144 mhz Sporadic E openings at QTH.  of EI5FK IO515T  for year 2000

27/5/00

HA0DG/P     KN07VM

HG0DNG     KN07TM

HA6NQ        JN98

OK5KM       JN98

OK2KK       JN89

HA8MV       KN06

OM3WBC   JN98

OM3EA        JN88

OM3CDR    JN88

OM3TUC/P  JN88

HA0HO         KN07

OK1DZK      JN69

OK2PJW      JN89

OM5MX       JN98

OM5LD        JN98

OM5CM       JN98

YO2II            KN06

HG9OC         KN07

HG9MET     KN08

HA7UL         JN97

HA8CE         KN06

HA4XN         JN97

YO2LFP       KN06                    This opening lasted from 17-06 to 17-45 UTC.

 

31/5/00

9A1CAL   JN86

OE3EFS   JN78

OE3UFC   NC                             Opening from 16-51 to 16-54 UTC.

 

31/5/00    

I8MPO    JN70

IC8FAX   JN70

IK0BZY    JN61                            Opening from 20-06  to 20-15

 

9/6/00

EA7RZ      IM86

DF8LC      JO53

DK8XY     NC

EA6SA      JM19        New square

EA6XQ     JM19

EA3GJO   JN11

9A2RD      JN65

S54G          JN65

S55AW      JN75

S53EA       JN75                            Opening from 16-51 to 18-30

 

10/06/00  

DH9NFM                                       18-59

 

12/06/00

OE3UKL   JN67 

IZ4A1K      JN63

I2FAK        JN45      Old friend

I4XXC        JN63     

I4RHP        JN54

IK2YXK      JN45

IS1P???       PITY

IK1PJU       JN45                           Opening from 18-55  to 19-40 UTC.

 

13/06/00

S54G            NC, This time !

OE8TPK     JN76

9A2TE         JN85

9A1CCB      JN85

S51UE          JN76

9A3RU         JN85

9A7W

YU7EW       KN05

9A2SB         JN95

YU1IO       

9A6PAC      JN74         New square

IK3HAR      JN55

9A5ST/P      JN83

I4HRP         AGAIN

I4CVC        JN54

I4XCC        JN63   Old friend

IW4BET     JN54

IW0QNX    JN62

IV3GBO/3   JN55

IN3ZTI/3

9A2RD

IK4DRY      JN64

IK3TPP       JN65

I4RSH         JN64

IK4FMT     JN54

IK4IDP       JN54

IW5DAN    

IK5YJY     JN53

IW4CVS     JN54

IK0BZY     JN61   Hello Enrique

IK0SMG    JN61

IK6LZA    JN63

IK7TOF    JN71

IZ5DNZ    JN63

IK5YJY    JN53

I5WBE      JN73

IZ0AEG    JN61

IK4CBC    JN54

IK0LZR    JN52

IW5ACP   JN53

I5ZSS        JN53

IK5CQV   JN53

IK0WGF   JN52

IK6HLN    JN62

IK6EIW    JN63

I1SBU       JN44

I8JIT         JN71

IW0GPN    JN62

IW0BET    JN61

IK5DFC    JN52

IK0FTA    JN61

IK0HIT     JN61

I0JXX       JN61

IK0WGF   JN52

I8MPO      Again, no problem

IZ0COK    JN61

I2FAK      

I5TAT        NC

I?EFC         NC

F1FRH       JN23   Nice

IK1PAG      JN35                                Very nice opening from   19-10   to   21-04 UTC.

 

19/06/00

CN2DX     IM63    I announce on 50mhz that I am listening on 144.300……..Result ! 

 

25/06/00

CN2DX    5/9   5/9     Now this is solid S-9 stuff, really strong

Where is 7X2LS   Sadek ???

 

27/6/00

EB5BCF   IM99                 Opening from       09-20   to   09-45 UTC.

EA5ZF      IM99                 New square

EA4CTF   IM89                 New square

EB5AGY   IM99

EA7GTF   IM87                 New square      Nino at last!                      

