the necessary 250 confirmed Q's with USA stations. #HamRadio #USA250
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 2mo ago NS0D's contra-corrolary to Murphy's Law for Hams:If you fix up an amp or new antenna you want to use, thunderstorms are attracted.
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 7mo ago Just got an email QSLIt's a JT65 QSOFrom 14 years ago.Never give up on QSLs#hamradio
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 5mo ago If you haven't worked China on 20m FT8 today is a really good day to try - I see several currently active. #HamRadio #DXCC
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 5mo ago LOTW seems to be down - currently throwing a 500 internal server error. #HamRadio #dxcc
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 5mo ago Replying to @tsherrygeo@m.ai6yr.org oh yeah and this bedroom closet fixture is on the kitchen/dining room circuit breaker 🤷 @tsherrygeo@m.ai6yr.org to really appreciate it you have to wear an onion on your belt, as was the fashion in those days😜
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 6mo ago 39 Days til the 2026 #Hamvention #LetsGo #HamRadio
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 7mo ago Replying to @weezmgk@mastodon.social @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social ummm... from QSL World? @weezmgk@mastodon.social yep, seem to get a few of those these days. I have some recent JT65 confirms from 15 years ago on LOTW too, though
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 2mo ago Reddit seems to have fallen and can't get up
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 5mo ago Ham Radio can bring the World together. #hamradio #dxcc
Open post Pete NS0D @NS0D@mastodon.hams.social · 6mo ago Not only do I remember the QST issue featured in the April edition, I built the "Tuna Tin Two" (shown with the cat on the cover) as a project for High School electronics lab, custom etched circuit board and all. #hamradio #qst