Saturday, February 14, 2026

On The World Radio Day Morning....7150kHz & 7145kHz lsb Here At Abhayapuri

RIG: Yaesu FT891
External Antenna:40mb inverted v dipole centre feed, 
Place Of Reception:Abhayapuri,NL56hi
Latitude: 26° 20' 31" N
Longitude:090° 39' 34" E
Monitored Mode:J3E Class of emission(Amateur Stations)

Monitor's Notes:
All time mentioned  in Indian Standard Time(ist) & all reports scale as per RST scale parameters(with human touch on some cases)
> indicating onwards ,amateur station's location mentioned as per info available in QRZ.COM & as heard on air etc in first bracket after callsign as far as possible followed by Signal Report in RST scale plus report by ear(in RST Scale), ? sign has been put on info with doubt, 
There may be some errors here & there in reporting time & callsigns etc, I hope it will be taken in amateur spirits.I am working on consistently in improving my reports & posts.

7150kHz lsb
0631ist>VU2DED (Greater Noida) S9 5dB, VU2KOC (Belgaum) poor,
VU2RZA (Chennai) S9 5dB, VU3TBU (Bengaluru) poor,
some stations heard but too weak to copy, VU3KWK (Bengaluru) no copy,
 VU2BRT (Bengaluru) no copy, VU3PSF weak, 
0638ist>VU2RZA S9 10dB, VU2DED S9 QSB, VU3MES (Chennai) poor ,
QRM from other stations heard or cross QSOs might be, 
0641ist>VU2FRD(Bhubuneswar) S9 5dB VU2KOC not heard,
VU3MES S7-S8, VU2DED S9, VU2TKU (Hyderabad) S8-S9,
 VU2RZA S9 5dB ( weak QRM in the background heard),
 VU2TE weak signal difficult to copy, at  0643ist breaking call of VU2JRT,
0644ist>VU2JRT (Surat) S7-S9, VU2RZA S9 5dB,
VU2DED S9, VU2OJ? POOR, VU2SMN (Kolhapur) S7-S8, 
0647ist>VU2RZA S9 5-10dB, VU2SMN poor-signal strength(QSA) going down,
VU3DVA (Gandhinagar) S7-S9, many breakers heard but could not copy most of them,
 VU3BEO (Secunderabad) NO COPY ,VU2KOC S7-S8, VU3JNM(Bengaluru) poor,
breaking call of VU2TJQ heard, VU3PSF poor-some parts audible, 
0654ist>VU2TJQ (Bhupal) S7-S9, breaking call of VU2JF, VU2DED heard,
VU?DCG too weak to copy, VU2RZA S9 10dB, cross QSOs , 
0655ist>VU2JF(Rajkot) S9, VU2RVE poor, VU2TE poor, 
0657ist:
VU2RZA S9 10dB, heard VU2JF too briefly, VU2DED S9 

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7145kHz lsb
Monitoing Period:0756-0858ist
0756ist>VU2DBM(Guwahati)S9 20dB, 9N1CA (Nepal) S7-S9 QSB,
S21RW (Khulna) S9 5dB, heard breaking call of S21CAN at 0759ist,
0759ist>S21CAN (Dhaka) S9 15dB, S21RW S9 5dB,  S21HA (Ishwarde) S9 15dB,
 VU2DBM S9 20dB, VU3SAQ (Kakarguchi, Kolkata) S9,Noise Level S3 -S4,
VU2FRD not heard, S21RW S9 10dB, 9N1CA S9 QSB, 
0807ist>S21RW S9, S21IPS(Kishoregunj) QRP S7-S9 QSB,
S21HA S9 5-15dB, VU3SAQ S9, VU2OWB (Tahatta-WB) S9 with 5 Watt maximum,
S21CAN S9, S21RW S9, breaking call of VU2FRD heard around 0812ist, 
0812ist>VU2FRD S9, VU2OWB S9 QSB slight, VU3SAQ S9, VU2DBM S9 20dB,
breaking call of VU3YSU heard around 0816ist, S21RW S9, 
0818ist>VU3YSU Robertganj, UP) S9 QSB, VU2DBM S9 20dB, VU3SAQ S9,
VU2OWB S9, S21RW S9, S21HA S9 10dB, S21IPS S9 QSB, S21CAN S9 15dB, 
0827ist>S21HA S9 10dB, VU2ATN (Salt Lake, Kolkata PO) S9 QSB, VU3SAQ S9,
 S21RW S9 5dB, 9N1CA not heard, at 0834ist heard S21AF breaking, ,
0834ist>S21AF (Dhaka) S9 5dB, VU2ATN S9 QSB, VU3SAQ S9, S21HA S9 QSB,
someone's breaking call heard not copied the callsign properly around 0842ist, 
0842ist>VU2ATN S9 QSB, around 0843ist heard VU3LGT breaking ,
 S21RW S9 S21CAN S9 ,S21CAN operating S21AF , 
0845ist>VU3LGT (Asansol) S9 QSB, S21RW S9, S21CAN S9 5-10dB,
VU2ATN S9 QSB, S21HA S9 QSB, 
0852-0858ist:
S21CAN S9, VU2ATN S9 QSB, noise level S2-S3, VU3LGT S9 QSB, S21RW S9 5dB 
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More reports ,amateur radio related news etc etc coming up..
And its just for the sake of amateur radio hobby with out any pecuniary interest.
With Best Wishes To All 
73 
DE VU3WTI (Gautam Kumar Sharma)(GK) 
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

