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☀ Solar
SFI 121
SN 93
A 11
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray B9.5
Wind 413.9 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 05:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor

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QSL Cards, LoTW & eQSL

Discuss QSL cards, LoTW, eQSL, confirmation methods, card design, and verifying amateur radio contacts.

  1. confused about LoTW vs eQSL vs paper cards - do i need all of them?

    Sarah Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 14 views
    Jessica Wilson

  2. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - what do you actually use?

    Lisa Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 21 views
    John Johnson16

  3. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all three??

    Brian Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 19 views
    Brian Mitchell

  4. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all three?

    David Williams95,
    • 1 reply
    • 25 views
    Radio Geek

  5. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all three??

    Patricia Nakamura,
    • 1 reply
    • 29 views
    Contester

  6. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all of them?

    Dave Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 34 views
    Kevin Turner

  7. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - what do you guys actually use?

    Jessica Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 17 views
    Rag Chewer

  8. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - what do you actually use?

    James Wilson46,
    • 1 reply
    • 29 views
    James Wilson94

  9. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all three?

    Michael Stevens,
    • 1 reply
    • 30 views
    Lisa Chen

  11. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all three?

    Sarah Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 47 views
    Emily Thomas17

  12. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - what do most people actually use these days?

    Thomas Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 39 views
    Ham Fan 24

  13. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do you actually need all three?

    Robert Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 39 views
    Sarah Garcia

  14. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - whats the point of doing all three?

    Michael O'Connor,
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
    Angela Washington

  15. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - which one actually matters?

    Linda Hayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 122 views
    Repeater Tech

  16. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - what do you actually use and why

    Morse Coder,
    • 1 reply
    • 92 views
    Thomas Anderson

  17. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - which one do i actually need?

    Robert Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 60 views
    DX Hunter

  18. confused about LoTW vs eQSL vs paper cards - do i need all of them?

    Repeater King,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views
    Michelle Baker

  19. confused about LoTW vs eQSL vs paper cards - do i need all three?

    Sarah Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 46 views
    Jennifer Smith

  20. QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - what do you actually use for confirming contacts?

    John Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
    Michael O'Connor

  21. confused about LoTW vs eQSL vs paper cards - do i need all of them?

    Diana Foster,
    • 1 reply
    • 67 views
    John Johnson

  22. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all three?

    Michael Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 58 views
    Emily Zhang

  23. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - which one actually counts?

    Amanda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 53 views
    David Miller

  24. confused about LoTW vs eQSL vs paper cards - which one actually matters?

    Linda Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 45 views
    Rachel Adams

  25. new ham here confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all of them?

    David Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 45 views
    Carlos Silva

  26. confused about QSL cards vs LoTW vs eQSL - do i need all of them?

    Jessica Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views
    Paul Anderson

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