The results for the 2016 running of the Stew Perry Topband Distance
challenge are now posted for your reading convenience.
http://kkn.net/stew/2016_Stew.htm
This is also a reminder that the PreStew contest is coming up just six
days. You can find rules and more information here:
http://kkn.net/
Yes Raoul,
160 meters is a competitive band. Not just competing with each other, but
with varying conditions,
Usually a small/poor transmit antenna needs a large radial field to get a
good low angle signal out.
Local Noise:
Years ago I had a very strong background noise, that turned out
