{"id":3235,"date":"2015-12-21T19:25:40","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T19:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/?p=3235"},"modified":"2015-12-21T19:25:40","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T19:25:40","slug":"its-the-shortest-day-of-the-year-and-my-longest-5-mhz-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/its-the-shortest-day-of-the-year-and-my-longest-5-mhz-contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Its the shortest day of the year, and my longest 5 MHz contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bands often gone into &#8220;long skip mode&#8221; by the time you get home. This evening I thought it was worth having a look on 5 Mhz. I can often be found on 5366.5 MHz using Olivia, but tonight decided to try JT65. Read <a href=\"http:\/\/m0taz.co.uk\/2015\/12\/jt65-on-5-354-mhz-after-dark\/\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a> about the software used, and the stations worked&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/m0taz.co.uk\/2015\/12\/jt65-on-5-354-mhz-after-dark\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/m0taz.co.uk\/2015\/12\/jt65-on-5-354-mhz-after-dark\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3237\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/its-the-shortest-day-of-the-year-and-my-longest-5-mhz-contact\/jt65_band_scope\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"899,336\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jt65_band_scope\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope-300x112.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3237\" src=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope-300x112.jpg\" alt=\"jt65_band_scope\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_band_scope.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3236\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/its-the-shortest-day-of-the-year-and-my-longest-5-mhz-contact\/jt65_calls\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,546\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jt65_calls\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls-300x128.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls-1024x437.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3236\" src=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls-300x128.jpg\" alt=\"jt65_calls\" width=\"300\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/jt65_calls.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>73 Dave M0TAZ<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bands often gone into &#8220;long skip mode&#8221; by the time you get home. This evening I thought it was worth having a look on 5 Mhz. I can often be found on 5366.5 MHz using Olivia, but tonight decided to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/its-the-shortest-day-of-the-year-and-my-longest-5-mhz-contact\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[120,121,79,87,89],"class_list":["post-3235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-operating-reports","tag-5mhz","tag-60m","tag-data","tag-jt65","tag-wsjt","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p22sia-Qb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3238,"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3235\/revisions\/3238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefars.org.uk\/WPblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}