EA2AGZ   IN91                  New square 

EB4BFL     IN80

EA1CLR    IN72    Getting close, MUF.  must be high

EB4TT       IN70                  New square

                                                                Great to see so many EA stations on 144 ‘ES

 

30/06/00    

 

I1CPN    JN34

I1AXE    JN34

IW1AZJ    JN35

I1DMP     JN35

IK0FTA   JN61

IZ1BPN    JN35   Steve

IK1XPD    JN35

I1JTQ       JN35

IW1CHX   JN35

IK5OEF    JN53

IK1ZOF    JN35

IW0BET    JN61

I1SBU       JN44                           Opening from   12-21     to     12-40 UTC.

 

24/07/00

IK0OKY     JN61

I8MPO

IC8FAX      JN70

IZ5EME     JN52

I/DH7FB     JM88DU     New square   2397 Km.

I/DL9AN      JM88DU

IK0NOJ      JN61

F1FRH        JN23  Again, tnx. qso’s!

I5XDL        JN52

F1SPL        JN33   New square!                    Opening from  07-02  to 07-52, I was alerted on my ft-8100r with a Diamond x-510 Vertical and not for the first time.

 

The big Daddy of Sporadic E  openings

24/07 00

OK1YA     JN79

OM5KM   JN98

HA6PX      JN98

HA6NQ     JN98

9A2SB       JN95

YU1SU      KN04

IK6MLI    JN62

YZ7UN      KN05

YU7ZZ      KN05

YU7AR     KN05

YU7IW      KNO5

OK2PTS    JN89

9A3DF        JN86

OE6IWG    JN77

DJ9EV      

YU7MS      KN05

9A2UP       JN86

YU7DP      KN05

S52CW      JN76

S57LM      JN76

9A3JN       JN85

S51TE       JN76

I4XCC     JN63

IK4AIK    JN63

OE3UFC    JN78

HA8BI/7     JN97

S53CO       JN76

DJ1ZU      JN68

9A3SM      NC

S52EJ       JN86

YU7BW   JN95             Where is Pop YU7EF ???

HA5OV   JN97

S57JA     JN76

OM2IK   JN88

OK1MG   JN70

OM5AM   JN97

DG0JPM   JO60

OM3CLS   JN99

OE3BCA    JN87

OE5KE      JN78

HA5CTA   JN97

OM3CQF   JN88

OK1VB        ??

9A5ST       JN83

OK1VUC   JN69

OE3FVU    JN78

9A4KF        JN88

OK2PJW    JN89

HA7WJ      JN97

OK1CVJ     JO70

IK3GHR      JN55

DL5MAE     JN58    Old friend

HA5OV        JN97

OE1XNC      JN88

9A1CAL        JN86   No opening would be the same without him!

OE5OLL      JN68

DG3RAP       JN68

DK5RO       JN68

DL1MAJ     JN68

DL4MEA     JN58

DL5MCG    JN58

DL5ROB      JN68

DK6CQ        JN58

DL3LFA      JN67

9A2RD         Old buddy

DK5RQ      JN68

DL1MAJ    JN68

DL4MEA   JN58

DL5MCG   JN58

DL5ROB   JN68

DK6CQ      JN58

DL3LFA     JN67

9A2RD      Again

DH8IAT    JN49

YU1LA      KN04

DH8GBT   

OK1ES      JO70

9A3VD      JN75

????RJ      NC

DG0OPK    JN57

DL0UL        JN48

DK5TE        JN58

DL1CMB     JN49

DL6AN       JN49

DG1MDN   JN58

HA1YA       JN87

DL1SDN     JN48

IV3BBR      JN65

OK2BIW    JN99

OK2BFH    JN99

9A1P           JN65

IV3UT         JN66

OK2RX       JN89

OK1IAS      JO60

9A4NF        JN73

S53J            JN75

9A2VR      

IV3NDC    JN65

9A2KO       JN75

DK2EA       JO50            Shifting northwards

9A1CHP     JN65

DH9NFM    JO50

S57LM

OK1KT        JO70     Old friend

OK2BFH       JN99

HB9QQ        JN47    Pierre!!

