Janusz SP9FIH was active from St Barthélemy (Saint Barthelemy) with the callsigns FJ/SP9FIH and TO1P between March 20 - April 4, 2025. Here's a recap of his operation:
Activity Overview:
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Initial Callsign: FJ/SP9FIH (March 20-23, 2025)
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Secondary Callsign: TO1P (March 24 - April 4, 2025)
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Janusz made over 30,000 QSOs before going QRT.
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Awards: Janusz won the 2024 Single Operator Cass Award for his operation from Bhutan (A52P). Speculation on whether he will receive another award for his St Barthélemy operation is ongoing.
Operating Details:
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Mode: Mostly FT8 due to demand, but also SSB and Superfox mode. Janusz prefers SSB as it’s the only non-computerized mode.
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Bands: He was active on 10m and 17m, with a 17m sloper antenna and 10m antenna in place.
Janusz' stay and operation from St Barthélemy were very popular, with many stations working him across multiple continents.
Feedback:
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40m Band: Some users, like Arkadiy UN8FR, noticed that 20m was neglected, a band that many operators were hoping for.
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Video & Photos: Janusz shared some fantastic images and videos showing his station setup and views from his QTH on St Barthélemy.
Many operators have commented positively on his operation, with some hoping for future contacts on additional bands like 20m CW or SSB.
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