7145kHz lsb On The Morning Of February 12th At Abhayapuri

RIG: Yaesu FT891
External Antenna:40mb inverted v dipole centre feed, 
Place Of Reception:Abhayapuri,NL56hi
Latitude: 26° 20' 31" N
Longitude:090° 39' 34" E
Monitored Mode:J3E Class of emission(Amateur Stations)

Monitor's Notes:
All time mentioned  in Indian Standard Time(ist) & all reports scale as per RST scale parameters(with human touch on some cases)
> indicating onwards ,amateur station's location mentioned as per info available in QRZ.COM & as heard on air etc in first bracket after callsign as far as possible followed by Signal Report in RST scale plus report by ear(in RST Scale), ? sign has been put on info with doubt, 
There may be some errors here & there in reporting time & callsigns etc, I hope it will be taken in amateur spirits.I am working on consistently in improving my reports & posts.


Date:12/02/26
WX:Partly Cloudy, Pale Early Morning Sunshine , Sky cleared up Later
7145kHz lsb
0802ist>S21HA (Ishwarde) S9 15dB, VU2TKC (Uttarpara, Kolkata) S9,
S21RW (Khulna) S9 5dB, at 0804ist VU2ATN breaking , 
0805ist>VU2ATN (Salt Lake, Kolkata PO) S9 QSB, S21HA S9 15dB,
VU2TKC S9, VU3ICT (Kalyani, Kolkata) S9, S21RW S9,
at 0813ist breaking call of VU2OWB heard, 
0813ist>VU2OWB S7, S21RW S9, S21HA S9 5-15dB, VU2ATN S8 QSB, 
0817ist>VU2OWB S9 QSB, VU2ATN S7 QSB, S21HA S9 10dB,
S21RW S9 5dB, S21HA S9 10dB, at 0822ist heard breaking call of S21NL, 
0822ist>S21NL (Mymensingh) S9 5-10dB, S21RW S9, S21HA S9 QSB,
 at 0826ist heard breaking call of S21IR, VU2ATN S8 QSB, VU3ICT S9, 
0828ist>S21NL S9 5-10dB, VU2OWB S9 QSB, S21RW S9 5dB,
S21IR (Chattogram) S9 10-15dB, S21HA S9 QSB, VU3ICT S9,
 VU2ATN S9 QSB, S21NL S9 10dB,
0837ist>S21RW S9 5dB, VU2ATN S7-S9, VU3ICT S9,
S21IR S9 15dB, S21HA S9,
0846-0859ist:
S21NL S9 5-10dB, VU2ATN S7, S21HA S9 5dB, S21RW S9, S21IR S9 10dB, 

More reports ,amateur radio related news etc etc coming up..
And its just for the sake of amateur radio hobby with out any pecuniary interest.
73 
DE VU3WTI (Gautam Kumar Sharma)(GK) 
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

