FG8OJ

Amateur Radio Station in Guadeloupe ♦ Bertrand Demarcq aka Burt.
AG8OJ, TO8J, TM8J, TO8FDTM, TO40R, TO4R, FJ/FG8OJ, FS/FG8OJ, PJ6/FG8OJ, PJ7/FG8OJ, HB9/FG8OJ, DL/FG8OJ, LX/FG8OJ.
Amateur radio since 1990, living in Guadeloupe since 2012. VHF/UHF lover, playing on Satellites & Moon bounces in Sainte-Anne ♦ Guadeloupe ♦ French West Indies ♦ Caribbean ♦ FK96.
LOTW ♦ QSL DIRECT (NO EMAIL) ♦ QSL VIA REF BUREAU
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My logbook :

122 420 QSOs since november 23, 2012. 11 240 paper QSL cards sent (9%), 89 278 LOTW QSL confirmed (73%).


DXpedition Hunting

EME Activity

350 initials EME qso's 234 unique 4 caracters grids and 51 DXCC since 2020, July.
2m setup : 4 x 7 elements LFA + mast preamp + KW
70cm setup : 1x 18 H/V • 75W Pending : 3m mesh dish • 400W
23cm setup : 3m mesh dish 500W
13cm setup : Pending : 3m mesh dish • OK1DFC septum feed • EA4BFK LNA • 80W BLC8G22LS-450AV • SG Labs

Satellite Activity

I have reached :
- 993 differents locators
(909 confirmed)
- 50 US States (50 confirmed)
- 126 DXCC on satellites : (122 confirmed).

Satellite Distance Records : (Source : Amsat)
AO-85 – 5,751 km. FG8OJ in FK96ig <> EB1FVQ in IN52pe. 14-Apr-2016 at 19:15 UTC
EO-79 – 4,645 km. FG8OJ in FK96ig <> PY2RN in GG66lw. 28-Mar-2016 at 15:07 UTC.
XW-2A – 4,645 km. FG8OJ in FK96ig <> PY2RN in GG66lw. 04-Mar-2016 at 22:19 UTC.


My distance record on :
AO-07 : 7781km with 9A1CAL, AO-27 : 5751km with EB1AO, AO-73 : 5660km with LW2DAF, AO-85 : 5751km with EB1FVQ, AO-91 : 5860km with K6JTT, AO-92 : 3862km with PT2AP, ARISS : 4031km with KC4YZL, CAS-4A : 4968km with KE9AJ, CAS-4B : 6551km with F4DXV, EO-79 : 4643km with PY2RN, FO-29 : 7202km with IU2DMI, HADES-D : 517km with KP3V, IO-117 : 13991km with ZL1LS, IO-86 : 5058km with PU5DDC, JO-97 : 11817km with K2M, RS-44 : 8030km with 4O4A, SO-50 : 7313km with 9Z4/DF2DAN, TEVEL-2 : 3139km with WO3T, TEVEL-3 : 2954km with WA2NDV, TEVEL-4 : 2507km with KB2M, TEVEL-5 : 2964km with WM3O, TEVEL-6 : 3044km with K2D, TEVEL-7 : 4247km with KG5UN, XW-2A : 4225km with PU2RAS, XW-2B : 4968km with KE9AJ, XW-2C : 4643km with PY2RN, XW-2D : 4968km with KE9AJ, XW-2F : 4648km with EA8HB. Please let me know if we can break a new distance record on satellite !




