COUNTRY

LOCATION

READABILITY

SOURCE

COMMENTS

Austria

Ternitz-

Pottschach

RST457

Christian Hirt

Loop antenna

Austria

Roggendorf

RST549-RST559

Hans Pammer

Mini whip

Austria

Vienna

RST589

OE1RV/

Hermann

20 m long wire

Belgium

50 km south of

Brussels

RST549

ON5DC/

Michel Daminet

40 m wire for 160M band

Belgium

RST439

ON5IS/

Bernard Hensotte

Belgium

Hamme

RST599

ON5JK/

Eddy Drieghe

Tuned square loop antenna

Belgium

Pellenberg

RST599

ON6BE/

Felix Elsen

Many thank to the team for this fine transmission again

Belgium

Kapellen

Unheard

Patrick Wargée

Belgium

Borsbeek

Very weak signal

Radiomuseum Olen/

Eduard Hontele

1 m square tuned loop

Canada

Westmeath,

Ontario

VE2IQ/

Bill de Carle

Canada

Torbay,

Newfoundland

RST569

VO1NA/

Jo Craig

100 metre wire at 15 metres high

Czech Rep.

Louny

RST569

OK1AYE/

Jiri Spinca

Antenna short wave multiband vertical

Czech Rep.

Zaryby

Very weak signal

OK1VEN/

Petr Kospach

Long wire

Czech Rep.

Brno

RST499

OK2BIU/

Jan Cermak

Dipole 2x20m

Czech Rep.

Breclav

RST599

OK2BVG/

Lubos Bobalik

Czech Rep.

Benesov

RST579

OK2PX/

Alois Zemanek

2x20 m inv. Vee

Czech Rep.

Pilsen

RST599

OK5TVR/

Tomas Vlas

Inv. Vee for 80m

Czech Rep.

Studena

RST558

RST348

Turzó Karel

Long wire antenna 40m

Czech Rep.

Podhorská

RST589

Zdének Elias

Mini whip 13 m antenna

Denmark

Arnborg

S5

John Vinther Nielsen

ALA 1530 antenna

Denmark

Amager

QSA2-3

QRK5

OU5T/

Henry Mei´l´s

Indoor wire

Denmark

Alleröd

RST558

OZ7TA/

Jörgen Kragh

Ferrite rod 100 turns

Denmark

Kruså

RST599

OZ7UE/

John Hoeg

40 delta loop

Denmark

Branderup

RST589

OZ9DR/

Ib Holst Joergensen

Denmark

Varde

RST579

OZ9QL/

Kaj Keller

26 mtr long wire

Denmark

Sönderborg

Sven Dyhr

Dipole 2x0,5 m

Finland

Jomala,

Åland

-105 dB

Kurt Jansson

25 m long wire

Finland

Kaarina/St Karins

RST599

OH1MAR/

Jukka Virtanen

Mini whip antenna 8 meters

Finland

Helsinki

RST559

OH2KT/

Günter Rühr

Finland

Mäntsälä

RST589

OH5SH/

Juha Solasaari

Perhaps the best signal ever

France

Chatellerault

25 dB

above noise

F1AFJ/

Jean-Pierre Méré

Monoloop antenna

France

Mutzig

30 dB

above noise

F2WA/

Alphonso Deckert

2x20 mts antenna

France

15 km south west of Beauvais

Good signal

F5YG/

Jean-Pierre Godet

Marconi antenna 78 meters

France

Epinal

RST569

F6ACU/

Daniel Lecul

Long wire 20m

France

Near Strasbourg

RST559

F6DCD/

Denis Heitz

30m long wire

France

Dijon

15 dB

about noise

F6EKG/

Jacques Chevalerias

Long wire 12 meters

France

Strasbourg

RST539

F6IRS/

Jean-Claude Heim

Dipole antenna

France

Le Cannet

RST429

QRM

Jean-Claude Darizcuren

France

Saiguede

20 dB

above noise

Lionel Loudet

Square loop 0,6m side

France

Le Blanc

RST233

Marc Vergnes

Long wire 40 m

France

Boisset

Les Prévenches

Prijac David

Germany

Braunschweig

Pretty decent signal

Andreas Lubnow

17 m long wire

Germany

Dessau-Rosslau

15 dB

above noise

Bernhard Hein

2,5x2,5 cm antenna

Germany

Marktoberdorf

15dB

above noise

DC1MIK/

Michael Korn

Mini whip

Germany

Barsinghausen

10 dB

above noise

DC5OS/

Hünter Kohlhagen

Together with:

