Rod, You have pretty much eliminated any physical remedies, so how about an operational solution:
The SKCC 2nd Anniversary Special Event takes place the entire month of January. Last year we made some 5,000 QSOs, i believe. Plus there is an online event calendar and also a live scheduling page available to help you find stations. More info here: http://skccgroup.com Condx do seem worse than last year at this time, however I'll be using my low power K2 and 100' wire throughout. Also, don't forget about SKN-- tonight and tomorrow. Should be some band activity then! 73, Drew AF2Z On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:48:33 -0800, Rod, Ai7NN wrote: >Folks, > >After a 2+ year hiatus from "RadioActivity", I finished up a K2 build, >and tried getting on the air a bit--UGH dismal results! During the >recent ARCI Homebrew Sprint I made 3 contacts, 1 in WA and 2 in ID, >I'm in OR. Me and a friend back in CO have tried two or three times _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
