Steve
Ran a basic EZNEC model with no tower present for your 80 ft X 45 ft
inverted L at 1.825 Mhz. The base impedance for this is 28.5 - j 130
ohms. The get rid of the reactance I extended the top wire an
additional 20 ft so 80 X 65 ft and base impedance is 37.2 + j0. The
tower is definitel
Hi Dietmar
Was able to make a CW contact with ZL1AZ at his SS, 0715 UTC Thursday.
I am in Northern New Jersey so an 8900 mile 2 way QSO to New Zealand.
The propagation is there. Just need to get thru the noise (basically). I
have a strong bias toward CW and only resort to FT8 when the DX stat
Hi Brian
Again thanks for getting on 160 as there is propagation to be had. I was
able to work ZL1AZ (CW) at his SS last night, 0715 UTC. He was strong
here in NNJ (east coast). I see your SS is about 0722 UTC so will start
listening 30 minutes before.
73
Paul - W2NMI
On 11/22/2023 1:52
So far yesterday (Wednesday) morning was the best I heard George for his
KH8 run here in Northern New Jersey. Did hear him very light this
morning also but could not copy clean. When he went to 80 meters at
12:00 UTC he was stronger for me and could copy him fairly well. Made a
few call attempt