OK1DIG      JO60

OK1AMI      NC

9A3JH         JN75

S53X            JN65

S52LM         JN65

S57A             JN65

S56ECR      JN65

OK1TN      JO70

DL3JPN      JO60

DL3JIN      JO60

DK4RC      JO60

OK1FID     JO80

DG0EK       JO60     16.34

DL3HRT     JO60

DM2EUN     JO60

SP6OUL      JO90
IV3DVD      JN65

SP9TTP        JO90

OK2PVF       JN99

OK2MWR    JN99

DG3LSM/P   JO61

DL2RL          JN58

OK2XCG      JN99

SP9TTS         JO90

SQ9HYL       JN99

SP9ERV        JO90

DM2CKM     JO61

DB8AT          JO51

DJ7OF           JO51

HA1WD        JN87

OK1ES          JO70

SP9BCV        ????

DG5DWL      JO71

OK1PPT        JO60

DL1HTT        JO61

DL3DXX        JO61

OK1AID        JO80

DL9DRA       JO61

DL4DWA      JO61

DL4DTU        JO61

SP9ERV        JO90

DG0AA          JO51

DG6AG         JO51

DM2AFN     JO61

DG2VW        JO60

OK2BVE       JN99

SP6IWQ        JO80

DL9YEY       JO41

DL8DXL       JO61

DG1DTL      JO61

DL8UUC     JO71

DL3AMA     JO51

DG0DM       JO61

???IDI          NC

OK1DCF     JO80

DG5DWL     JO71

OK1VSL      JO70

OK2PMU     JN99

OK1VPU      JO70

OK1DLX      JO80

DL7YS          JO62

DL1DWI      JO61

DG2VE         JO61

OK2SDG      

S57JA           JN76

S57S              JN76

S57TW          JN75

DL2HRE       JO51

SP9LCV        JO90

DG5VO          JO71

DG9FG          JO52

SP3VSC        JO92

DK2CF          JO72

DL3BRS        JO72

DL7FF           JO62

DL1UU          JO62

DL1RTL       JO62

SP2FAX        JO83

DK1CM        JO40

DL5MCG      Old buddy lets try FM!

DL5MCG       5/9 both ways

DG2KBC       JN58

DL7MAT       JN58       DL4MDQ  Max are u qrv?

DL4SD           JN49        7 ELE 100W

DF0BV           JN68

DL8GP           JN39

DL4VS          JN39

DK3SR         JN49          400W 16 ELE

DL5MEV      JN68

DF9NP           JN58

DL4ANT        JN49

DL3IAS         JN48

DB9IZ           JN49

DL4NAZ       JN58

DL1SGH       JN58

DF1NP          

DK1VI           JN49

DL5IO           JN49

DL6MFK      JN67

DO3VG/P      JN39

DL1SGH        JN58

DL6IY            JN59

DL5MEL       JN58

DB5WC         JN49

DL7RFP         JN68

DK9CR          JN68

DJ9GR           JN39

DJ4XV           JO49

OK5KE          Again,  no problem, tnx. rpt.

DL2HQ          JN48

DO1IJB         JN48

DL3RAH       JN59

DL9NBE       JN59

DF9RJ           JN68

DO1RSG       JN68

OE5VRL/5     JN78

OE5KE          Adolf

DF9RG           JN68                             Opening from   14.53    to        18-15 UTC.

 

Qsl via buro or direct with irc to

Charles Coughlan

12 Forest Ridge Crescent

Wilton

Cork

Ireland

 

Interesting to note a comment from one of the “OK” stations that in this opening he worked more EI’s than he previously worked in the past 20 years, I was glad especially for EI4IX who had recently put up a 9 ele. horizontal  beam from IO53 square  and Tony EI2FSB West Cork 1051 square who will be improving further his tropo station, EI4DQ, EI3EBB, EI7GL and EI9CDB were also qrv for this opening

 

04/08/00

EA4CTF         IM89AT      at 10-08 UTC.

 

This year I monitored  FM broadcast stations to assist with ‘Es, this paid off very well,. I also listened with an FT-8100r fm rig with an X-510 vertical.

My station is an FT847 150 watts solid state amplifier and a 3.5mtr 9 ele yagi at about 30 feet above ground,

I spoke to Enrique IK0BZY today and he told me that he worked a few G’s and SM’s on 144 via ‘es with 50 watts to a dipole, this does not surprise me as I have worked a good few qso’s on my X-510 and should tempt anybody with 10 watts to a small beam to be qrv next year.

 I hope to improve this in the future to give at least 6db on rx and a bit more on tx with a new amplifier .

DE  Charles EI5FK

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