Yes, I recall trying to work some guy in Ohio (from New York) on 10m AM
phone and those pesky JA stations covered him up.
The guy with the gooney box on 6 meters was really rolling them up,
though, all over North America.
73,
Victor, 4X6GP
Rehovot, Israel
Formerly K2VCO
CWops no. 5
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
On 14/05/2020 21:20, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Jim,
I bet FD in 1957 was a real hoot (at the record peak of the sunspot cycle).
(FWIW, I was born in '57, which explains a lot.)
Wayne
On May 14, 2020, at 11:10 AM, Jim Brown<j...@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
On 5/14/2020 7:56 AM, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote:
However it has become a "contest" to see who and what organization can
accumulate the most points. A contact is a contact, a multiplier is a mathematical term.
It has no place in Field Day operation.
My first FD was 1956. It has ALWAYS been a contest. It was my first, and it
made me a contester!
73, Jim K9YC
Then W8FNI
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