In the pre-stew, I was honestly surprised how many EU guys I worked for the
first time ever. Not just the first time on 160M, but first time ever on
any band or mode.
I have been quite impressed with W3 <-> W6 QSO's at 100W CW on topband in
the past few weeks too. It really seems easier than in pa
This season there has been some discussion on this reflector about activity
levels on 160m (or lack thereof) and the possible negative effect of the FT-8
on CW.
Here are my observations.
CW is **very much** alive and well, and DX activity on TB has been exceptional.
Compared to many on this list