Monitoring Report on 7150 & 7145kHz lsb On February 10th

RIG:Yaesu FT891
External Antenna:40mb inverted v dipole centre feed, 
Place Of Reception:Abhayapuri,NL56hi
Latitude: 26° 20' 31" N
Longitude:090° 39' 34" E
Monitored Mode:J3E Class of emission(Amateur Stations)

Monitor's Notes:
All time mentioned  in Indian Standard Time(ist) & all reports scale as per RST scale parameters(with human touch on some cases)
> indicating onwards ,amateur station's location mentioned as per info available in QRZ.COM & as heard on air etc in first bracket after callsign as far as possible followed by Signal Report in RST scale plus report by ear(in RST Scale), ? sign has been put on info with doubt, 
There may be some errors here & there in reporting time & callsigns etc, I hope it will be taken in amateur spirits.I am working on consistently in improving my reports & posts.


Date:10/02/26
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7150kHz lsb
0629ist>VU2RZA(Chennai) CALLING S9 15dB, 
0633ist> weaker signals heard, VU2YVK (Bengaluru) just heard, copied some parts of his transmission, 
0635ist>VU2YVK on CQ call, weak , 
0636ist>VU2RZA calling S9 10dB, VU2YVK heard in the background sometimes, VU2RZA not copying other stations, in skip, 
0640ist>VU2YVK calling, weak signal,
0641ist>VU2RZA S9 10dB, VU3DVA (Gandhinagar) S9 QSB, some stations heard weak, VU3MES (Chennai) S7, VU2YVK weak, 
0644ist>VU2JRT(Surat) S8 QSB, VU2RZA S9 15dB, VU3MES weak-signal strength going down, (at 0646ist VU2DED breaking),
0646ist>VU2DED S9 QSB, VU2RZA S9 10dB, VU3MES S7, VU2KOC (Belgaum) poor, some stations heard very weak, VU2LAU? not heard, VU2YVK poor, at 0650ist VU2JF breaking, cross QSOs heard, VU2DED calling & taking calls, many breakers & checkers, but could copy perfectly, VU2DED still S9 with slight QSB , VU3TBU (Bengaluru) weak, 
Monitoring on the frequency ended at 0653ist
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7145kHz lsb
0753ist>S21RW (Khulna) S9, (VU2OWB breaking at 0754ist), VU2FRD (Bhubuneswar) S9 5dB, VU2OWB (Tahatta-WB)S9, (at 0755ist VU2ZOC's breaking call heard) , VU2ZOC (New Barrackpore, Kolkata) S9 5dB, S21IR (Chattogram) S9 15dB, 
0757ist>S21RW S9 QSB, VU2ZOC S9 5dB, (S21IR breaking), VU2FRD S9 5dB, S21IR S9 QSB with low power with uBITX type transreceiver, noise level S4-S5, 
0806ist>S21IR (Chattogram) S9 15dB now with high power with ICom commercial Rig,
VU2ZOC S9 5dB, S21RW S9,
0811ist>VU2ZOC S9 5dB, (VU2ATN breaking around 0812ist), VU2ATN (Salt Lake, Kolkata PO S9 QSB slight, S21RW S9, (VU2OWB breaking at 0815ist) , VU2ZOC S9 5dB, S21IR S9 15dB, they all QSY to 7140kHz around 0817ist,
7140kHz lsb 
0817ist>VU2ATN S9, S21IR S9 5-15dB, S21RW S9, VU2OWB S9 QSB, VU2ZOC S9,
0826ist>VU2OWB S9 , VU2ATN S9, VU2ZOC S9 5dB, S21RW S7-S9, 
0831ist>VU2ZOC S9 5dB, VU2ATN S9 QSB, 
0837-0843ist:
S21RW S9 QSB slight, VU2ZOC S9, VU2ATN S9 QSB 
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More reports ,amateur radio related news etc etc coming up..
And its just for the sake of amateur radio hobby with out any pecuniary interest.
73 
DE VU3WTI (Gautam Kumar Sharma)(GK) 
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)


Friday, February 13, 2026

On this World Radio Day, February 13th ..

 On 7145kHz lsb...0802ist ...



