Larger numbers of low-banders came up at NA ~midnight from both sides of the
Atlantic.
More fun for all.
73
Bruce-k1fz
I often get a peak from 11:30 to 12:30 from Europe
Work F8IQS, G4ERZ, G3ROO, SV3RF, LY2OU, LA7THA, G4UFK, and others
Even though its near midnight here,
Yes, you have to distinguish between sunrise enhancements and this
so-called midnight peak.
The 17 November 1996 topband posting that I referenced from DJ8WL told of
XZ1N on 1825.5 KHz at 2130 UTC. XZ1N's sunrise would be around 2345 UTC on
Nov 17. That's 2 hrs 15 min before XZ sunrise. So this
Me too, Bruce. I either work or at least hear and spot the same European
regulars. I've always associated it with European sunrise rather than
something to do with the midnight hour!
73,
Ken - K4XL
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 1:30 PM, K1FZ-Bruce wrote:
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Over the years I have seen a few comments with respect to signal peaking
around local midnight. If you search on "midnight signal peaking" in the
topband archives, you should come up with four results. The one from DJ8WL
back in Nov 96 appears to be the only relevant one that I found.
I don't