I listened at my sunset (and theirs) but heard nil even though Bob, W7RH, with
his big antenna had spotted them. I listened periodically over the next couple
of hours and finally decided it wasn't going to happen. After a night of TV
watching I went to bed about 0600Z without bothering to liste
Yes, as Dave K1WHS noted, very few NA stations on the band last Wednesday
(think I only heard/worked 4), but there were loads of EU stations calling
CQ DX. (I find that very sad, considering how many NA stations there are
that put out a decent signal on 160m!)
Maybe we'll get a load more people
Hi Gary,
I was out of the house early in the evening on Sunday, but started
listening a little before 10 PM local time. VP8 was very weak and
mostly in the noise. They would peak up and be readable for short
periods of 15 seconds or so. Over the next half hour the signal started
building her
I have been away for three weeks on holidays with no internet so I am late to
this thread.
I understand Bob’s question. During the last solar minimum, the EU path seemed
to favour the southern latitudes compared to my VE6 location. It was very
common to hear the boys in AZ, NE, CA and even OR a