I know, this isn't exactly the most monumental news in the world, but I'm
still pumped up about it!
Last night, at long last, and after two winter DX seasons working on it, I
finally, FINALLY, worked #100 on 80 Meters to complete 80 DXCC -- which also
completes 5 Band DXCC too.
No, I didn't work
Congrats Ron!
I can relate to your excitement. This year was also when I completed
5BDXCC finishing up 80 this season.
For whatever reason when I lived in Illinois I just never got down on
75/80 to work DX. I guess I was under that common mis-conception that
there wasn't any DX on that band and
Congrats Ron!
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I can relate to your excitement although it is some 30 years since I did my
first 5BDXCC. The second was from OZ8RO.
For whatever reason when I lived in Illinois I just never got down on 75/80 to
work DX. I guess I was under that common mis-conception that there w
Congrats !!! My 80 meter DXCC was a real surprise to me. I never did
keep any kind of record as to band/mode but used to just love to work DX
on 80 and 40 with a shunt fed tower system that Dave K8MN (A22MN, J52US,
etc..) had engineered during one of his R&R's home from Africa while
staying at my
