When I was a teenage novice in the early 1970's, armed only with a
Heathkit HW-16, 15 meters became my favorite band. It was a reliable
source of DX contacts even when my entire antenna system was a
multiband inverted-V a few feet off the roof.
15 m, as well as the other high HF bands (12
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Don
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On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
When I was a teenage novice in the early 1970's, armed only with a
Heathkit HW-16, 15 meters became my favorite band. It was a reliable
source of DX
Wayne,
I often use the K3 scanner to listen for band activity (I wrote the
SCANNOW key macro that scans immediately the range of freqs
from VFO-A thru VFO-B).
The scanner is great for keeping an eye (ear?) on the band while doing
other things around the shack or, in my case, while busy with
I tried it, and thought I had flunked scanning 101. You have to push the
M - V button twice before pushing the scan button. Maybe it says that
somewhere, but I didn't see it. I was only pushing it once. Anyway, now it
plays! Watching my P3, however, it does skip over some signals. Some
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