VP6DX was on 160 SSB this morning (around 1230z). By the time I got to K0RF's
place around 1330z, they were back on CW.
73 - Jim AD1C
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Talking abt waiting out an EU only calling practice of 3 hrs from VP6DX.
realize that there is NEVER a directional CQ for South East Asia.
DXpeditions rarely call for Africa only, VK ZL only, nor South Asia only.
An Asia only call really means JA if such a call was ever made.
de
At 04:23 PM 2/21/2008, Charles Harpole wrote:
Talking abt waiting out an EU only calling practice of 3 hrs from
VP6DX.
realize that there is NEVER a directional CQ for South East Asia.
DXpeditions rarely call for Africa only, VK ZL only, nor South
Asia only.
An Asia only call really
I must admit the
hours-on-end of EU only on the low bands got very tiring very
quickly.
And yet they've made about a fifth of the QSOs with EU than they have
with NA on 160m and just 2/3 the number of QSOs with EU as they have
with NA on 80m. Go figure.
In the meantime, poor ZS's get stuck
--- Peter Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
40 and 80, however, are a different story. They're putting huge
numbers in the log, but look at 40m, especially. As of 2/21, 0040z,
they were at 9010 to Europe on 40 and 7486 to NA. Holding NA ops back
until 3am (east-coast time) *every*
If an operation decides to do anything other than general calls then
by continent is fair -- just alternate regularly so one side doesn't
feel like they're getting the short-end
I think the issue here is ops who *feel* they're getting the short end
vs. ops who *are* getting the short end. I
I recently received through the bureau a card for a contact I had 23 years ago.
I know the Bureaus are notoriously slow but this must be a record. Can
anyone beat it?
Frank VK1ZL
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At 07:12 PM 2/21/2008, you wrote:
There are an awful
lot of casual DXers, as I brought up in the eHam thread, who work
full-time jobs and strong family obligations, who really only get 2
or 3 hours a night between supper and bedtime to play radio.
I can't argue with that!
However, there are a
I'm not trying to beat you Frank because this is not exactly the same, but I am
the QSL manager for a operation that took place in 1977 and I recently got a
card from a guy that needed a contact conformation to add to his DX Challenge.
I found his contact in the log and sent him a card. I
