Re: Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-18 Thread Jim Brown
On 6/16/2023 8:13 PM, GEORGE WALLNER wrote: Common darkness with EU will be very short, just after my SS. I'm sure George knows this, but for others reading the mail, on all of the lower bands (160, 80, 60, and 40) there is usually a propagation peak on the daylight side of the terminator.

Re: Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-16 Thread GEORGE WALLNER
VP6A will be on TB for the for some of the time of the SP contest. Local SS is around 0230 Z and SR is around 1500 Z. Common darkness with EU will be very short, just after my SS. I will be listening for EU callers from . There will be plenty of common darkness with EU and JA. CU in the

Re: Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-16 Thread Charles Morrison
CU tonight Roger The map shows Lightning in N.J. -Charlie N1RR On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 8:53 AM Roger Kennedy wrote: > > I shall be on for the Contest . . . > > But how are conditions in North America at the moment . . . are you getting > a lot of QRN? (we have hardly any over here) > > Roger

Re: Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-16 Thread Jim F. via Topband
About S4 noise here which is great for a condo with a hidden wire in the trees. Hope to work across the pond with 5 watts.73, Jim W1FMR.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 10:25 AM, Mike Waters wrote: On Fri, Jun 16, 2023, 7:54 AM Roger Kennedy wrote: > > But

Re: Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-16 Thread Mike Waters
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023, 7:54 AM Roger Kennedy wrote: > > But how are conditions in North America at the moment . . . are you getting > a lot of QRN? (we have hardly any over here) > Visit https://lmaps.org/#-93.83;37.27;3 to see the current thunderstorms in North America. Main site is

Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-16 Thread Roger Kennedy
I shall be on for the Contest . . . But how are conditions in North America at the moment . . . are you getting a lot of QRN? (we have hardly any over here) Roger G3YRO _ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector

Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-12 Thread TreeN6TR
The next Stew Perry Topband (160 meter) Distance challenge is this weekend on June 17th starting at 1200Z for 24 hours. The exchange is your grid square. Rules and more info can be found here: Stew Perry TBDC Rules (kkn.net) 73 Tree N6TR / K7RAT