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☀ Solar
SFI 128
SN 73
A 6
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray B6.0
Wind 385.6 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 06:30 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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Radio Geek

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  1. first POTA activation didn't go quite as planned lol

    Radio Geek · in Portable & Field Operations
    • 1 reply
    • 27 views
    Diana Williams

  2. first SOTA activation didnt go as planned lol

    Radio Geek · in Portable & Field Operations
    • 1 reply
    • 58 views
    DX Hunter

  3. Anyone else keeping an eye on the 10m band lately? feels like its waking up again

    Radio Geek · in Ham Radio News & Events
    • 1 reply
    • 39 views
    CW Operator

  4. confused about LoTW vs eQSL vs actual cards — what do most people actually use

    Radio Geek · in QSL Cards, LoTW & eQSL
    • 1 reply
    • 65 views
    Emily Zhang

  5. finally getting serious about DXCC — where do I even start

    Radio Geek · in DX Awards
    • 1 reply
    • 103 views
    Carlos Silva

  6. WSJT-X Integration Issues with N1MM Logger+ in 2026 - Port Configuration Confusion

    Radio Geek · in Logging Software
    • 2 replies
    • 323 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  7. Linear transponder frequency plan confusion - where exactly is the beacon on AO-109?

    Radio Geek · in Satellite Operation
    • 2 replies
    • 331 views
    Radio Geek

  8. first SOTA attempt went sideways but still counts right

    Radio Geek · in Portable & Field Operations
    • 1 reply
    • 96 views
    Radio Geek

  9. anyone going to the hamfest in Dayton area next month?

    Radio Geek · in Hamfests, Clubs & Meetups
    • 1 reply
    • 91 views
    James Rodriguez

  10. ARES drill last weekend — some things went really wrong and I learned a lot

    Radio Geek · in Disaster Communication Scenarios
    • 1 reply
    • 137 views
    Ham Fan

  11. 60 meter band operating: New FCC rules and channel vs band operation

    Radio Geek · in Band Plans & Frequency Allocations
    • 2 replies
    • 560 views
    Nicole Larsen

  12. New to HF: Which band edges should I avoid and why?

    Radio Geek · in Band Plans & Frequency Allocations
    • 2 replies
    • 416 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  13. Iambic Mode A vs Mode B - when does it actually matter?

    Radio Geek · in CW (Morse Code)
    • 2 replies
    • 900 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  14. Solar flux dropped to 111 - still worth checking 15m/10m?

    Radio Geek · in Propagation & Band Conditions
    • 2 replies
    • 818 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  15. NMO ground plane issues with magnetic mounts - DC path vs capacitive coupling

    Radio Geek · in VHF/UHF Antennas
    • 2 replies
    • 479 views
    John Patterson

  16. built my first real dipole from scratch — some questions about the feedpoint

    Radio Geek · in Antenna Builds
    • 1 reply
    • 63 views
    Ham Mountain

  17. asked to check in on a net last night and completely froze up — felt so dumb

    Radio Geek · in Operating Etiquette & On-Air Language
    • 1 reply
    • 57 views
    Steven Kumar

  18. HT antenna upgrade recommendations - worth the investment?

    Radio Geek · in Handheld Radios (HTs)
    • 2 replies
    • 1,223 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  19. Proper Microphone Gain Setting for Clean SSB Audio

    Radio Geek · in SSB (Single Sideband)
    • 2 replies
    • 165 views
    Steve Wilson

  20. first HT — totally lost on what to get

    Radio Geek · in Handheld Radios (HTs)
    • 1 reply
    • 111 views
    Ham Fan

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