Continuously under construction by WJ5O 
10 METER INFORMATION
FOR AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS
Continuously under construction by WJ5O
10 Meter Worldwide Propagation Beacons
Other
Region 2 HF Beacons
Beacon
Spotter
BEACON OPERATOR CALLING FREQUENCY.
Top of the Hour 28.327 MHz
For 2008 the Spring Es stretched from
last week of May until first week of August.
For 2009 the Spring E's lasted from 2 May until
first week of August.
For 2010 the Spring E's noted 3 May and disappeared 4 August.
Spring E conditions have " peaked " 2 July 2010 .....64
beacons logged 22:25 Z
See the log at: Es log.htm
Early Spring E's 1 March 2011
? NO , just a glimpse.... 3rd week of May ..Maybe???
I logged 31 ten meter beacons 16:52-17:11 UTC 21 May 2011
I
logged 46 ten meter beacons 16:17-16:43 UTC 22 May 2011
I logged 47
ten meter beacons 00:45-01:08 UTC 14 July 2011
HAVE WE CROSSED PATHS BEFORE? A
20 year military career covers a lot of territory. I've
been to quite a few places.... Like Panama, Greenland, Labrador, France, Guam, Philippines
and Japan........... and lived in many nice places in the USA ....
Burbank, CA.. San Marcos, TX.. Amarillo, TX... Rantoul, IL... Homestead, FL....
Ewa Beach, HI....... San Bernardino, CA........ Corpus Christi, TX
... and Southern Alabama
TECHNICIAN EXAMINATION TIPS Just an added boost for a passing score.
WJ5O BEACON What does a 2 Watt propagation beacon looks like?
THE TEN METER BAND What is it? What can a person expect?
TEN METER RADIOS Where does a person start?
WHAT'S TEN TEN? How can I get a number?
WHY LISTEN FOR BEACONS? There must be a good reason.
WHAT'S A BEACON LOG LOOK LIKE? Good one from 8 July 09.
SPRING E's 2008...... Idea of what's heard in Alabama
WHY NOT OPERATE YOUR OWN BEACON? Ideas
BEACON INFORMATION Know when & where the signal is heard.
PERSONAL BEACON THOUGHTS conclusions for explanation
FCC Part 97.3 AUTOMATIC CONTROL THOUGHTS
WHAT MAKES A GOOD BEACON? Is Your beacon being reported?
QUICK & EASY CB TO TEN BEACON Even I can do it. ASK IF YOU NEED HELP
QUICK & EASY HTX-10 TO TEN METER BEACON Easier than You think.
QUICK & EASY CB TO SIX BEACON No extra parts needed.
QUICK & EASY CB TO TWELVE BEACON Just experimenting! NEW INFO added 6 Oct 09
LEARNING MORSE CODE? Tips for Testing 5 WPM YOU CAN DO IT
BEACON KEYER An economical "homebrew" project. SEE HOW I HOOKED IT UP
CURRENT PROPAGATION DATA
CONGRATULATIONS!
When
You hear new CALLS ... ....... Please congratulate them on their accomplishment.
If
You know the people with these CALLS, ...Please encourage them to "get on the
air".
If any are Your neighbors, ......... Please share Your experience with
them.
wj5o@amsat.org 73 Bill WJ5O
MAY
GOD BLESS THE USA
