Larry, W2LJ wrote:
One must also remember that propagation "conventions" are not always
correct, either!
Take for instance the 80 Meter QRP-L Foxhunt a few weeks ago. The two
foxes were in Virginia and Utah. I am located in New Jersey. Before
the hunt began, conventional wisdom and experien
Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
Sandy, W6TVW wrote:
A lot of people nowadays don't understand HF propagation. One MUST
remember that the propagation programs are not necessarily correct!
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Absolutely!! The predictions are like weather forecasting.
One must also rem
G'day,
|A lot of people nowadays don't understand HF propagation. One MUST
| remember that the propagation programs are not necessarily correct!
Maybe so but I find W6ELProp a very useful indicator of what could be
happening also Ham CAP/IonoProbe.
| Many times bands are really open, but there
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From: "Sandy W5TVW" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1, calling CQ, 2x QRP QSO.
> A lot of people nowadays d
Sandy, W6TVW wrote:
A lot of people nowadays don't understand HF propagation. One MUST
remember that the propagation programs are not necessarily correct!
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Absolutely!! The predictions are like weather forecasting. Today we have a
100% chance of rain in Northwest
It is amazing how the bands marvelously "open up" during the really
big contest weekends, eh? :-)
On 1/30/06, Sandy W5TVW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Many times bands are really open, but there isn't any activity. A lot of
> folks make a quick check, listen a minute or two and assume the band
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Subject: [Elecraft] K1, calling CQ, 2x QRP QSO.
| I rarely call CQ - especially when running QRP. But sometimes, a fella
| has to do what a fella has to do.
|
| Fired up the K1 on 20 meters, dialed up 14040 (or was it 14060 - can
I rarely call CQ - especially when running QRP. But sometimes, a fella
has to do what a fella has to do.
Fired up the K1 on 20 meters, dialed up 14040 (or was it 14060 - can't
recall) and called CQ. Got an answer from a station in NM which sure
made me smile (I love NM). He was running an Argo
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