#hexbeam
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #hexbeam from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-01 17:34 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-01 17:34 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-01 17:34 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 3 public posts (spanning ~3274 hours).
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This is the results from 10 watts out of x6100 with the hex beam pointed east. Looks like I was rx'ed on 6 continents, I made contact with EU, AS, NA and SA looks like a pretty successful test. SWR was great on all the bands with no tuner #
Giving the #hexbeam buddihex a workout before field day. Got out there in the back yard portable to give the station a once over and make sure the hardware and software are doing their thing. All looks well first few contacts were EU on 10
@KC8JC I haven't, but that looks super cool. #hexBeam #hamRadio
What “hexbeam” means
WikipediaA hexbeam, or hexagonal-beam, is a type of directional antenna for shortwave, most often used in amateur radio. The name comes from the hexagonal outer shape of the antenna. It may also sometimes be known as a W-antenna, referring to the shape of the driver. The design looks something like an upturned umbrella.
“Hexbeam” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#hexbeam across platforms
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