If I was KH6LC I would be rather offended by that comment Bruce. What does it Really mean? Perhaps not what the words really say? KH6LC has more hard work in his station than many.
Lee K7TJR OR -----Original Message----- From: Topband <topband-boun...@contesting.com> On Behalf Of F Z_Bruce Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 6:32 PM To: g...@ka1j.com; Topband <topband@contesting.com> Subject: Topband: Stew Perry Contest Sometimes someone will get lucky and get excellent 160 meter transmitting and receiving the first try. But most have to work at it with isolated directional receiving antenna (s), and transmitting antenna(s) de-tuned while receiving. A antenna modeling program also helps. 73 Bruce-k1fz https://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 20:36:21 -0500, "Gary Smith" wrote: Yes indeed, whatever he's using is working. He copied me with my 5W signal from Connecticut, 10 miles from Rhode Island. Just got the LOTW today. That is some more than excellent copy on their part for 160M. 73, Gary KA1J > Nope, KH6LC doesn't have good ears, they have GREAT ears. Worked them > from MI with 5 watts and it wasn't the first time. HNYRuss, N3CO > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 12:53 PM, Sam Josuweit > wrote: Worked Hawaii from NE Pennsylvania with 100 watts. Still > smiling from that one. Thanks KH6LC good ears and great patience. Too > many people give up after one or two calls. > > > > Hope everyone has a Happy and Healthy New Year. > > > > Sam(N3XZ) > > > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector