On 12/5/2016 8:25 AM, k...@aol.com wrote:
Rick
I was delighted you heard me - YES - I was more than an hour into
daylight - so your RX setup must be pretty damend good!!!
73 JEFF
Actually, YOU are the one with the great RX setup.
I was only running 150 watts! I suspect you were
running
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Sent: Mon, Dec 5, 2016 12:19 pm
Subject: Re: Topband: 160 Meter Contests
That's just how this contest works, as they say.
Around 0700 on Saturday, my "time since last QSO"
timer hit 10 minutes. I went to S and found
just a handful of stations that weren't dupes,
an
That's just how this contest works, as they say.
Around 0700 on Saturday, my "time since last QSO"
timer hit 10 minutes. I went to S and found
just a handful of stations that weren't dupes,
and worked them. Time for bed. Got up at 1100
(that's 3AM here on the left coast) and worked
across the
Shelby,
The first night there were still plenty of stations on after 0700.
Maybe it was conditions or that is just how this contest works. I was
not able to stay awake and figured I would catch up on Saturday. I was
wrong. After 0700 there were very few stations on Saturday night.
I'm not very functional between 0200-0700 UTC, and without divulging any of
y'all's secrets, how more activity, mainly Stateside, is between 02-07 UTC,
than there is after 07 UTC?
Thanks, and Happy Holidays to all
C'ya, Shelby
As I don't have an iPhone, nor an iPad, sent from my PC
