It turned out to be a good day & contact
with 3B7A accomplished. I worked them on
160 so my agenda has been completed
It was just a lot of repetition on my end
and very good ears on theirs. While I now
have 331 confirmed on CW (when this is
confirmed), the next 10 are going to be
the hardest
Probably true. I'm using HI-Z circle 8 &
triangular arrays and mixing them with a
NCC-2 to try and deal with local RFI but
on 160 I can hear pretty well. They
haven't heard me yet on 160 and I was
trying to keep away from everyone else's
signals. with my seaside location you'd
think I wouldn
The problem will be getting him to hear you. I was calling in a pile on 20 SSB
yesterday when he announced that they had another station coming up at 18130. I
doubt that anyone else heard that, considering the out of control mob. I tuned
up there and he was calling CQ at a solid S7 on my K3S
He was good copy out here in KH6 land, happened to tune the band at 1600Z
and he was 559, later he came up to 579, heard him an hour past
sunrise and
still going.
JT1CS was also on the band about 1600Z. too late of course for most
USA but
they may be on earlier than that,
Good hunting,
7
Elusive again tonight but a better signal
than yesterday. Only heard him well at the
beginning of GL and he dropped off 30 min
later. Could hear EU calling him clearly
before GL so the band was in decent shape
still. Going to be tough for me to hear
him at this QTH but that's the game.
GL to