I was on 160m FT8 this morning between 0830z and 0930z and ran 40 JAs non stop. They were all between -8 to -24, but workable.
Seems I was the only one up at that time. Could have worked more but had to QRT for bed. I'm near Prescott, AZ in a rural quiet location. Ray, N6VR, W7YA on FT8 On Sat, Oct 3, 2020, 5:24 AM Ron Spencer via Topband <[email protected]> wrote: > Last night, Oct 2nd, worked VK6LW on 80 lp, then OK1CF and DL8LAS on 160 > with just 100W. All had good signals into NC. Andy, DL8LAS, was like a > local. > > > > Then this morning had noise to the sw so was listening to the NW. Heard > JA1LZR and JA5DQH early (around 1017). DQH best but could not hear my > calls. Later, heard Dennis, ZL1AZ but very lite. > > > At 1050 heard bits of UA0LUM but not Q5. > > > > At 1100 Dennis, ZL1AZ called and we worked. > > > > At 1105 called and worked Adrian, VK2WF. > > > > At 1107 worked JA1LZR. My neighbor Bruce, N1LN, worked him with 100W. > Excellent!! > > > > At 1115 DS2JJV but not strong enough for him to hear my calls. > > > > At 1131 heard HL5IVL but well past my sunrise (which was at 1110). > > > > What was interesting is that all the signals this morning were coming on > path over JA. > > > > Hope these god conditions continue. > > > > Ron > > N4XD > Sent using https://www.zoho.com/mail/ > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
