Re: Topband: Antarctica

2012-06-01 Thread Raoul Coetzee
Ditto, De ZS1REC, Raoul From: donov...@starpower.net donov...@starpower.net To: topband@contesting.com Sent: Friday, June 1, 2012 3:53 AM Subject: Re: Topband: Antarctica Worked        R1ANN DXCC        ANTARCTICA (13) Date        2005-04-03 Mode       

Re: Topband: Antarctica

2012-06-01 Thread Gavin Taylor
I was active as VP8GAV from Antarctica and made a few QSOs on 160, vast majority in 1992. I just sorted my log by band and it breaks down like this : Total 207 EU94 NA79 JA2 ZL1 AF 6 The rest are SA. Still got cards if you need one and they are in

Re: Topband: Solar cycle 24

2012-06-01 Thread Bert Barry
At one point this week there were six sunspot groups visible on the sun. Five were in the sun's southern hemisphere! This suggests that we may have reached (or close to) the peak of this cycle. Or at least the first of a double peak. This is ten months or so earlier than predicted. Bring

Re: Topband: Antarctica

2012-06-01 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
Worked VP8ANT DXCCANTARCTICA (13) Date1982-01-30 ModeCW (CW) Band160M 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 6/1/2012 3:53 AM, Raoul Coetzee wrote: Ditto, De ZS1REC, Raoul From:

Topband: Antarctica 160m

2012-06-01 Thread Terry Posey
12-Mar-05 R1ANN de K4RX ___ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK

Topband: Antarctica 160

2012-06-01 Thread Bill McDowell
VP8NP 9 Apr 1975 CW--Op Ian ___ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK

Re: Topband: Antarctica

2012-06-01 Thread Timo Toro
DP1POL 100126 73 OH5KW ___ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK

Re: Topband: Antarctica

2012-06-01 Thread George
Hello Gavin Yes, I see your Antarctic call VP8GAV in my top band log on October 19, 1992. Also the Russian Antarctic Base, 4K1AFM in my October 1991 top band log. I also see several Qs with HF0POL during these times. Believe this one counted as S Shetland. Regarding current RI1ANF

Re: Topband: Antarctica 160

2012-06-01 Thread Jose E. Ribeiro Sa
Here I've worked: 07/02/2006 R1ANN 23/02/2010 DP1POL Both 1.821 CW 73 Jose CT1EEB ___ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK

Re: Topband: Antarctica 160

2012-06-01 Thread EA1DR Óscar Luis
I have been working to Felix; DP1POL 07/02/2010 EA1DR Òscar Luis ea...@ea1dr.es 73's es DX -Mensaje original- De: topband-boun...@contesting.com [mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] En nombre de Jose E. Ribeiro Sa Enviado el: viernes, 01 de junio de 2012 17:01 Para: Bill McDowell;

Topband: KQ0B

2012-06-01 Thread HAROLD SMITH JR
I have received word that Mike Elliot, KQ0B, passed away Wednesday afternoon. I have not received anyother information.   In the last few years, Mike was very active on 160. He has always been very active on 80 thru 10 meters.   Our prayers go out to his family.   Price W0RI

Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 114, Issue 3

2012-06-01 Thread k6xt
Our (K6XT, XYL W0MOE) condolences to Mike's family. I really enjoyed chasing TB DX and being on chat with Mike. RIP OM. 73 Art K6XT~~ Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm. ARRL, GMCC, CW OPS, NAQCC On 6/1/2012 1:00 PM, topband-requ...@contesting.com wrote: On

Topband: Antarctica QSOs

2012-06-01 Thread Steve Ireland
G'day It has been interesting reading about the QSOs with Antarctica. Probably my most best 160m QSO ever was on 9 July 1999, when, along with Mike VK6HD, I worked Mike Fokin, R1AND from Novolazarevskaya Base, Antarctica, just before sunrise here. You may ask what was surprising about