Re: Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest

2019-12-09 Thread mw_comercial
/ SN2M -Oryginalna wiadomość- From: Peter Sundberg Sent: Monday, December 09, 2019 9:29 AM To: Richard (Rick) Karlquist Cc: topband@contesting.com Subject: Re: Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest You were a very good signal here Rick

Re: Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest

2019-12-09 Thread Victor Goncharsky via Topband
Certainly the skip has favored Northern paths for the last several days. We worked three Alaska stations since Friday - NL7S and KL7J on FT8 and KL7SB on CW in the contest. With only one CW QSO in KL7KY in 2013 it was an amazing adventure. KL7 was a new one for Helen! Hawaii was not that easy

Re: Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest

2019-12-09 Thread Mpridesti via Topband
Hi Nick When we worked, your signal was weaker than normal times. But still good to get you in the log! Regards, Mark, K1RX > On Dec 9, 2019, at 2:09 AM, uy0zg wrote: > > Hi > > The north and east of Ukraine really worked in the evening W6 / W7 and VE6 + > KH6 + KL7. > > > Really did

Re: Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest

2019-12-09 Thread Peter Sundberg
You were a very good signal here Rick all the time you were in darkness. Unfortunately you never heard me and I know there were other callers as well from northern Europe :-) Super signals from all over NA this past weekend. The band never died as long as there was darkness over the entire,

Re: Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest

2019-12-08 Thread uy0zg
Hi The north and east of Ukraine really worked in the evening W6 / W7 and VE6 + KH6 + KL7. Really did it - UW2M, UR5AS, UX1UA. UW5ZO succeeded in QSO with KL7SB. There are no others who from Ukraine could hear WC in this ARRL 160 ! --- It was much worse in my south. I

Topband: Morning (W6 time) opening to European Russian today at ~1300Z during ARRL contest

2019-12-08 Thread Richard (Rick) Karlquist
11 or so years ago, I worked UA3AGW at 1500Z during the ARRL contest using only 100 watts then. That was of course at a sunspot minimum. We are now at the next SS minimum and this morning in the 1300Z hour, I again worked UA3AGW who called me during the contest. I also worked RK4FF, UD4F, RM4F,