Hi Herb NH8S was on this morning (1200Z). Not strong, running split, and was busy putting NA into the log. After I got him on 160, then on 80. I expect he will be on for a few more mornings, so you have a few more chances (fingers crossed).
Tom - VE3CX On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Herb Schoenbohm <[email protected]> wrote: > Jiim, Nice work with 5 watts. I can't hear a peep here in the Eastern > Caribbean on TB with three Beverages pointed that way. I did work N8S in > 2007 without any problem. Summer time DX is problematic (whatever that > means). But D64K was not a problem last month on TB although I don't believe > nay other NA was able to hear them well enough for a contact. they were in > here 589 peaking night after night. it is very funny since my shot to KH8 > is almost totally over sea water with no hill no mountains in between, just > the narrow portion of Central America. > > Well as the old-timer says, "You pay your money and you take your choice." > > Now with all these super Dx-pedition types all converging on American Samoa > for R&R, I just can't understand why they don't take a few minutes to fire > up on TB. I think more like myself need that compared to Swains. At least > it has escaped me for decades. > > Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ > > > On 9/11/2012 1:13 PM, Jim Brown wrote: >> >> On 9/11/2012 5:51 AM, Jim WA9YSD wrote: >>> >>> Is NH8S the on line Log for KH8S. WHAT IS GOING ON? >> >> >> The confusion is that KH8-S is the prefix designator reserved for Swains, >> and will show up in logging software like DXKeeper as the prefix. As I >> recall, an earlier operation (2007?) used KH8S, and that operation is in my >> log confirmed on 160M. >> >> BTW -- I worked them last night on the fifth call with 5 watts from near >> San Francisco. I guess the new 160M array is working! >> >> 73, Jim K9YC >> _______________________________________________ >> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
