{"id":2209,"date":"2020-01-01T23:07:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T23:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/?p=2209"},"modified":"2020-01-01T23:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T23:20:00","slug":"newyear-tropo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/?p=2209","title":{"rendered":"Newyear tropo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last days we have strong tropo conditions. Currently i run a Openwebrx with FT8 monitor on 2m and although i only use a small vertical monopole the maximum distance of reports are &gt;800km. Some 2m FM relais from Hamburg was audible very loud. The 70cm band was full of repeaters (i think most of the signals were DMR). This evening i gave 70cm a try. I was surprised to hear LA1UHG beacon from JO59FB (&gt;900km). Other beacons heard: DB0VC (JO45), OZ7IGY, OZ5SHF, DM0UB. I worked SM7LCD in JO86 over 600km with only 30W and Quados-6 antenna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below you find a recording of the LA1UHG beacon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LA1UHG_JO59FB_23cm_20200101.aac\">http:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LA1UHG_JO59FB_23cm_20200101.aac<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1914\" height=\"843\" src=\"http:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Tropo_20200101.png\" alt=\"Tropo January 1st 2020.\" class=\"wp-image-2218\"\/><figcaption>2m FT8 RX reports for Tropo on January 1st 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last days we have strong tropo conditions. Currently i run a Openwebrx with FT8 monitor on 2m and although i only use a small vertical monopole the maximum distance of reports are &gt;800km. Some 2m FM relais from Hamburg was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/?p=2209\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amateur-radio","category-microwave"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2209"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2221,"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions\/2221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh5ym.hopto.org\/wiki\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}