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SFI 125
SN 85
A 7
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray C2.1
Wind 433.1 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 22:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Poor

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EME (Moonbounce)

Discuss moonbounce, weak signal work, high gain antennas, station design, and Earth-Moon-Earth ham radio contacts.

  1. finally trying to get into EME, where do i even start with equipment

    Amanda Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
    Sarah Thompson

  2. finally trying to get into EME, where do i even start with the antenna side

    Steven Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 85 views
    Helen Taylor

  3. Q65 vs JT65 performance comparison - real world EME results

    James Wilson48,
    • 2 replies
    • 152 views
    Amanda Anderson50

  4. First EME contact using 80W + single 12dBi Yagi - advice needed

    Michael Williams,
    • 2 replies
    • 167 views
    Daniel Garcia

  5. finally curious enough to look into EME — what does it actually take to get started

    Brian Murphy,
    • 1 reply
    • 102 views
    Helen Anderson

  7. Libration Fading vs Faraday Rotation on 432 MHz EME

    James Holloway,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    David Kim

  8. finally trying to get into EME — what am I actually getting myself into here

    Jessica Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 40 views
    Emily Davis

  9. finally attempting EME, what am I actually getting into here

    John Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 60 views
    John Martinez

  10. finally ready to try EME but confused about power requirements

    Michael O'Connor,
    • 1 reply
    • 133 views
    Michael O'Connor

  11. Beginner EME station - 70cm vs 2m band choice

    Ashley Brown21,
    • 2 replies
    • 126 views
    Ashley Brown21

  13. finally starting to look into EME seriously, where do i even begin

    Paul Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
    Emily Williams

  14. First EME attempt with single 20el Yagi - need setup advice

    David Park,
    • 2 replies
    • 370 views
    David Park

  15. 1296 MHz EME power amplifier thermal issues - HLV-523 modifications

    Diploe Dan,
    • 2 replies
    • 150 views
    John Anderson78

  16. finally serious about getting on EME, where do i even start with the antenna side

    Mountain Ham,
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views
    Emily Thomas17

  17. EME path loss calculations and system performance analysis

    David Thompson,
    • 2 replies
    • 134 views
    Robert Kim

  19. Comparing EME amplifier requirements: SSPA vs tube for 432 MHz moonbounce

    Mike Rodriguez,
    • 2 replies
    • 631 views
    Michael Anderson

  20. finally serious about getting into EME, where do i even start

    Karen Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 34 views
    Amanda Taylor

  21. 2m EME Setup Questions - Starting with 4x17el Array

    Amanda Foster,
    • 2 replies
    • 926 views
    Nordic Ham

  22. finally getting serious about EME, where do i even start with the antenna situation

    Amanda Jackson,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Rebecca Martinez

  23. Comparing Q65 vs JT65 performance for 144MHz EME operations

    Christine Lee,
    • 2 replies
    • 154 views
    Sarah Moore28

  25. finally thinking seriously about EME - where do i even start with equipment

    Kevin O'Brien,
    • 1 reply
    • 38 views
    Ashley Wilson81

  26. finally getting serious about EME, where do i even start with the antenna side

    Ahmed Hassan,
    • 1 reply
    • 29 views
    James Brown

  27. finally serious about getting into EME, where do i even start with the antenna side

    Michelle Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 59 views
    Patricia Davis

  28. finally trying to wrap my head around EME — what does a realistic starter setup even look like

    Carlos Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 67 views
    Maria Santos

  29. finally trying to get into EME, where do i even start with the antenna situation

    Robert Miller,
    • 1 reply
    • 100 views
    Jessica Johnson

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