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Latest posts by ei8kd.bsky.social on Bluesky

Managed my first ever MSK144 contact on 2m.

17.11.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

During my ham career I received a number of cards (paper that is) for contacts that never took place. One can always try..

17.11.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ok, you think it's not been sent from QRZ at all? Could be as well. So far, never received anything mentioning QRZ and if it would happen, I'd knew it's spam.

17.11.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

AI ? I don't know their system since I don't use it at all. Did he only send a QSL but it's not a *confirmed* QSL (like it would be in LoTW)? Then it could be an error on the sender's side unless ...

17.11.2025 10:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Awaiting bad WX next week, decided to swap tires today since temps may get below 0c

15.11.2025 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Calling somewhere else now?

15.11.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

U can always try...

15.11.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Time to start collecting DOKs

15.11.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Coffee ok, but chocolate .. ?

15.11.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

My blacklist is long ...

10.11.2025 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I hope to be able to show you mine, on a picture.

10.11.2025 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Well, I tried reading you, but no luck 😜

10.11.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

All true, sometimes the other guy has to do the big lift.

10.11.2025 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm probably weird, I tend to give real reports, except during contests where it doesn't make much sense or just in a side-note.

10.11.2025 10:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Got 3 pieces, make 1 new :)

07.11.2025 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Good hint. Checked them out, could be useful as a backup. TU.

06.11.2025 20:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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They still did not respond. Fixed it differently now.

06.11.2025 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Being able to properly read and interpret a log is a tough task ;)

04.11.2025 18:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

TU. Sent them an email. It's in fact for an old one, G-450XL.

02.11.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜€

02.11.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looks ok to me too

02.11.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yaesu GC450, 650 controller spare part 1 x only switch for left to right. The Yaesu GC450, 650 controller spare part available is a switch and lever designed for left-to-right movement. This spare part is a crucial component for the controller's functionality, ensuring smoo...

Left switch failed on my Yaesu G-450XL controller. Need to locate a spare part (within EU if possible). Could be this one www.radioworld.co.uk/yaesu-commun... but they are out of stock. Any suggestions? Have a spare G-450C controller w/o Molex male-connector included :(

02.11.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Wait till it dries out

31.10.2025 13:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Reading/Seeing this at my morning time πŸ˜†

31.10.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Right-click on desktop, New/Shortcut and then browse to the executable. One way to do it.

28.10.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Right-click on desktop, New/Shortcut and then browse to the executable. On way to do it

28.10.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Good old times

27.10.2025 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Honored to have you in the log.

27.10.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ok

26.10.2025 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Another try on top band?

26.10.2025 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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