Re: [Elecraft] 160 'test. What does this mean?

Well, actually what it means is, "Please use this 5 KHz "DX Window" ONLY to make intercontinental contacts. You can make intercontinental contacts anywhere on the band, and there were quite a few JA's around 1820 this AM. Just don't work locals in it. 73, Fred K6DGW Auburn CA CM98lw "A good way

Re: [Elecraft] 160 'test. What does this mean?

Dan Your second alternative is the right one "Please use 1830-1835 to make CQ WW 160 CW contacts with another continent?" Now I just need to hear another continent to work them :-) 73, Bob N6WG -- Original message -- > >From the rules for this weekend's contest > (http:

[Elecraft] 160 'test. What does this mean?

>From the rules for this weekend's contest (http://cq-amateur-radio.com/160%20Contest%20Rules%20200510272004.pdf) I read "Please observe the DX window from 1830 to 1835 kHz during the hours of darkness. The DX window is for intercontinental contacts." Does this mean "Please avoid 1830-1835 because