Travis K5HTB
Propagation Field Day 2016 Are You Ready? 25 June [HFpack]<https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/hfpack/conversations/topics/54083;_ylc=X3oDMTJydjZqOTVxBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE1BGdycElkAzI0NjA2NjEEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDgzNjYzBG1zZ0lkAzU0MDgzBHNlYwNkbXNnBHNsawN2bXNnBHN0aW1lAzE0NjYzMzMyOTE-> Sat Jun 18, 2016 9:34 pm (PDT) . Posted by: "bc" expeditionradio Good news or bad news first? :) This is not a peak year for the solar cycle, so a good strategy is to concentrate on the 80m-40m-20m bands. Here is my Field Day 2016 Propagation Prediction for HF portable operators: 6 meters = daytime - local [30 miles average] 6 meters = nighttime - local [30 miles average] 10 meters = daytime - unlikely single-hop openings [900 to 1800 miles average] 10 meters = nighttime - local [30 miles average] 15 meters = daytime - unlikely single-hop openings [900 to 1800 miles average] 15 meters = nighttime - local [30 miles average] 20 meters = daytime - moderate single-hop [300 to 1200 mile average] 20 meters = grayline - good DX, multi-hop [1500+ mile average] 20 meters = nighttime - DX openings [1500+ mile average] 40 meters = daytime - local and NVIS [20 to 300 mile average] 40 meters = nighttime - good single-hop and multi-hop [300 to 2000+ mile average] 75 meters = daytime - local [30 miles] and weak NVIS [30 to 300 miles] 75 meters = grayline - strong NVIS [30 to 300 miles average] 75 meters = nighttime - good single-hop [300 to 1200 mile average] 80 meters = daytime - local [30 miles] 80 meters = grayline - NVIS [30 to 300 miles average] 80 meters = nighttime - good single-hop [300 to 1200 mile average] -Bonnie KQ6XA
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