--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "kh6ty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Started listening to 30m at 8 AM. Only heard a propnet station coming on periodically. For one hour, no other activity - took a *big* risk - called CQ! ;-) > > Worked Columbia and California. > > When in doubt - just try calling CQ! Maybe the band is not "dead" after all. > > 73, Skip KH6TY >
Yes, amazing what happens when you sue the secret weapon, a CQ, FYI, here a a few other paths open at that time on 30M QRP... 412 Miles : 12:14 WB3ANQ in FM19rc heard by N1EO in FN43gq 860 Miles : 12:20 K3SIW EN52ta W1BW FN42hl 1740 Miles : 12:22 VE3CDX DM26ic W8LIW in EN81go 10919 miles !!! 12:24 K3SIW in EN52ta heard by VK6DI in OF88cd Yep, the band was dead alright !