On March 27 this year, I heard V31VP on 20M RTTY. I was getting ready to call him with my amp, but I heard him come back to my test transmission at 1.4 watts. We completed the QSO. Indeed, as David AB7E says, "Propagation is a strange and fickle mistress."

73 Bill AE6JV

On 9/13/18 at 5:45 PM, [email protected] (Wayne Burdick) wrote:

During a recent bout of paper log archaeology, I rediscovered a QSO I logged as a teen, in 1972. I was just minding my own business, tuning up using a Heath DX-20 driving 3 feet of coax to a 40 W incandescent bulb. Then a guy in Illinois called me....

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www.pwpconsult.com | accident.  -  William Hugh Murray

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