That is really up to you.
Quit a few of us are active on 160 in order to check condx...
Still recall last low sunspot
Period when it was easy for us to work KH6. Sometimes signals werre coming
over the pole while at other times they came in from over central americas.
Enjoy 73
Len
SM7BIC
-Urs
I've played with parasitic elements in antenna arrays for almost three
decades and the current antenna system I have used parasitic elements
both director and reflectors.
With very careful tuning performance that of a all driven array can be
achieved. Tree is correct they due tend to be somewh
Roger, G3YRO has a valid point. 160m night time is always open
somewhere, maybe not where we want it.
It is unfortunate that modern technology has created a whole class of
folks in chat rooms pandering DX. The digital modes have tons of
activity often more than what the little window can toler
So what's the accepted practice of working stations again and again on 160M?
If I've worked you once or twice in the past I won't answer your CQ, unless
you're CQing with no responses, but then probably not.I've found in the
past that ops don't want repeat customers, they want fresh fish.
I'
Wednesday would work for me. That said, a few thoughts:
1: "right across America" includes US east coast and northern tier stations and
those of us another hop or two further from you in the far southwestern part of
the country.
2: Unless I've confused you with another Roger, I remember a n
I like the concept however I am usually traveling on business Tuesday-Thursday
and won’t normally be able to participate.
I like the idea though!
73 Joel W5ZN
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> On Jan 30, 2018, at 6:42 PM, Roger Kennedy
> wrote:
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> Well I've had a few replies saying this is a good i
Well I've had a few replies saying this is a good idea . . .
However, it won't work unless LOTS of people like the idea, and plan to come
on!
Last night the band was really open again (got some ridiculously strong
reports from US RBN stations)
But I only had a couple of actual QSOs, despite ca
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sorry about all those question marks I composed my text in Microsoft Office
and copied it then pasted it into yahoo I guess some of the characters are
different between the two systems 73 Larry
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