Re: [DX-CHAT] XX9C, propagation from W5, out of band contacts, etc.

2002-10-28 Thread Bob Nielsen
On 40 there were quite a few US stations transmitting out of band to call many not-so-rare DX stations, including some who were listening above 7150. I expect much of it was confusion. It was frustrating to find that the only stations I could hear that I hadn't already worked by 0200 local time

Re: [DX-CHAT] XX9C, propagation from W5, out of band contacts, etc.

2002-10-28 Thread Ron Notarius WN3VAW
D, came back to me on the first call. I haven't been on a DX net since, I've since learned that I don't need them. 73, ron wn3vaw "Be who you are, say what you think, people that matter don't care, and people that care don't matter." -- Dr. Seuss ----- Original

[DX-CHAT] XX9C, propagation from W5, out of band contacts, etc.

2002-10-28 Thread Marty Blaise AG5T
I have some questions and an observation - first of all, I hope all the U.S. stations who worked XX9C in the cqww dx ssb contest get a nice letter from Riley. The frequency of 21.198 isn't exactly in the phone portion of U.S. priviledges on 15 meters. Apparently the XX9C gang did not know that ei