Congrats Ron!
I can relate to your excitement. This year was also when I completed
5BDXCC finishing up 80 this season.
For whatever reason when I lived in Illinois I just never got down on
75/80 to work DX. I guess I was under that common mis-conception that
there wasn't any DX on that band
Congrats Ron!
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I can relate to your excitement although it is some 30 years since I did my
first 5BDXCC. The second was from OZ8RO.
For whatever reason when I lived in Illinois I just never got down on 75/80 to
work DX. I guess I was under that common mis-conception that there
Congrats !!! My 80 meter DXCC was a real surprise to me. I never did
keep any kind of record as to band/mode but used to just love to work DX
on 80 and 40 with a shunt fed tower system that Dave K8MN (A22MN, J52US,
etc..) had engineered during one of his RR's home from Africa while
staying at my