Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Victor Goncharsky via Topband
The special site or software are not needed. The contest loggers,, TR4W in our case, show the SR/SS times after the prefix is typed into the callsogn window. For sure most of the general QSO loggers have this option. CU on topband, >Четверг, 28 февраля 2019, 23:21 UTC от terry burge : > >Hi

Re: Topband: sunrise and sunset times FOUND

2019-02-28 Thread Dave AA6YQ
+ AA6YQ comments below Thanks to some helpful folk a little more observant that me perhaps I found the simplex is to us DXWatch and put you mouse over the DX station you want. Read the fine print Terry! The other easy method is using QRZ lookup for the DX station and check the Detail page.

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Dave AA6YQ
* more AA6YQ comments below -Original Message- From: Richard (Rick) Karlquist [mailto:rich...@karlquist.com] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2019 7:16 PM To: Dave AA6YQ; 'terry burge' Cc: topband@contesting.com Subject: Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times On

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Mike Waters
Yeah! :-) I paid him for it, but maybe I will send some extra $ his way. 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Thu, Feb 28, 2019, 6:17 PM Ralph Parker wrote: > Somebody has already mentioned DX Atlas by VE3NEA. > One of the handiest programs for Dxers like us. I use it multiple times > per day. > If you

Topband: sunrise and sunset times FOUND

2019-02-28 Thread terry burge
Thanks to some helpful folk a little more observant that me perhaps I found the simplex is to us DXWatch and put you mouse over the DX station you want. Read the fine print Terry! The other easy method is using QRZ lookup for the DX station and check the Detail page. Used it for years and

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Ralph Parker
Somebody has already mentioned DX Atlas by VE3NEA. One of the handiest programs for Dxers like us. I use it multiple times per day. If you like it, send Alex a few bucks to encourage his software writing. DX Atlas - "Don't leave home without it!" VE7XF _ Searchable Archives:

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Richard (Rick) Karlquist
On 2/28/2019 3:39 PM, Dave AA6YQ wrote: table of the next 30 days of sunrise and sunset times for the selected location and for your QTH. + One more mouse click will display a table of

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Mike Waters
It's a Windows program. Why don't you try it, Terry? Trust me, you'll be very glad that you did. It's indispensable for DXing on 160. FWIW, I'm running DX Atlas in WINE on my Linux desktop (Mint 18.3 MATE 64-bit). I HATE M$ Windows, we switched to Linux back when M$ Windows 7 forced updates on us

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Ralph Bellas
You can ask Alexa “When is sunrise in Bhutan” Type “Sunrise Bhutan” in your browser Go to www.timeanddate.com K9ZO From: Steve Lawrence via Topband Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2019 5:43 PM To: Top Band List List Cc: terry

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Steve Lawrence via Topband
If you use DXWATCH.com for spots, hover your cursor over the DX call and you'll get approximate SS and SR times in Z. GL - Steve WB6RSE On Feb 28, 2019, at 3:21 PM, terry burge wrote: Hi folks, One of the problems with using https://dx.qsl.net/propagation/greyline is

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread terry burge
Got the answer. Just need to look at the detail page on QRZ for the DX station I want! Da! Terry KI7M > On February 28, 2019 at 3:21 PM terry burge wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > One of the problems with using https://dx.qsl.net/propagation/greyline is > trying to calculate

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Dave AA6YQ
+ AA6YQ comments below One of the problems with using https://dx.qsl.net/propagation/greyline is trying to calculate what time GMT will be the sunrise or sunset time in places like the A5A, FR7, XX9, etc. Does anyone know if there is an online site where you can plug in a countries capitol and

Re: Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread Mike Waters
Have you downloaded Dx Atlas? www.dxatlas.com 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 5:21 PM terry burge wrote: > Hi folks, > > > One of the problems with using https://dx.qsl.net/propagation/greyline is > trying to calculate what time GMT will be the sunrise or sunset time in > places

Topband: finding a site for greyline sunrise/sunset times

2019-02-28 Thread terry burge
Hi folks, One of the problems with using https://dx.qsl.net/propagation/greyline is trying to calculate what time GMT will be the sunrise or sunset time in places like the A5A, FR7, XX9, etc. Does anyone know if there is an online site where you can plug in a countries capitol and find the

Topband: 4U1ITU

2019-02-28 Thread Steve
I operated from ITU many times in the 1980’s. The sloping wire from the building to the ground had just been installed by Paco EA(?) who along with Ted Robinson ran the club station. I traveled throughout Europe for my company usually planning air departure from Brussels to Geneva. I’d operate

Topband: 4U1ITU on 160

2019-02-28 Thread Steve London
> hi guys, > you have me confused. 4U1ITU is easy from southern arizona. Bordered by > France/Switzerland and Germany all are easily workable. > I don't understand the "black hole" comments. > Larry (Re)read what N6TR said about the 4U1ITU QTH. I was there for CQWW CW a few years later. It was