Beware of the "ides of the infamous low band donut hole". Lots about the Rag Chew Net experience with it on the BVARC Technical Pages.
Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't, as the seasons change. Rick W5RH. On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 6:07 AM Jeffrey Carson via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I would use 75/80 during the day and evening if you have the room. At > night it will open up to a few hundred miles. > Google some NVIS antenna vids as well. > > On Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 08:52:20 PM CDT, David Lira via BVARC < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > We routinely do this on the Wednesday night bvarc rag chew on 75m -> > 3.910mhz at 7pm! It gets everyone in the area whether close or far. > > 40 meters would also work during the day and at night. > > Regards, > David K5DBL > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2025, 20:41 Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you. > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 28, 2025, at 8:09 PM, Joseph Benoit via BVARC <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > *This Message is From an External Sender* > Caution: Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the > sender and know the content is safe. > Could play with nvis but 10 meter groundwave (vertical antenna) most > practical. > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2025, 8:04 PM Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC < > [email protected]> wrote: > > What HF band would be conducive with 2 base stations 30 miles apart > wishing to communicate? > Thanks > Marvin > N5RKW > Sent from my iPhone > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Rick Hiller W5RH *e-mail: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *Cell/VM/Text: 832-474-3713* *Physical: 9031 Troulon Drive* * Houston, TX 77036*
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