> From: Peter A Markavage <[email protected]> > > If everyone also logged into SKYPE via the Internet, then you could then > hear what the stations were saying that weren't in your skip zone. When a > station transmitted, they would also key up the SKYPE connection. > Listening to dead air is not my idea of fun. When I listened earlier this > evening, out of the 6 or 8 stations in one roundtable, I could only hear > 3 above the noise. I kept tuning off a few KC's to listen to the DX > rolling in when I couldn't hear anyone above the noise. Later, I rolled > up the band and worked a bunch of European's on SSB with the National > NCX-5. > > Pete, wa2cwa
A member of the slopbucket group on 3889 back in the winter let it slip that that was what they were doing to allow them to hear each other through the QRM from the AM QSO down on 3885, that had been in progress for hours before they came on, even though there were other nearby clear frequencies not in use. Don k4kyv _______________________________________________________________ This message was typed using the DVORAK keyboard layout. http://www.mwbrooks.com/dvorak/ http://gigliwood.com/abcd/ ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