DL3OMK, DO1IMM

Germany

Wiesloch

RST459

DE5HWW/

Harald

It was a great pleasure to succeed hearing you again

Germany

Near Kiel

20-30 dB

above noise

DF2MZ/

Edgar Kaiser

Antenna broadband loop

Germany

Forst

RST449

DF2UA/
Klaus Fraissl

Active antenna

Germany

Oberau,

South Germany

30 dB

above noise

DF3MC/

Martin Rothe

DK4OHA/

Johannes Rote

Now Christmas can come!

Germany

Husum,

North Sea

RST559

DF4FM/

Werner Hertig

Doublet antenna 2x20m

Germany

Bad Schoenborn

20 dB

above noise

DF4IP/

Hubert Mohr

Dipole for 40-160M,

56 m long

Germany

K´Winter

RST549

DF4KV/

Ulrich Strate

Germany

Summer house in Ekerö, Stockholm

Very weak

DF8PU/

Michael Becher

Ferrite antenna

Germany

Kamenz,

near Dresden

RST419

DF9IU/

Joerg Roller

Loop antenna

Germany

Vilseck

S5

DF9RB/

Bernd Wiesgickl

Active antenna

Germany

Heilbad

Heiligenstadt

-85 dB

DG0OKC/

Friedbert Senft

Antenna 80 m dipole

Germany

Frontenhausen

Very bad

QRM local

DJ1ZB/

Hans-Joachim Brandt

QRM from new solar panel in the same street

Germany

Göppingen

30dB S/N

DJ3TU/
Norbert Bissinger

Loop 6 m diam.

Germany

Bremen

Good and

stable quality

DJ3VY/

Mike Lass

Active antenna

Germany

Bessenbach

Unheard

DJ4CE/
Karl Stoltz

The signal was too weak. Couldn't copy

Germany

Goslar/Harz

35 dB

above noise

DJ6HA/

Ekkehard Reichelt

Mini whip antenna

Germany

Böblingen

RST559

DJ7AC/

Wolfgang Isensee

Antenna dipole 2x19 meters

Germany

Wienhausen,

near Celle

RST589

DJ7RS/

Matthias Neuss

Rahmenantenna

Germany

Holzkirchen

RST479

DJ8CK/

Manfred Pautsch

30 m long wire

Germany

Barntrup

Unheard

DJ8LX/

Heinz-Dietmar Karl

Only received via Web.Sdr Delft

Germany

Wennigsen,

near Hannover

RS59

DJ8MP/

Fritz Lauenstein

45 m long wire

Germany

Anzing

7 dB S/N, Weak but readable

DK1OP/
Harald Wickenhaeuser

Active antenna

Germany

Senden

RST329

DK1SFA/

Albert Fetscher

Small indoor antenna 70 turns 32 cm

Germany

Goslar

30 dB

above noise

DK3VK/

Michael Kamla

Germany

Cologne

RST539

DK4KK/

Hans-Joachim Rostek

Marconi antenna 10 m high

Germany

10 km south of Kiel

SINPO45454

DK5LC/

Nicolaus Carstens

Arne Sikö made receiver

Germany

Birenbach

20 dB

above noise

DK5SF/

Klaus Baeumler

Antenna 2x5m dipole

Germany

Bützow

RST599

DK7OM/

Rudolf Renkwitz

DE6SWR/

Active antenna

Germany

Hattingen

RST559-569

DL1DBC/

Sabine Cremer

15 wire antenna

Germany

Wiesloch

RST579

DL1HW/

Harald Woerner

Bike loop

Germany

Ringethal

RST549

RST329

DL1JIF/

Sven Spiller

18m long wire

Germany

Kisdorf,

near Hamburg

30 dB

above noise

DL1LAD/

Dieter Schaefer

Germany

Wolmirstedt

RST569

DL1RFW/

Rosemarie Finke

Germany

Gross Ossnig

12 dB

above noise

DL1XKA/

Dieter Anger

Long wire 50 meters long

Germany

Laichingen

S9+5dB

DL2NI/

Jörg Logemann

Active antenna with two cross loops

Germany

Nuthetal-Saarmund

DL3GER/

Gerd Schlüfter

8 m wire

Germany

Kretzschau

10 dB

above noise

DL3HRT/

Karsten Hansky

Keep on going SAQ over many more years!

