Topband: subject

2017-10-26 Thread Donald Moth via Topband
Isn't it about time to move on from FT8 to other things like DX and who is hearing who at what time and strength. on CW or SSB. We've milked this to an end. Only my own openion  Don W2MPK _ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband

Topband: FT8

2017-10-25 Thread Donald Moth via Topband
There was no thrill in the first FT8 contact I made  like the one I received when I worked W1BB using a Central Electronics 20A and a homebrew amp using 4 6AG7 tubes in grounded grid and an inverted " L " only 40 feet up. Yes I'm an old geezer, be 90 in December and think there should be a separa