9N7MD also had a great signal two days ago on 30M at 2200Z. The pileup was pretty big but the operator was excellent. They were working ~50% EU and 40% NA with some JA's in the mix as well.
On 11/17/2011 11:47 AM, Jim McDonald wrote: > 9N7MD was strong for a long time last evening in the US Midwest on 20M RTTY, > 14083.6. The pileup was big, but my K3 subreceiver, P3, and a second > instance of MMTTY on the subreceiver did the job for a new one on RTTY. No > NR required! > > I will admit I don't have a KPA500 but I do have an amplifier from a company > a little to the east of Elecraft. It takes three minutes to warm up though! > > Jim N7US > > > > -----Original Message----- > Hi, > > NR or no NR, this is going to be one tough nut to crack. I listened for him > for the first time this morning and did not hear a peep. This wasn't with my > K3 but remotely from work using my humble IC718 online radio, but there was > no QRM and the 718 is plenty sensitive so the G5RV antenna clearly had no > reception of him here in CNY. I have heard him at dusk but only in the noise > with a significant amount of arctic flutter. Even considering that, his > audio was not particularly good but rather muffled with a lack of highs. The > dusk opening has the advantage that we don't have to compete with the > Europeans. > > AB2TC - Knut > > > It was using SSB on 17M. Although I operate mostly SSB, my few CW contacts > are to work a DXpedition, where I can usually hear the station with little > or no interference and the NR is not needed. > > Roger W5RDW > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- 73, Gary K9GS Check out K9NS on the web: http://www.k9ns.com Greater Milwaukee DX Association: http://www.gmdxa.org Society of Midwest Contesters: http://www.w9smc.com ************************************************ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