Germany

Plauen

RST569

DL5WF/

Wolfgang Fross

Germany

Hannover

100 percent copy

DL6OBJ/

Manfred Reimann

DO6DP/

Daniel

Degaussing coil

Germany

Kiel

SINPO45343

DL6VC

Helmut Studnik

Arne Sikö made receiver

Germany

Berlin

RST579

DL7PV/

Achim Hauer

52m vertical loop

Germany

35 east of Kiel

25 dB

above noise

DL7RU/

Andreas Grossman

Dipole 2x12 meter

Germany

Berlin

RST439

DL7ULF/

Axel Brödner

Windom antenna 80m

Germany

Berlin

16 dB

above noise

DL7VHF/

Olaf Hentschel

Active antenna 2x3 m

Germany

Scheden

Unheard

DL8BB/

Birko Bergt

80cm loop

Germany

Salzgitter

30 dB

above noise

DL8SS/

Rolf Medler

Tuned loop

Germany

Dessau

44 dB

above noise

DL9FR/

Frank Lahr

Germany

Dessau

44 dB

above noise

DL9FR/

Frank Lahr

Germany

Magdeburg

RST559

DM1LM/

Lutz Messerschmidt

Tuned wire coil

Germany

Oelsnitz

RST589

DM2DIN/

Helmut Neidel

40m Windom

Germany

Near Dresden

RST339

DM4VA/

Steffen Bell

DM4VKL/

Winfried Ritter

Ferrite antenna

Germany

Freital

RST589

DM5ZW/

Klaus Bayer

Ferrite rod antenna 1 m long

Germany

Gundelfingen

Unheard

Ekkehard Schulze

Germany

Espelkamp

SINPO25222

Georg Morawski

Active antenna

Germany

Hueffenhardt

RST489

Johannes Engewald

Mini whip antenna

Germany

Gera

RST579

Lothar Frommhold

Germany

Arnsdorf

RST589

Mattias Zwoch

Beware this unique world heritage for the generations after us

Germany

Zierenberg

Very weak signals

Peter Denzer

Active antenna

Germany

Jork

Werner Lühmann

Great Britain

Glasgow

RST539

Alex Anderson

Great Britain

Huddersfield

RST579

G0HNW/

Paul Widger

Mini whip

Great Britain

Bournemouth

All copied

G0UAP/

Peter Westbury

Ferrite antenna

Great Britain

Leeds

RST579

G3MFJ/

Graham Firth

Keep up the good work

Great Britain

Horsham

2-3 dB

above noise

G3PYC/

Ronald Polley

8m vertical piece of wire, untuned

Great Britain

Lowestoft,

Suffolk

Q3-4 S5

G3XGK/

Carl Langley

80M band Doublet antenna

Great Britain

Horsham,

West Sussex

RST559

G4PEO/

John Pitty

Wellbrook loop in roof space

Great Britain

Preston,

Lancashire

RS58

G7ING/

Michael Darbyshire

Active ferrite rod antenna

Great Britain

Hambleton, Selby

North Yorkshire

RST566

G7MRV/

Martin Barfield

30 m long wire