6m Activity


I have reached :
- 1249 differents locators on 6m
(1173 confirmed)
- 48 US States on 6m (48 confirmed)
- 193 DXCC on 6m (189 confirmed)
- My 6m FG8OJ QSOs by date

Distance records on 6m :
19 458 km with VK6JJJ/MM, 19 378 km with VK8VTX, 19 093 km with YC9FZ, 19 080 km with YB9ELS, 19 080 km with YB9BUD, 19 069 km with YC9AAI, 19 037 km with YE9BJM, 18 938 km with YB3BBF, 18 896 km with YB3EDD, 18 893 km with 4W8X

6m stations heard on last 24 hours from my skimmer (213) : 8P2K 8R1TM 9Y4D 9Z4Y CE1LTL CE2EP CE2SV CE3CT CE3MRO CE3SOC CE3SX/2 CE6TK CERT CP6CL CT1BZG CT1EEB CT1EHX CT1IUA CT3MD CX1LA CX2SA CX2TQ CX3DAC CX3VB CX6DRA CX7BBR CX7BJ CX8ABF CX8AF D2UY EA3WD EA4BNB EA5/G0KSC EA5BY EA5QE EA7ALL EA7BUU EA7KBX EA7OC EA8/DF4UE EA8AQV EA8AT EA8BS EA8DOX EA8RH EA8TL FG4NO FG5GH FT4 HC1BI HC2FG HC2FJ HC2GRC HC3RJ HK3X HK5JHY HUB KP4DGW LU1DL LU1GCB LU1HLH LU2BA LU2DPW LU2GPB LU2TAO LU3BMS LU3CQ LU3DCS LU3EEA LU3FGG LU3JVR LU4EEC LU4FPZ LU4UAT LU5CQC LU5DLE LU5FF LU5VT LU5VV LU6ETB LU6HKL LU7DUE LU7FIN LU7FJO LU7FN LU7HW LU7MC LU7PBO LU7VB LU8DRH LU9DCB LU9DO LU9DPI LW2DJM LW4DRC LW5DR MIKE NP2X PP2BK PP2RON PP5AX PP5BK PP5JP PP5TI PP7LL PR7AR PR7XB PR8ZX PS7JN PS8CW PS8ET PS8RF PT2ARR PT2ON PT2TD PT2ZXR PT7ZT PT9AL PT9FD PT9IR PU1JBO PU1TFT PU2LJH PU2TRH PU2TWZ PU2VLW PU2WLA PU3AMB PU3MEM PU3MIP PU4EPO PU5DFR PU8PSF PV8BR PW8GTS PY1BSK PY1JN PY1NS PY1QBE PY1TK PY2AB PY2ANY PY2BS PY2BT PY2DEL PY2DN PY2DS PY2DV PY2EBD PY2FZ PY2GG PY2GJ PY2HN PY2JA PY2KP PY2KXH PY2MIG PY2MR PY2MXU PY2MZ PY2NF PY2NFE PY2OC PY2OYA PY2RT PY2SRB PY2TC PY2TIM PY2VCS PY2XB PY2YJ PY2ZLT PY3FBI PY3LX PY3SOL PY4AQA PY4LH PY4OY PY4PTO PY5AM PY5CC PY5DD PY5EJ PY5EW PY5JO PY5KD PY5NT PY5QW PY5TZT PY5XT PY5ZHP PY7AN PY7BAT PY7DJ PY7OO PY7RP PY7WM PY7XC PY7ZZ PY8ABH TR8CA V26OC WP4CNU WP4G WP4SK WP4U XE1H XE2AT XQ3MCC XQ3SK ZP5ZDM ZW7T ZW8IYA/R




My DXCC

315 worked, 314 confirmed.

Latest new slots worked :

Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island : ZD9GJ (6m/FT8)