OM VU2DBM from Guwahati touching S9 over 20dB via   my Yaesu FT 891 transreciver with Inverted V 40mb dipole , noise level S3-S2..today morning on February 13th ..excellent reception here  from my monitoring period on 7145kHz lsb from 0756-0858ist.
Some of the amateur radio stations heard..
VU2DBM  S9 20dB, 9N1CA S7-S9 QSB, S21RW S9 5dB, S21HA 5-15dB, S21CAN S9 5-15dB, VU3SAQ S9, S21IPS S7-S9 QSB, VU2OWB S9 slight QSB, VU2ATN S9 slight QSB, S21AF S9 5dB , VU3YSU S9 slight QSB, VU3LGT S9 QSB slight....
With Best Wishes...
For WORLD RADIO DAY.. TO ALL


 My special note of  gratitude goes to Mr.Tapan Kumar Pathak of my home town, Abhayapuri for my active part of my association with Radio , My first Four Radio friends  viz VU3BSE Faridabad, VU3RVY from Kolkata, VU2HO ex VU3ORN from Delhi & VU3PIK from Thrissur, and my special mentioned radio personality Respected OM VU2JOS from Hyderabad, my sincere note of thanks goes to  Respected All..& OMs VU2XBP ex VU3XBP,  VU2YPB ex VU3YPB, VU2DBM, VU2YPK ex VU3YPK, VU22AR ex VU3DUK ( all from Guwahati), VU3WTS from.Titabar, VU2PTF from Tinsukia,  VU3NYV from Shillong, VU2EII  from Naharlagun  and with brothers like affection my greetings with heartiest well wishes goes  to VU3INI, VU3OKB,VU3HZW & VU3FHG (all Guwahati based) & VU3TQD FROM Jorhat..& to my two nearest amateur stations at Barpeta VU3OIP & VU3EEE,...& VU2OWB ex VU3MVH from Tahatta,West Bengal.

Was Listening, Is  Listening & In Future May Transmit Along With Listening Via Radio
73
DE VU3WTI (Gautam Kumar Sharma)
Abhayapuri (Assam)(India)

Thursday, February 5, 2026

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Photography Begins Around Home
With Best Wishes
Gautam Kumar Sharma(VU3WTI)(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Early Morning 7s Log From Abhayapuri

RIG: Yaesu FT891
External Antenna:40mb inverted v dipole centre feed, 
Place Of Reception:Abhayapuri,NL56hi
Latitude: 26° 20' 31" N
Longitude:090° 39' 34" E
Monitored Mode:J3E Class of emission(Amateur Stations)