Great Britain

Lingfield

-90 dBM

G7TWJ/

Peter Edwards

10dB greater than usual. 1 metre square loop

Great Britain

Rainham

Good signal

G8FJG/

Ronald Shoulder

Best signal in several years

Great Britain

Goytre, Monmouthshire

RST459

GW1XVC/

Steve Ward

Long wire

Great Britain

Hatfield

RST599

M0BMU/

Jim Moritz

Loop antenna

Great Britain

Bramley

RST579

very clear

M0KER/

Robert Kerswill

1 meter loop

Great Britain

Stapleford,

Nottingham

RST579

M1ERF/

Roy Tatlow

HF dipole

Great Britain

50 km northeast of Portsmouth

RST335

M3RRX/

John Rivett

VHF discone antenna

Great Britain

Buxton

SIO454

Nick Rank

Ferrite rod aerial

Great Britain

Shaftesbury,

Dorset

Tim Papadopoulos

Antenna Wellbrook loop supported on my garden´s fence

Iceland

Reykjavik

13 dB

above noise

TF3HZ/

Halldór Gudmundsson

Ireland

Near Ballaghaderreen

RST519

John Spendlove

100 metre long wire

Italy

Livorno

RST579

I5IAR/

Umberto Picchi

Congratulations on your commitment to keep alive in this historic stn

Italy

Buccinasco,

MI

RST233

Ik2GFT/

Mauro Giroletti

Sloper 11mt band

Italy

Torre Annunziata, NA

RST579

IK8PAE/

Francesco Tamburro

Dipole for 20M

Italy

Solbiate Olona, VA

Very nice signal

IW2DZX/

Aldo Moroni

Mini whip

Italy

Modena

Strong and clear

IW4ENS/

Roberto Zinelli

Always a pleasure to hear the "old lady"

Italy

Gaeta, LT

SINPO45445

IZ0QRK/

Francesco Nardi

Active whip antenna

Italy

L´Aquila

20 dB

above noise

IZ6QZB/

Mario Di Fonso

Tuned ferrite loop

Netherlands

Utrecht

RST344

RST588

Arno Jacobs

Long wire, 5 meters, indoor

Netherlands

Emmen

-85 dB

PA0ABE/

Albert Bloeming

Loop antenna 80 cm

Netherlands

Rijnsburg

RST4 2/1 9

QSB QRM

PA0ANK/

Jan Mullers

Rain gutter alongside the house as antenna

Netherlands

Heesch

RST467

PA0CAH/

Ad van den Akker

Mini whip in snow garden

Netherlands

Deventer

RST359

QRM

PA0FEN/

Nico van Rossen

Mini whip

Netherlands

Weert

RST549

PA0HMV/

Bert Veuskens

1,2 m indoor loop

Netherlands

Rather good

RST539

PA0JGF/

Jan Frankot

Ferrite antenna

Netherlands

Lage Mierde

RST469

slight QSB

PA0LCE/

Louis van Erck

40 m wire

Netherlands

Middelburg

-76 dB

above noise

PA0RDT/

Roelof Bakker

Active mini whip antenna (PA0RDT?!)