DXCCMixPHCWDIFT81608060403020171512106SATEME
AfghanistanCCOCOOCOOOCOOOOOOO
Agalega and St BrandonCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCOOO
Aland IslandsCCCCCOCOOCCCCOCCCO
AlaskaCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCOCO
AlbaniaCCCCCOOWCCCCCCCCCO
AlgeriaCCCCCOWCWCCCCCCCOO
American SamoaCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCOOO
Amsterdam and St Paul IslandsCCCCOOCOCCCCOOOOOO
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsCCCCCOCOCCCCOOOOOO
AndorraCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
AngolaCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
AnguillaCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCO
Annobon IslandCCOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOO
AntarcticaCCCCCOCOCCCCCOCCOO
Antigua and BarbudaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOO
ArgentinaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
ArmeniaCCWCCOCCCCCCCCCOOO
ArubaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Ascension IslandCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCOO
Asiatic Russia CCCCCCCOCCCCCCCOCC
Auckland, Campbell IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Austral Islands, TubuaiCCCCCOOOCOCCCCCOOO
AustraliaCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCOW
AustriaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Aves IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
AzerbaijanCWCCCOCOCCCCCCCOCO
AzoresCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
BahamasCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
BahrainCCCCCOOOWCCCCCCCCO
Bajo NeuvoOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Baker and Howland IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Balearic IslandsCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Banaba IslandCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
BangladeshCOOCCOOOCOCOCWOOOO
BarbadosCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
BelarusCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCWOC
BelgiumCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
BelizeCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
BeninCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
BermudaCCCCCCCOCWCCCCCCCO
BhutanWOOWWOOOWOWWWOOOOO
BoliviaCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
BonaireCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Bosnia and HerzegovinaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
BotswanaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCOOO
Bouvet IslandCOOCCOOOOOOCOOOOOO
BrazilCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
British Virgin IslandsCCCCCCCCOOCOCOCOCO
BruneiCCOWWOWOOOCOCOOOOO
BulgariaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Burkina FasoCCCCCOCWOCCCCCCCOO
BurundiCOCCCOOOOCWCCOCOOO
CambodiaCOCCCOOOOCCCCCOOOO
CameroonCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
CanadaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Canary IslandsCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Cape VerdeCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCOO
Cayman IslandsCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCO
Central African RepublicCCOCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
Central KiribatiCOOCCOOOOCOOWOOOOO
Ceuta and MelillaCCWCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
ChadCCCCCOOOCOCCWCCCOO
Chagos IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Chatham IslandsCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCCOO
Chesterfield IslandsCOCOOOOOOOWOOOCOOO
ChileCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCC
ChinaCWCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOC
Christmas IslandCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
Clipperton IslandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOCO
Cocos IslandCCCOOOOOOOOCOCOOOO
Cocos-Keeling IslandsCCCCCOOOOCCCCOCOOO
ColombiaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
ComorosCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
Conway ReefCOCWWOOOOOWCWWWOOO
CorsicaCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCC
Costa RicaCCWCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
COTE D'IVOIRECWOCCOOOOOCOOOCOOO
CreteCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOO
CroatiaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Crozet IslandCOCCCOOOOCCOOCCOOO
CubaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
CuracaoCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
CyprusCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC
Czech RepublicCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Democratic Republic of CongoCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
DenmarkCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCW
Desecheo IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
DjiboutiCCCCCOOCOCCCCCCOOO
DodecaneseCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
DominicaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCWO
Dominican RepublicCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Ducie IslandCOOCCOOOOOCOOOOOOO
East KiribatiCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCOOO
East MalaysiaCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
Easter IslandCCCCCOOOCOCCCCCCOO
EcuadorCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
EgyptCWCCCOOOWWCWCCWOOO
El SalvadorCCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCCO
EnglandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Equatorial GuineaCWCCCOOCCCCCCCCCOO
EritreaCCCCWOOOOWCCCCCOOO
EstoniaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
EthiopiaCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
European RussiaCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCC
Falkland IslandsCCWCCWCOOCCCCCCCOO
Faroe IslandsCCCCCOOWCCCCCCCCOO
Federal Republic of GermanyCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Fernando de NoronhaCCCCCCCOCOCCCCCCOO
FijiCOCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
FinlandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
FranceCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Franz Josef LandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
French GuianaCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCO
French PolynesiaCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCCOO
GabonCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCCO
Galapagos IslandsCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
GeorgiaCCCCCOCOCCCCCWCWCO
GhanaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCCO
GibraltarCWCCCOOWOWWCCCCCOO
Glorioso IslandsCCOCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
GreeceCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCW
GreenlandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOO
GrenadaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
GuadeloupeCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
GuamCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
Guantanamo BayCCCCCCCCCCCCCWCCOO
GuatemalaCCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCCO
GuernseyCCCCCOCCOCCCCCCCCO
GuineaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCOO
Guinea-BissauCCOWWOOWOOOOWWCOOO
GuyanaCCCCCCWOCCCCCCCCOO
HaitiCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCO
HawaiiCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCC
Heard IslandsCOCOOOOOOCOOCOOOOO
HondurasCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Hong KongCCOCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
HungaryCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
IcelandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
IndiaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCOO
IndonesiaCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
IranCCCCCOOOCOCCCCCOOO
IraqCOOCOOOOOOCOOOOOOO
IrelandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Isle of ManCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCO
IsraelCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
ItalyCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
ITU GenevaCCCCCOOOOCOWCCWOCO
JamaicaCCCCCCCCCCCCCOCCCO
Jan Mayen IslandCCOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOO
JapanCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCCC
JerseyCCCCCCWOCCCCCCCCCO
Johnston IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
JordanCCWCCOOCWCCCCCCOOO
Juan de Nova IslandCCCOOOOOOOOOCCCOOO
Juan Fernandez IslandsCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
KaliningradCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOCO
KazakhstanCCCCCWCCCCCCCCCCCO
KenyaCCOCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
Kerguelen IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Kermadec IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Kingdom of EswatiniCWCCCOOOOOCCCWCOOO
Kure AtollOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
KuwaitCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOO
KyrgyzstanCWCCCOCOOCCWCOCOOO
Lakshadweep IslandsCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCOOO
LaosCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCOOO
LatviaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC
LebanonCCOCCOCCOCCCCCCCOO
LesothoCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCOCO
LiberiaCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
LibyaCOOCCOOOOOCOWCOCOO
LiechtensteinCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
LithuaniaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Lord Howe IslandCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
LuxembourgCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
MacauCOCOOOOOOOOCOOOOOO
MacedoniaCWCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
Macquarie IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
MadagascarCCWCCOOOCCOCCCCOOO
Madeira IslandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
MalawiCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
MaldivesCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
MaliCCCCCOOOCCOOCCCCOO
Malpelo IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
MaltaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCOC
Mariana IslandsCCCWWOOOOOWCCCCOOO
Market ReefCCCCCOOOCCCCCCOCOO
Marquesas IslandsCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCOOO
Marshall IslandsCOCCCOOOOOCCCCCOOO
MartiniqueCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCWC
MauritaniaCOWCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
MauritiusCOCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
MayotteCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
Mellish ReefCCCOOOOOOOCCOOCOOO
MexicoCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCW
MicronesiaCWCCCOOOOCCCWCCOOO
Midway IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Minami TorishimaOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
MoldovaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCOO
MonacoCWCCCOWCCCCCCCCOCO
MongoliaCCCCCOWOWOCCCCWOOO
MontenegroCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCCO
MontserratCCCCCCCCCCCOCOWCCO
MoroccoCCCCCCCWCCCCCCCCOO
MozambiqueCCOCCOCOOOOOCCCOOO
Mt AthosCOCOOOOOOOOOCOOOOO
Myanmar (Burma)COCOOOOOCOCOOOOOOO
NamibiaCCCCCCCWCWCCWCCCOO
NauruCWCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
Navassa IslandCCCCOCCOCCCCCCOOOO
NepalCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
NetherlandsCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
New CaledoniaCCCCCOOOWCCCCCCCOO
New ZealandCCCCCWCCCCCCCCCCWC
NicaraguaCCCCCOWOCWCCCWCOOO
NigerCOCCCOOCCCCCCCCOOO
NigeriaCWOCCOOOOOWOCWOOOO
NiueCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
Norfolk IslandCCCCCOOOOCOCCCCCOO
North Cook IslandsCOCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
North KoreaOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Northern CyprusOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Northern IrelandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
NorwayCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
OgasawaraCWCCCOOOOCCWCOCOOO
OmanCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCOOO
PakistanCOCCCOCOCCCCCWCOOO
PalauCWOCCOOOOOCWWCCOOO
PalestineCOCOOOOOOOCOOOOOOO
Palmyra, Jarvis IslandCOCCCOOOOOCCCCCOOO
PanamaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Papua New GuineaCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
ParaguayCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
PeruCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCCO
Peter I IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
PhilippinesCOCCCCOOOCCCCOCCOO
Pitcairn IslandsCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCCOO
PolandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
PortugalCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCW
Pratas IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Prince Edward and Marion IslandOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Puerto RicoCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
QatarCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOO
REPUBLIC OF KOSOVOCWWCCOCOOWCWWCCOCO
Republic of Kosovo (Non-DXCC)OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Republic of the CongoCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
ReunionCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCCOO
Revillagigedo IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Rodriguez IslandCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
RomaniaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
RotumaCOCCCOOOOOCCOCCOOO
RwandaCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCCOO
Saba, St EustatiusCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Sable IslandCCCCCOOCOCCCCCCOCO
SAINT VINCENTCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
SamoaCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
San Andres and ProvidenciaCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCCCO
San FelixOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
San MarinoCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCCCO
Sao Tome & PrincipeCCCCCOOOOCCCCCWOOO
SardiniaCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCCOC
Saudi ArabiaCCCCCOOOCOCCCCCCCO
Scarborough ReefOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
ScotlandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
SenegalCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCOO
SerbiaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
SeychellesCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCCOO
Sierra LeoneCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCOOO
SingaporeCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
Slovak RepublicCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
SloveniaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
SMO MaltaCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCOOO
Solomon IslandsCCCCCOOOCOCCCCCOOO
SomaliaCCOCCOOOOOCOOOOOOO
South AfricaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
South Cook IslandsCWCCCOOOOCWCCCCCOO
South Georgia IslandsCCCWOOOOCWCCWCCOOO
South KoreaCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCCOO
South Orkney IslandsCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
South Sandwich IslandsCCCCOOOOCCCCCOOOOO
South Shetland IslandsCOCOOOOOOOOCOOOOOO
SpainCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Spratly IslandsOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Sri LankaCOCCCOOWOWCCCCCCOO
St Helena IslandCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCCOO
St Kitts and NevisCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOO
St LuciaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
St MartinCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
St Paul IslandCCWCCOOWWWWWWWCOCO
St Peter & St Paul RocksOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
St Pierre & MiquelonCCCCCOOCCCCCCCWCOO
St. BarthelemyCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
St. MaartenCCCCCCOOCCWCCCCCCO
SudanCWOCCOOOOCCCCOCCCO
SurinamCCCCCCCWCCCCCCCCOO
SvalbardCCCCCOOOOOCCCWOOOO
Swains IslandCCCCCOOCOCCCCCCOOO
SwedenCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
SwitzerlandCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
SyriaOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
TaiwanCOCCCOOOOOOOCOWCOO
TajikistanCCCCCOCCCCCCCWCCOO
TanzaniaCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCCOO
TemotuCCCCCOOOOOCOCOCOOO
ThailandCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCOOO
The GambiaCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCCCO
Timor LesteCCCCCOOCCCCCCCCCOO
TogoCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
Tokelau IslandsCCOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOO
TongaCOCCCOOOOOOCCCCOOO
Trindade and Martim Vaz IslandCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
Trinidad and TobagoCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Tristan da Cunha and Gough IslandCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCWOO
Tromelin IslandCCCCOOCOOOCCCCCOOO
TunisiaCCCCCCOOCOCOWOWOOO
TurkeyCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
TurkmenistanOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Turks and Caicos IslandsCCCCCOCOCCCCCCCWCO
TuvaluCCCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
UgandaCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCOOO
UkraineCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
UL Sovereign Base Areas on CyprusCOOCCOOOCCOCOCCOOO
United Arab EmiratesCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCO
United NationsCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
United StatesCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
UruguayCCCCCOCCCCCCCCCCCC
US Virgin IslandsCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCWO
UzbekistanCOCCCOCCWCCCWCCOOO
VanuatuCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
VaticanCCCCCOOOOOOCCCCOOO
VenezuelaCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
VietnamCOCCCOWOCWCCCWCOOO
Wake IslandCCCOOOOOOOCCCOCOOO
WalesCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Wallis and Futuna IslandsCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCOOO
West MalaysiaCCCCCOWOCCCCCCCOOO
Western KiribatiCOCCCOOOOCCCCCCOOO
Western SaharaCCCCCOOOCCCCCCCCOO
Willis IslandCCCCCOOOOOCCCCOOOO
YemenCWCCCOCCCCCCCCCOOO
ZambiaCCCCCOOOOOCCCCCCOO
ZimbabweCCOCCOOOOOWCOCCOOO


