Hello John et al,
The 1987 cycle was truly amazing with similar conditions here in PA. JA
opening most mornings and EU nights like the 20 meter band. Unlike W1FV, I
only heard 9M2AX a few times and worked him once on January 1, 1989. That
night, he was louder than the EU stations he was
-Original Message-
From: Bob Garrett
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2016 2:58 AM
To: jkaufm...@alum.mit.edu ; 'Carl Luetzelschwab' ; topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: low band propagation at solar min
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I believe we still have so much to learn on this
Bob - I couldn't agree morelisten, call CQ every so often (use RBN to see
how you're "doing"), repeat.take notes, etc.
However, I'll add a slightly slant/entreaty hereI've been on 160
and 80 in the early morning hours (1000Z to 1300Z) for days (3 to 5) at a time
(most
I fully agree what Dave says about propagation difference between solar
minimum and maximum. Living here in North clearly shows this fact. At the
time of solar maximum there has been no chances to work using paths over the
pole area, Qs to W6 (330 degr.)and over to T2, C2, FW (30degr.) have been