Monitor's QSD Notes:
All time mentioned  in Indian Standard Time(ist) & all reports scale as per RST scale parameters(with human touch on some cases)
> indicating onwards ,amateur station's location mentioned as per info available in QRZ.COM & as heard on air etc in first bracket after callsign as far as possible followed by Signal Report in RST scale plus report by ear(in RST Scale), ? sign has been put on info with doubt, 
There may be some errors here & there in reporting time & callsigns etc, I hope it will be taken in amateur spirits.I am working on consistently in improving my reports & posts.
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Date:11/10/26
7145kHz lsb
0800ist>VU2FRD (Bhubuneswar) S9, VU2OWB (Khaspur,Tahatta-WB) S9-S8 Slight QSB, S21RW (Khulna) S9 5dB, S21HA (Ishwarde) S9 10-15dB, 
0806ist>VU2OWB S9 QSB, noise level S4, S21RW S9, breaking call of VU3HZW heard around 0807ist, 
0808ist>VU3HZW (Guwahati) S9 QSB slight, VU2FRD not heard, VU2OWB S9, VU2TKC (Uttarpara,Kolkata) S9 5dB, around 0815ist VU2UWO heard in the back ground with weak signal slightly rough not tuned to frequency type audio, 
0817ist>VU2TKC S9 QSB, VU2OWB S9, S21RW S9 QSB, VU3HZW S9 QSB, 
0820ist>noise level S3, S21RW S9 QSB, VU2OWB S9-S7 QSB, 
Monitoring ended around 0822ist.
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Date:10/01/26
7145kHz lsb
0802ist>S21HA (Ishwarde) S7, VU2TKC (Uttarpara, Kolkata) S9, VU2ZOC (New Barrackpore, Kolkata) S9 5dB, (around 0804ist breaking call of VU2OWB heard), VU2OWB (Khaspur, Tahatta-WB) S7-S8, 
0805ist>VU2ZOC S9 slight QSB, VU2OWB S9-S7, S21HA S7-S8 QSB, VU2TKC S9, 
0809ist>VU2ZOC S9, VU2OWB S9 QSB, S21HA S7-S9, noise level S4,
0815ist>VU2TKC S9, VU2ZOC S9(around 0819ist  VU3YSU breaking), 
0820ist>VU3YSU Robertganj,UP) S9, VU2TKC S9, VU2OWB S9, VU2ZOC S8-S9 slight QSB, 
0823ist>S21HA S9 10dB, VU3YSU S9 slight QSB, VU2TKC S9, VU2OWB S9 QSB, (heard breaking call of S21IR around 0827ist), VU2ZOC S9, ( around 0828ist breaking call of 9N1CA heard), 
0828ist>S21IR (Chattogram) S9 5dB, S21HA S7-S8 QSB, another breaking call of 9N1CA heard, VU3YSU S9,
0830-0835ist:
S21HA S9 5dB, 9N1CA S9 10dB, VU3YSU S9 slight QSB, S21IR S9 10dB, VU2ZOC S9,
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Date:09/01/26
WX:No Fog, early morning sunshine , almost clear blue sky, chilly cool
7150kHz lsb
0628ist>VU3KBU (Vadodara?)S7 QSB, VU2RZA (Chennai) S9 15dB,
Noise level S5 & slightly higher sometimes, 
0633ist>VU3PSF S5-S7, VU2RZA S9 15dB, 
0636ist>VU2PNU (BELGAUM) S5-S7, VU2RZA S9 10dB, VU3PSF S5-S7, VU2DED breaking around 0639ist, 
0640ist>VU2RZA S9 20dB ,VU2DED(Greater Noida) S8 QSB, heard too breaking call VU2KOC,
0642ist>VU3PSF S5-S6, VU2DED S5-S7, VU2KOC (Belgaum)S6-S7, VU2PNU S7 QSB, VU3MES (Chennai) S9 QSB, around 0644ist heard a few breakers call,
VU3IZH S8 QSB, a few stations very weak below noise level & a few with noise level- difficult copy, VU2DED controlling the proceedings , VU2DED S8, VU2TE?S7 QSB, VU2BRT no copy here, 0647ist>VU2RZA S9 10dB, VU2OGO (around 0648ist) & VU2TKC breaking, VU2OO (Guna) S7 QSB, VU3FGP VERY WEAK, VU2TKC breaking again around 0650ist, 
0650ist> VU2TKC (Uttarpara,Kolkata) S9 5dB, VU3KDS very weak, VU2RZA S9 (0651ist>), VU2JF (Rajkot) S9 QSB, VU2RVE S7 QSB, VU2EHR no copy
Monitoring ended around 0653ist..
7145kHz lsb
0801ist>VU2TKC (Uttarpara, Kolkata) S9 5dB, VU2DLU (New Barrackpore, Kolkata) S9 QSB, VU2OWB breaking around 0804ist, 
0804ist>VU2ATN (Salt Lake, Kolkata) S9 QSB slight later, VU2OWB S9 slight QSB, S3-S4 Noise Level, VU2TKC S9 
Monitoring ended around 0809ist
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Date:08/01/26
7145kHz lsb
0759ist>VU2OWB  (Khaspur, Tahatta-WB)QRP 5W RiG used by him Icom IC 703 with inverted V dipole, S9 slight QSB, VU2DLU (New Barrackpore, Kolkata) S7-S8, 
0804ist>VU2ATN (Salt Lake, Kolkata) S9 QSB slight, VU2OWB S7-S9, VU2DLU S9 QSB, noise level S5, 
0812ist>VU2ATN S9, VU2OWB S7-S9,
0815ist>VU2ATN S9, VU2OWB S9-S8 NOISE LEVEL S3-S4, 

More reports ,amateur radio related news etc etc coming up..
And its just for the sake of amateur radio hobby with out any pecuniary interest.
73 
DE VU3WTI (Gautam Kumar Sharma)(GK) 
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Greetings & Best Wishes

 


Gautam Kumar Sharma(VU3WTI)(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)