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Conditions stayed open late into the night for both Fri/Sat on 20m. I ended forcing myself to turn off at around 1am Sun, still many Asiatic Russian stations calling "CQ Contest"! Got deep into Asiatic Russia with almost every contact after 10pm, also into Kazakhstan multiple times with...

With the Russia DX contest, very heavy amount of Russia contacts. Had over 20 E Russian qso's and couple A Russia qso's. Couple new ones for me in Ohio for 20m: ES5TV Estonia @6pm 4L8A Georgia @6:20pm he was on for couple hours A71A Qatar @6:24pm TU2CI Cote D'ivoire Africa @9:30pm...

11pm Friday and still going strong into Ohio on 20m. Got couple Asiatic Russia Stations: RX0AK Nic UA9CUA Fred and into Africa TT8/US3EZ Sergey Chad Philpoh

20m hoping Friday after work - conditions excellent - all new for me. Conditions are looking up! A41MX Farid from Oman @6:30pm A61AS Salem from United Arab Emirates @7pm UK8ZC Afansy from Uzbekistan @7:40pm Philpoh

Conditions last night on 20m was wide open from East/West. 1st contact I stumbled on was 4Z5LA Ros from Israel 5/8 @6pm VK7ZE Laurie from Tasmania 5/9 @ 6:30pm TA2AD Aziz from Turkey 5/6 @ 8:30pm 3XY0ZA Jon from Guinea 5/7 @ 9pm I heard RI1ANU Oleg from Antarctic 5/6 from 7 to 8pm but...

This Sat/Sun was almost too much - think I have "CQ Contest" burned in from 20m contest going on! I got over 40 new countries this weekend all on 20m and close to 100 logged contacts - had to walk away after awhile. Couple of ones that I have never heard before: 4O3A Montenegro C4N Cyprus...

Here is a couple Africa DXpeditions I've wkd on 17/20m: Senegal - 6W/F6IRS Uganda - 5X8C Burundi - 9U4U Burkina Faso - XT2TT Cameroon - TJ3AY Ones I've heard but could not break the pile up: Guinea-Bissau - J52HF Tanzania - 5H1Z Republic of South Sudan - Z81D Ones only CW - which I...

Thanks for the Congo DXpeditions heads up ghutch! Sunday 11m prop was much improved on Sunday, watched DX27 clusters for possible contacts for me. Had a nice qso with 327KL137 Slovenia 5/7 Peter - heard him for at least 2 hours on Sunday. Saw on cluster 214/156AT011 at 9am on Sunday - listened...

RI1ANU will be on DXexpedition after Feb 12 until Mar 31. I heard him at 4pm on Sat 20m 14.160 split with a huge pileup! Philo

Was only on for about 20min last night - 20/17 was open to N Europe. On 17m heard JW7XM Svalbard Island, he had a huge pileup - said he was getting great Northern lights show at that time, also said he will be on all week. Philpoh

Bought new March 2012 from Bells CB for RCI 69FFB4 $670 and Ameritron SPS75 $275 Had peak done by Bellscb RCI-69FFB4 Only problem with radio FM does not work - never tested when new because never use FM. Sell for $750 or may trade for All band HF Transceiver Yaesu/Kennwood/Icom If...

Thanks for the Solar heads up camaro1 - hitting today/tomorrow! Good weekend on 20/17m couple Ukraine's, European Russia, Slovakia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Jan Mayen, and Kazakhstan. On 11m got Tappi 201SD066 for a 3rd time on Sunday 6pm - 5/5

Got a new one on 20m - about 7:45am Sunday - first cq I heard! UN7QF Gennadiy from Kazakhstan a 4/4 into Ohio, was on for good 15min calling for N America only. Philpoh

Nice on the Libya ghutch, I heard 92div back in Oct - never heard since! Wish this cycle would give one last push for a peak - like to get 100dxcc also!

On 11m talked to 69rc124/hb25 nice signal around 5:30pm and that was about all. Talked to couple new ones for me on 20m - Lithuania, Crete, Jan Mayen Norway and LP into Perth Australia big signal. On 17m heard a couple I just couldn't break through - Turkey, Cameroon. Going to get on 40m...

Here's couple other DXpeditions for ham bands: Africa 9U4U - Burundi - Feb 14 to Feb 23 The 2013 DXpedition to Burundi J52HF - Guinea-Bissau - Feb 10 to March 2 5H1Z - Tanzania - Jan 20 to Feb 28 S79AN - Seychelles Island(North of Madagascar) - Feb 3 to Feb 11 XV2DLH - Vietnam - Feb 15...

When I get home 11m is usually dead, but did hear 4 and 218 div @4:30pm. On 20m last night some of the stations I heard: Sudan, Senegal, Angola, and Asiatic Russia - On 17m couple Japan stations, all after 5pm in Ohio. The Uganda DXpedition sounds like a blast to do, all those antennas...

5X8C DXpedition by F6KOP from Feb 7 to Feb 20. Home Got him on split 14.145Mhz 10 up at 6pm in Ohio - big pileup. Philip

11m was was up on Sat/Sun mainly W Europe - no new ones here. Conditions predicted to be up this week. 20/17m wide open again - love these bands! On 17m couple qso's in to European Russia and to a DX-pedition on St. Helena Island. On 20m also got couple new ones Asiatic Turkey, Serbia...

Very noisy on 11m after work about s2/3 level. Did hear 2 stations from 41/43 div around 4:30pm faded out around 5pm. Been listening for Mali - thanks for the heads up ghutch! On 20m at 4:45pm got DX-pedition from Dakar, Senegal s5/5 14.167 - he will be active till Feb 7. I heard mostly...