Netherlands

Nieuwegein

RST559

PA1X/

Rob van de Kamer

2x20 meter dipole

Netherlands

Voorburg

RST599

PA3WEG/

Wouter Weggelaar

Netherlands

Erica

10-15 dB

above noise

PA7KY/

Jos Peters

Loop 1x1,2 meter

Netherlands

Amstelveen

RST599

PA7ZEE/

Geert Paulides

T-antenna 34 m

Norway

Skien

23 dB

above noise

LA2AL/

Ottar Helgetveit

1m tuned loop

Norway

Molde

RST539

LA2WRA/

Knut Kolstad

Dipole 2x19,5 m

Poland

JO90SK

Jacek

40 m long wire

Poland

Poznan

RS59

Strong signal

Krzysztof Klimaszewski

Far better than last year

Poland

Rumia

5-10 dB

above noise

SP2HXY/

Stefan Liskiewicz

Poland

Modliska

RST329

SP2MKT/

Marek Borsz

Dipole 2x5 m only

Poland

Niepolomice

RST599

QRM

SP9HSQ/

Mariusz Cieluch

2 m vertical antenna

Poland

Warsaw

RST599

SQ5BPF/

Jacek Lipkowski

A bit weaker than usual

Poland

Opoczno

RST339

SQ7EHA/

Ludwik Dudowicz

Poland

Lodz

SQ7MP/

Piotr Mlynarski

60 cm loop

Poland

Kopiee Wyzwolenia

RST457

SQ9NOQ/

Roman Pawelczyk

10 m long wire

Portugal

Viseu

Unheard

Ricardo Gama

Romania

Iasi

RST559

YO8RHQ/

Chris Jelescu

Antenna for 20m

Russia

Moscow

Very poor signal

Vassily Kuznetsov

Loop antenna

Slovenia

Novo mesto

RST579

S52AB/

Joze Konda

Mini whip PA0RDT

Spain

Coruna

Unheard

EA1ATH/

Alfonso Portela

Long wire 48 m long

Spain

Madrid

Unheard

Jesús Bartolome

Sweden

Göteborg

25 dB

above noise

Bo Sörensson

Sweden

Osby

Good reception

Göran Hall

Sweden

Hallstavik

35 dB

above noise

Hans-Olof Jansson

Better readability than usually

Sweden

Limhamn

SIO242

Per Eriksson

Active antenna

Sweden

Göteborg

RST599

QRM

SA6AHL/

Göran Bjoring

Using Grimeton Kit receiver

Sweden

Tormestorp

RST5/9+10/9

SA7ATK/

Erwin Kaschmieder

Sweden

Near Lindesberg

RST599

SM0FKI/

Ulf Bjarke

Loop for 160M

Sweden

Haninge

RST557

SM0GOO/

Olle Hermansson

Sweden

Hilleshög, Stockholm

RST559

SM0IWP/

Tomas Axelsson

Dipole for 80m band

Sweden

Järfälla

RST559

SM0WXV/

Claus Schröter

Loop 210 turns

indoor reception

Sweden

Skellefteå

RST569

SM2BYW/

Jimmy Jonsson

Force-12 antenna

Sweden

Njurunda

RST579

SM3LNM/

Mats Hallqvist

Magnetic loop antenna

Sweden

Falun

RST549

SM4YPH/

Jan Hulthén

SAQ rx by SM6LKM. Antenna G5RV

Sweden

RST569

SM5BXC/

Karl-Axel Axelsson

Long wire 80 meter

Sweden

Älta,

Nacka

RST329

QRM local

SM5CBV/

Bruno Appelgren

Long wire

Sweden

Nittorp

QSA4

QRK5

SM6AHU/

Sven Persson

Long wire 75 m

Sweden

Kållered

Good

SM6CSB/

Harald Löfhede

Stronger than usual

Sweden

Alingsås

RST5,9+,9

SM6DCA/

Gunnar Andersson

20 long wire

Sweden

Göteborg

Very strong

SM6ERS/

Ingvar Andersson

Long wire 20M

Sweden

Tibro

RST599+30dB

SM6MSH/

Per Gotborn

Antenna dipole for 160M band

Sweden

Onsala

Good reception

SM6NZV/

Carl-Axel Lindberg

Antenna dipole for 80m

Sweden

Mölndal

RST599+20dB

SM6PPS/

Göran Sandin

Sweden

Figeholm

RST569

SM7FCN/

Björn Fagerholm

20 meter wire

Sweden

Karlskrona

RST579

SM7UCZ/

Johnny Apell

Antenna loop 80 m

Switzerland

Guarda

RST599

HB9DRT/

Jochen Richert

High performance active antenna

Switzerland

Oron

RST589

HB9DUL/

Iacopo Giangrandi

15m long wire

Switzerland

Solothurn

0,5mV

HE9EFY/

Alexander Küffer

3x35 m long wire

Switzerland

Chur

RST579

Paul Gantner

15 m wire

USA

Dover, Delaware

RST439

K4CHE/p

Breckinridge Smith

4 foot loop portable on Port Mahon Beach

USA

Valley Springs, CA

I believe it was SAQ

K6FRC/

Paul Shinn

I definitely heard some sort of CW transmission

USA

Marietta,

Ohio

Very weak

N8YE/

Steve Hobensack

100 mtr long zepp at 22 mtr height

USA

Louisiana

Unheard

W. Slidell

Active antenna

USA

Burlington,,

CT

RST439 -

RST539

W1VD/

Jay Rusgrove

USA

Hilton Head Island

RST339

WD4NGG/

Todd Roberts

Conditions were good this morning

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