Ha ! Ray, >From NH I heard EU stations but with a stealth condo endfed and K1 QRP rig I may as well have been in W6 land :-) However, hope springs eternal, and for some totally unexplainable reason, I made a (confirmed) contact with NH7O the other night and am still on a tremendous high from that ! You never know... 73 jim / W1FMR (NH)
--- On Thu, 12/29/11, Ray Benny <[email protected]> wrote: From: Ray Benny <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Topband: 160M Condx 29 Dec 2011 To: "Steve Sacco NN4X" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Date: Thursday, December 29, 2011, 1:40 PM You guys are lucky. Two evening ago we worked EU, last night, nothing. A few of the big guns W6/7 were hearing EU, not me. Ray, N6VR Near Prescott, AZ On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Steve Sacco NN4X <[email protected]>wrote: > I wandered into the shack overnight to discover excellent conditions > into EU. > > The overall noise level was very low, and I was able to work LY, LA, SM, > HA, G, F and PA with only 100 watts around their sunrise (between 05:57Z > and 07:06Z). > > Interestingly everyone was about 559, and I received the similar reports > in return. > > As previously noted, it's been a poor season for 160M; I'm glad I was > able to get on the band for the first time last year, when the pickings > were better. > > 73 and HNY to all, > > Steve > NN4X > > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > -- *Ray,* *N6VR* _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
