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☀ Solar
SFI 94
SN 49
A 7
K 0 Quiet
X-Ray B5.0
Wind 368.7 km/s
Aurora 1
Updated 19:00 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor

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General Ham Radio Discussion

Discuss general ham radio topics, experiences, opinions, trends, and questions across all operating styles.

  1. anyone else just not feeling the hobby lately

    John Johnson16,
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views
    David Johnson

  2. anyone else just sitting around listening lately

    Tower Climber,
    • 1 reply
    • 48 views
    Tower Climber

  3. anyone else notice the bands have been weird lately

    Robert Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 57 views
    David Davis44

  4. anyone else just sitting on 40m watching the band die lol

    Amanda Foster,
    • 1 reply
    • 51 views
    Sarah Williams

  5. anyone else just randomly get back into the hobby after years away?

    Robert Miller,
    • 1 reply
    • 51 views
    Robert Moore

  7. Anyone else notice the gatekeeping getting worse lately?

    Morse Coder,
    • 2 replies
    • 146 views
    Sarah Martinez

  8. anyone else just sitting on 40m watching the bands do nothing

    Daniel Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 73 views
    David Thomas

  9. anyone else notice how quiet 40m has been lately

    Mike Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 61 views
    Kevin Brown

  10. anyone else notice how quiet 40m has been lately

    Sarah Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views
    Jessica Miller89

  11. anyone else just sitting on 40m watching the band die slowly

    Dave Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 65 views
    Dave Thompson

  13. anyone else just sitting on 40m tonight not really doing much

    Morse Coder,
    • 1 reply
    • 85 views
    Sarah Anderson50

  14. anyone else just sitting on 40m watching the band die

    Sarah Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 96 views
    Robert Moore

  15. anyone else just sitting on 40m tonight watching the band

    Contest Joe,
    • 1 reply
    • 54 views
    Contest Joe

  16. anyone else just sitting around listening to 40m tonight

    Ashley Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 80 views
    Ashley Wilson81

  17. anyone else just sitting here listening to 40m on a saturday night

    Kimberly Brooks,
    • 1 reply
    • 72 views
    Nancy White

  19. anyone else just sit on 40m at night for no reason

    Sarah Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 158 views
    Jessica Wilson

  20. anyone else just sit on 40m at night for no reason

    Emily Thomas74,
    • 1 reply
    • 85 views
    James Holloway

  21. anyone else just kind of wandering around the bands lately

    Nancy White,
    • 1 reply
    • 76 views
    Emily Thomas74

  22. anyone else noticed how quiet 40m has been lately

    John Peterson,
    • 1 reply
    • 48 views
    Linda Wilson

  23. anyone else just sitting on 40m watching the noise floor lately

    Sarah Mitchell,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Diana Foster

  25. anyone else just not feel like operating lately

    Jessica Nakamura,
    • 1 reply
    • 75 views
    Thomas Bradley

  26. anyone else notice band conditions been weird lately?

    Sarah Mitchell94,
    • 1 reply
    • 174 views
    Radio Geek

  27. anyone else notice how quiet 40m has been lately

    Patricia Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 81 views
    Michael O'Brien

  28. Ham Radio Friedrichshafen 2025 - Who's Going?

    Maria Rodriguez,
    • 2 replies
    • 302 views
    Contest Joe

  29. anyone else just happy to be back on the air after years off?

    Steve Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    Steve Wilson

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