Re: Topband: Eclipse propagation change

2017-08-18 Thread Tree
"I will change frequency by a few kHz to try to trigger the various RBN stations to provide reports more frequently...any suggestions to make this a more worthwhile exercise?" I understand the RBN network is going to be reconfigured to not require QSYs during this event. They will spot all

Re: Topband: Eclipse propagation change

2017-08-17 Thread Greg Zenger
The Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation group, HamSCI, has organized a QSO party to encourage contacts during the eclipse. Many skimmers are being reconfigured to have [RespotInterval]=0 during the event to maximize data collected by the network for scientific evaluation. Therefore, its really

Topband: Eclipse propagation change

2017-08-17 Thread aa0rs
I plan to start sending a series of short cw "Test de AA0RS" transmissions around 1825kHz during the Solar event starting as the eclipse passes over Portland and continues across the US. I will record any data I can glean from the RBS network and provide it to anyone interested. I will beam NW