One more good reason to get your KPA500 ASAP ;o) Seriously, after 35 years in the hobby and at least 3 cycles, I've observed that although the peak of the cycles is an aid to propagation and communication, the troughs don't make it impossible.
73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:02:10 -0500, Tony Estep <[email protected]> wrote: >>From the Yahoo News page: >"...According to three studies released in the United States on Tuesday, >experts believe the familiar sunspot cycle may be shutting down and heading >toward a pattern of inactivity unseen since the 17th century. > >The signs include a missing jet stream, fading spots, and slower activity >near the poles, said experts from the National Solar Observatory and Air >Force Research Laboratory...." > >I guess we'll all be operating VHF and 160. > >Tony KT0NY >______________________________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected] > >This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

