RE: [DX-CHAT] Where has the Real DX Gone ???

2003-03-24 Thread Tony Martin
Larry, Having spent MANY years on the other end" as a permanent resident in several nice DX locations, I can only guess the residents have tired of the constant bickering, itentional interference, name calling, etcand are now avoiding the constant rude and near uncontrolable pileup fiascos. Per

[DX-CHAT] Military frequencies

2003-03-24 Thread Fred Stevens K2FRD
WX5L wrote: Is there a listing of military HF frequencies that are being used in Iraq? From the Live-Wire list: You might catch some air transport traffic on some of the frequencies shown on this site: http://www.ute-monitor.org/aerolist/ In addition, here's a list of mil freqs picked up on a u

[DX-CHAT] Ref: Where Has All the DX Gone

2003-03-24 Thread K4WLS
Thanks all who responded - some very interesting insight. The ever changing world demographics: 1) The closeure of the "world colonization" period causing many foreign residents to "pack-up" and go home. 2) The end of the Vietnam War era which caused many US bases in the Pacific with ha

[DX-CHAT] top st0ry

2003-03-24 Thread litwins
The st0ry guys are on 160 nw wkg into EU. I live in NW FL where it doesn't get dark (now = 2251z) for another 45 min or so. Has anybody in this same relative area (SE USA) heard st0ry at this time when he is dark and we are grey? Which is the best time...just b4 dark or just after dark? I do kn

Re: [DX-CHAT] top st0ry

2003-03-24 Thread K4WLS
Last night with the SFI at 98 and the K Index at 2 shud hve been a good night for 160M. Hope quite a few other Top Banders got them. GL Steve on 160 !! The SFI is 98 and K Index is 1 as I type this. Should be a good night for 160M tonight if prop condx still favorable, but QRN is still vy bad on