I wonder how good the ground conductivity is on an atoll? Perhaps elevating the radials would help.
My $0.02 of pure speculation. Art NK8X ᐧ On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Doug Turnbull <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear OMs and Yls, > The following link was posted me by Don EI6IL and tells a very > interesting story of woe and murder on Palmyra Island going back to the > very > discovery of the atoll. Slightly off topic but many of us have illusions > of working K5P so this may be of interest and also add a bit of spice. > The > cursed paradise is a good read: > > http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2014/07/the-cursed-paradise-of-palmyra-atoll/ > > > Yes EU feels the W6 pain this time and the poor cousins of EI in DL > and I lands are even worse off than in EI for K5P. At least the EI path > is > over ocean and tundra rather than thousands of fellow hams. > > Good hunting. > 73 Doug EI2CN > > > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
