KJ5JBB – Brian

Thanks for stopping by. This page has my operating details, cheatsheets and tools for new hams (like me) and a live view of current HF/space weather.

📬 Contact 🌤️ HF Conditions
Callsign
KJ5JBB
Location
QTH: EL · Grid: EL19
Bands
Rx: HF (80–10m)
Rx/Tx: 2m/70cm
Modes
SSB • FT8/FT4 • JS8 • CW (learning)
Time
UTC

Contact / QSO Info

Feel free to reach out about a sked or to confirm a contact.

QSL: QRZ • Direct (SASE appreciated) POTA Friendly

Newbie Cheatsheets

Band Plan

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Q-Codes

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Station

Radios

  • ICOM IC-730
  • Tidradio TD-H3

Antenna(s)

  • Half-wave 20M Dipole
  • 1M Dipole

Other Tools

  • Raspberry Pi 500
  • RTL-SDR v4
  • SignaLink USB

Callsign Lookup

Tip: accepts US calls (FCC) and HamDB entries.

Live HF / Space Weather