Re: [AMRadio] Microphone plug

2010-06-19 Thread Bob Peters
It is in the mail 1st class today.. Enjoy Dick -Original Message- From: amradio-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:amradio-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of RICHARD GEORGE Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 3:32 PM To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service Subject: Re: [AMRadio]

[AMRadio] The Higher Bands are already Hot this Morning

2010-06-19 Thread Mike Duke, K5XU
Both 10 and 6 meters are full of signals here in Mississippi this morning. On 10, the K0KP 500 MW beacon on 28.212.8 is 599, and a 3 watt beacon from Illinois on 28.214 is even stronger. The 6 meter beacon band is full of signals from the mid west and east coast. So, crank up something, and get

Re: [AMRadio] The Higher Bands are already Hot this Morning

2010-06-19 Thread Mark K3MSB
Had a significant double hop opening into the midwest and PNW last night on 6M; Only one station worked on 6 AM, and my CQ's didn't net anybody. 73 Mark K3MSB On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Mike Duke, K5XU k...@comcast.net wrote: Both 10 and 6 meters are full of signals here in

Re: [AMRadio] Microphone plug

2010-06-19 Thread RICHARD GEORGE
Thanks I hope I can repay the favor some day. 73 K6KWQ Dick Amps by MORE POWER - Original Message - From: Bob Peters rwpet...@swbell.net To: 'Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service' amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 7:26 AM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Microphone

Re: [AMRadio] The Higher Bands are already Hot this Morning

2010-06-19 Thread sbjohnston
Great opening on six meters last night - better check again this morning. I periodically called CQs on 50.4 AM without response. Steve WD8DAS sbjohns...@aol.com http://www.wd8das.net/ Radio is your best entertainment value.

Re: [AMRadio] The Higher Bands are already Hot this Morning

2010-06-19 Thread manualman
The problem , at least at my location here in NJ, when the band really opens up good across a big portion of the country, and a bunch of people are all calling CQ on 50.4, all I hear are heterodynes. And, if the SSB crowd hasn't moved up to 50.2 MHz during a band opening, I call CQ on AM there.

Re: [AMRadio] The Higher Bands are already Hot this Morning

2010-06-19 Thread johndtate
This is why tuning around the call frequency is important. Call on 50.400 and say listening 10 to 50 up. Or just make a cq up 10. -Original Message- From: manual...@juno.com To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sat, Jun 19, 2010 2:37 pm Subject: Re: [AMRadio] The Higher Bands are already