Conditions have certainly been good across the Atlantic. Last evening here VO1HP was 579 at 1900 UTC although he was not hearing me. Also I have never heard so many W Coast NA as during the last few weeks.
Richard G3OQT > On 19 Dec 2019, at 21:58, VE6WZ_Steve <ve...@shaw.ca> wrote: > > DX conditions and CW activity from VE6 has been excellent so far this season > on 160m. > I did a log .csv export and a few pivot table runs on the VE6WZ log from > September till December 18. > > This season stats for the 4 months so far, > > AF / EU- 982 QSOs, 360 unique calls, 44 DXCC > > AS- 294 QSO’s, 194 unique calls, 7 DXCC (228 JA QSOs) > > OC- 132 QSO’s, 30 unique calls, 15 DXCC (42 VK QSO’s) > > NA / SA- 48 QSO’s (non-USA), 29 DXCC > > Total 1,456 DX QSO’s, 604 unique callsigns, and 95 DXCC > > The band is alive and well with a lot of great CW DX activity. Most evenings > I will log 20-30 EU, and this year there have been many “never worked before > on 160” callsigns. > Sure, out of 1,456 DX QSOs only 604 are unique callsigns, but even that is a > lot of activity on the band. I still like to get calls from my DX friends > even if we have worked multiple times on the band! > > It seems that 160m is NOT going in the same direction as 6 m did for CW > activity. > > Get on the band, call CQ and work some DX…..even if it's not a “new one”. > > 73, es lets hope the great conditions persist! > > de steve ve6wz > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector