Please qsx 477.7 for a cw becon. I'd be happy to try for
a 2-way or crossband 160m with anyone who can hear it.
73
Joe VO1NA
On Wed, 28 Sep 2022, Radio KH6O wrote:
Colleagues,
Have any of you attempted to get on the 630 meter band?
As a US Coast Guard radioman in the 1970s, 500 kHz was the
Yes. Quite a few of us are active on 630m. Activity is world wide
although not so much during the summer months. There are always beacons
to be heard, mostly WSPR and FST4W-120. QSO's via FST4-60 usually but
there are a lot of CW guys active on the US east coast.
BTW, 630m is not the "new topb
There is an active LF and MF Slack chat group. Links from there to many
websites about 630 and 2200m.
You should see the TX and RX arrays that some of those guys have!
Download the Slack app to join.
73,
Mike
W0BTU
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During my 22 years living on Molokai I was very active on 630,
first with experimental license, then with ham when it opened.
worked VK, ZL, JA, All of USA, South America, ZF, KL7, VE etc etc,
received reports
from many others including Europe. All with 1 watt into the antenna.
I moved back to
Colleagues,
Have any of you attempted to get on the 630 meter band?
As a US Coast Guard radioman in the 1970s, 500 kHz was the worldwide
maritime CW calling frequency; almost all night-time traffic occurred
on 600 meters. While stationed at Coast Guard Radio Honolulu (NMO),
I'd copy stations Paci
