Edward A. Dauer wrote > At about 1930 Z last Sunday, during the final hours of FD, it seemed that > HF propagation completely collapsed where I was. Ten went away, not ever > having been open much, then 15 went completely dead, 40 at about the same > time except for some locals, 80 had been useless all afternoon, and > finally by about 2000Z there were only eight or ten signals left on 20. > Finis, all done, as quickly as I’ve ever seen it. I went CL with over an > hour of contest left.
The majority of clubs set up before FD begins at 1800 UTC Saturday so activity falls off a cliff 24 hours later. "3.2. Stations who begin setting up before 1800 UTC Saturday may work only 24 consecutive hours, commencing when on-the-air operations begin." 73, Bill W4ZV -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/FD-Propagation-tp7619346p7619353.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

