Jon, you're only about 300 miles NE of me, and things weren't that
good here. I did hear KH2/N2NL via the LP here, but he was tough copy
with deep QSB. I kept switching between north and south, but he was
consistently stronger from the south. I did work VK3IO, but he was not
great copy and
Yes, Quite a morning on 160! I heard XU7ACY via LP (on 213? Beverage) here
in SNH for the 1st time. I called him a few times but no QSO. Gone at my
exact sunrise. Quite a thrill just the same.
Cheers, Dick, W1ZC
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UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - h
I knew the morning was going to be good when VK3ZL answered my CQ and was
569. . .he was running 50w. 73. . .Dave, W0FLS
- Original Message -
From: "Jon Zaimes AA1K"
To:
Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 7:08 AM
Subject: Topband: Another good LP day on Top
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DU and BU were 559 or better here in Maine this morning. That is by
far the best I have ever heard either of them.
Unfortunately I made no contacts as I only had brief moments free
of devastating QRM from a neighbor's furnace. Topband (and for that
matter every other band up through 6 meters a
Congrats Jon on DU. Still hopeful for Bu2AQ. Exciting. Man, was Peter
loud yesterday and very readable today too. 73 and HNY my friend. Bob K3UL
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The December Doldrums are officially over.
For the second day we had good long path/skewed path conditions in the
pre-dawn hours.
This morning's excitement started with VK3IO (579) calling in at 1018z
and VK3ZL (599!) at 1037z. Often when the VK's are this loud it's a sign
the band will be poo