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Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 1:15 AM
Subject: RE: [HCDX] Re: Tropical SW Bands Virtually Empty
We all will agree about the much quieter tropical bands.
However, when reading the loggings of the DXers in the USA and those of
European DXers I have the impression that the American DXer is
] Re: Tropical SW Bands Virtually Empty
I would agree that the tropical bands are not as active as they were in the
late-70s through about 1990 when I was much more active in TB DXing. Not to
say that they are dead but they are much quieter (except for WWCR. WWRB and
the like!!!) than they were when
I would agree that the tropical bands are not as active as they were in the
late-70s through about 1990 when I was much more active in TB DXing. Not to
say that they are dead but they are much quieter (except for WWCR. WWRB and the
like!!!) than they were when I started DXing in 1976. No real
I see no need to agree or disagree. No statement was made that SW DXing is
dying or dead. I'm simply stating an observation from "my" QTH. I keep
reception lists and compare one year to another and there has been a dramatic
reduction in the number of stations period. You can do the same thing w
