Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-03 Thread Kent Miller
Hello Charles, Perhaps I just happened to hit it right , but I had no problem in working the guys at AH3D on 10 through 80 meters within 1 to 5 calls. The only exception was 17 meters, where I had no propagation and could only hear a whisper. 73, Kent - K4MK Charles Harpole wrote: Is it

Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-03 Thread Allan Bridget
I also found them to be more difficult to work than I would have expected. Like others have said, when they were loudest here on 160m and 40m, they were calling CQ JA ...very frustrating. I understood the emphasis on Europe. Although I am definitely no expert on how things should work on the low

RE: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-03 Thread Ragnar Otterstad
I also found them to be more difficult to work than I would have expected. Like others have said, when they were loudest here on 160m and 40m, they¨were calling CQ JA ...very frustrating. I understood the emphasis on Europe. The only occation we noticed any emphasis on Europe was a window of

Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-03 Thread Tom Wylie
= Eagles may soar but weasles dont get sucked into jet engines! - Original Message - From: Allan Bridget [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D? I also found them to be more difficult

Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-02 Thread Ron Notarius WN3VAW
I did notice, when they first came on the air, that their 30 meter split was odd. It went from +3 to +5 to +7 to +10 to +12... and so on. However, in their defense, they've had a LOT of people calling them, and it only takes one or two lids to disrupt things. I did work them very early in the

Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-02 Thread Zack Widup
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Charles Harpole wrote: Is it just me or did others have an inordinately difficult time trying to work AH3D ? I could not get into their split patterns, I was always on at the time when they were interminably calling some other number a long way from 4 only to switch to

Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] difficult to work AH3D?

2003-02-02 Thread Gary Dixon K4MQG
Evening Charles, K4VUD: Fortunately I found just the reverse of your bad luck. My timing must have been just right on the AH3D fellows. I worked them on all bands, 160-10 Meters, and never spent more than 5 minutes on any band 80-10 Meters. It took me two days on 160. Hi My timing and luck must