Yes, your suggestion makes sense, but most are elsewhere. Andy K3UK
ZL3RG-@ 10142.3 DL7JP OLIVIA 500/16 1709 17 Mar VK3FM 10143.5 ZL3RG Olivia 16/500 Ron EA1AHY 2101 16 Mar EA1AHY-@ 10141.7 SV8GXC/1 OLIVIA 500/16 George ATHENS 2113 15 Mar DL2XP-@ 10143.5 HB9AVK cq OLIVIA 500/8 2125 14 Mar HB9AVK-@ 10143.5 DL2XP OLIVIA 500/8 2124 14 Mar ..-@ 10143.5 HB9AVK OLIVIA 500/8 2118 14 Mar HB9CNM-@ 10143.5 HB9AVK OLIVIA 500/8 2112 14 Mar HB9AVK-@ 10143.5 HB9AVK OLIVIA 500/8 testing 2059 14 Mar US0QV 10144.4 US0QV OLIVIA 1742 14 Mar ES2MA 10139.8 ES1HJ/QRP CQ Olivia 2209 11 Mar IZ2MHT-@ 10142.0 4X1SK OLIVIA 73 daniel 1930 10 Mar EA4SG 10140.0 PA0HOP cq cq olivia 1000/32 1454 10 Mar VE1CDD 10142.3 VE7NBQ Olivia 500/16 0033 10 Mar YV5KAJ-@ 10140.5 YV5KAJ CQ OLIVIA 16/500 0012 10 Mar YV5KAJ-@ 10141.5 VE6PDQ tnx qso in olivia 16/500 0014 09 Mar N2JEN-@ 10141.5 YV5KAJ tnx QSO IN OLIVIA 8/250 GOOD TEST 2350 08 Mar YV5KAJ-@ 10141.5 YV5KAJ cq dx olivia 16/500 2331 08 Mar WP3UX 10140.0 K8EJU Olivia tnx 0437 08 Mar G8BMP-@ 10142.5 W3BI OLIVIA Richard Allentown, PA 2158 07 Mar G8BMP-@ 10142.5 W3BI OLIVIA Richard Allentown, PA 2156 07 Mar G8BMP-@ 10142.5 W3BI OLIVIA Richard Allentown, PA 2155 07 Mar G8BMP-@ 10142.5 YV5KAJ OLIVIA Pasquale Venezuela 2155 07 Mar G8BMP-@ 10142.5 W3BI OLIVIA Richard Allentown, PA 2153 07 Mar G8BMP-@ 10142.5 YV5KAJ OLIVIA Pasquale Venezuela 2152 07 Mar DL8LE 10141.0 YV5KAJ Olivia, +1490 Hz 2132 07 Mar --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, "dl7jp" <dl...@...> wrote: > > Dear Digital Enthusiasts, > > I did not pay much attention to 30m so far, but I a nice > chat with Rob ZL3RG, where I heard him both paths on this > band convinced me abt its opportunities ... tnx Rob! > > I am primarily an Olivia et.al. user rather than PSK, so I > am wondering why this mode is not more common on 30m: the > band seems to have slowly changing conds, often sigs are > weak (at least at my antenna, hi) so a slow but robust > mode would imho fit nicely here... any thought on this? > > I will keep calling occasionally, but I am a bit stuck > with QRGs: hflink.com suggests for 16/500 Olivia 10139.25 kHz, > which is only "nearly" compatible with band plans, and 10141.75/ > 10142.25 both being quite busy with PSK traffic. > > So, I am wondering if it made sense to use 10146-10148? This > range is rather quiet here in JN68 (144-146 is sometimes busy > with Pactor sigs), how does this in other places under > the same Ionosphere? > > 73, Joachim DL7JP >