Go ahead and plan to clean the garage, wash the car, straighten the sock drawer, etc this Saturday, especially if you are within normal upper band range of Mississippi.
Why? Because I am installing a new A3 tribander, and should be ready to test it near noon. My 36 years of experience says that there is an almost certain guarantee of dead bands whenever I attempt to test a new antenna. Mike Duke, K5XU American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