DXCCMixedPHCWDIFT81608060403020171512106SATEME
Worked : 314273288300293110 17614522325629328629327628719312651
Confirmed : 313254279294287107 16713521424528227827926327818912246

DXCC Challenge worked : 2538,  DXCC Challenge confirmed : 2437


Awards

DXCC (DX Century Club)

DXCC Mixed 300
DXCC CW 256
DXCC Challenge 1861
10 Bands DXCC Award (80m to 6m including 60m)

I still work on 160m DXCC.

WAS (Worked All States)

Triple Play WAS #995
5 BANDS WAS

160m WAS, I still need : Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, Nevada and South Dakota.
6m WAS, I still need : Alaska and Hawaii. Please contact me if you can help!

CQ WPX

WPX Award of Excellence (without any FT8 qsos)
WPX Mixed 160/80/40/30/20/17/15/12/10/6M

CQ WAZ (Worked All Zones)

WAZ Mixed #9141

VUCC

VUCC Satellite : 483 grids
VUCC 50 MHz : 968 grids
VUCC 144 MHz : 125 grids
VUCC 1296 MHz : 63 grids

Station

I am using exclusively computers under Linux with scripts and Web logging / alerts / Dashboards home made softwares (Python & Php).
 

 
HF Station : IC-7300 + 2 elements Hexbeam + 160/80/60/40/30m wire dipoles and RX K9AY 4 directions
6m Station : IC-7300 + kW SSPA + 5 elements LFA + 7 elements LFA
Satellite Station : IC-9700 + amplifiers + mast preamplifiers + 7 V/H LFA 2m + 18 V/H 18 elements 70 cm
EME Station : IC-705
2m : 4x7 LFA + kW SSPA
23cm : LZ5HP transverter + GPSDO + 3m mesh dish + septum feed + 600W SSPA
13cm : LZ5HP transverter + GPSDO + 3m mesh dish + septum feed + 200W SSPA


AMSAT Portable Setup :

Most distance records have been beaten with this 5W configuration:
2X FT-817 (FT-1634) SSB/FM full-duplex
Several Arrow Antennas (Arrow II Portable/Alaskian Arrow)
Using 5000mAh LiPo batteries / MP3 recorder / Heil Sound BM-10 Headset
Due to the lack of interest of the OMs for the chase of grids on the satellites FM, I do not have any more specific setup in FM.

FS/FG8OJ / PJ7/FG8OJ Sat expedition in April 18.

Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe is archipelago about 5 differents populated islands : Les Saintes, Basse-Terre, Marie-Galante, Désirade and where I am located Grande-Terre. This islands are located in the central part of the French West Indies at 16° at North at only 3000 km / 1800 miles from US East Coast. The climate is very hot with average temperature around 30°C / 85°F all the year and very sunny but with a hurricane season (August to october) that can be very rainy. The total area is 1600km2 / 629 sq mi and population is 400 000 but we are only around 20 actives amateurs radios ! The official language is French, although many of its inhabitants also speak Antillean Creole.
Guadeloupe is the ideal destination for family tourism, sports (sailing) and natural all the year but the best season is in winter. It is also a perfect place to make a hollyDXpedition since FG is very popular :-) If you have this project, let me you inform about vacations where you will be welcomed with your radio equipment !

QSL info :

Digital QSL :

- LoTW automatic upload (preferred)
- I don't use e-qsl anymore and I upload when I can (AG)

Paper QSL :

Quickest QSL system : OQRS via M0OXO
For EME or DX, please send your QSL card for my collection via M0OX0
DIRECT MAIL:BUREAU :
Charles R. Wilmott, M0OXO
60 Church Hill,
Royston, Barnsley,
S71 4NG South Yorkshire,
England
send a SAE with 3 USD (NO IRC)
VIA FRENCH BUREAU (REF):
REF Service QSL
CS 77429
37074 TOURS CEDEX 2
FRANCE

Clubs :

I am proud member of this clubs :
- Radio Club de Guadeloupe
- REF, Réseau des Emetteurs Français
- ARRL, Amateur Radio Relay League
- AMSAT NA
- FT8DMC
- Clipperton DX Club

DX Cluster found me :

Spotted by :At (GMT)Frequency (KHz)Comment
TR8CA23:57, October 2150313.381HamAlert DX de TR8CA: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 13 dB 2154Z (WSJT-X
EA5BY20:51, October 2150313.339HamAlert DX de EA5BY: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -14 dB 1846Z (JTDX v
EA5QE20:41, October 2150313.285HamAlert DX de EA5QE: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -17 dB 1836Z (JTDX v
CT1FFU20:29, October 2150313.316HamAlert DX de CT1FFU: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -15 dB 1826Z (JTDX
CT1BZG20:19, October 2150313.386HamAlert DX de CT1BZG: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -19 dB 1817Z (WSJT-
EA3WD20:09, October 2150313.391HamAlert DX de EA3WD: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -11 dB 1806Z (JTDX v
EA8CSB19:58, October 2150313.377HamAlert DX de EA8CSB: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -16 dB 1756Z (WSJT-
EA5JCI19:42, October 2150313.289HamAlert DX de EA5JCI: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -12 dB 1742Z (MSHV
EA3WD19:29, October 2150313.392HamAlert DX de EA3WD: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -12 dB 1726Z (JTDX v
EA8XNX19:19, October 2150313.266HamAlert DX de EA8XNX: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -22 dB 1717Z (JTDX
EA8RH19:08, October 2150313.312HamAlert DX de EA8RH: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 10 dB 1706Z (WSJT-X
EA6VQ18:55, October 2150313.319HamAlert DX de EA6VQ: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -16 dB 1651Z (JTDX v
F5IYE18:44, October 2150313.416HamAlert DX de F5IYE: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -23 dB 1642Z (JTDX v
EA8/DF4UE18:32, October 2150313.289HamAlert DX de EA8/DF4UE: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 17 dB 1631Z (WSJ
9H1TX18:22, October 2150313.254HamAlert DX de 9H1TX: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -17 dB 1618Z (JTDX v
YB3EDD18:11, October 2150313.378HamAlert DX de YB3EDD: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -19 dB 1608Z (JTDX
EA5QE18:00, October 2150313.28HamAlert DX de EA5QE: 50313.3 FG8OJ FT8 -15 dB 1557Z (JTDX v
EA3NT17:50, October 2150313.16HamAlert DX de EA3NT: 50313.2 FG8OJ FT8 -16 dB 1548Z (WSJT-X
YB1RET17:39, October 2150313.412HamAlert DX de YB1RET: 50313.4 FG8OJ FT8 -7 dB 1538Z (JTDX v
EA3NT17:29, October 2150313.222HamAlert DX de EA3NT: 50313.2 FG8OJ FT8 -14 dB 1528Z (WSJT-X
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