We have worked a new one last night VU2CPL on CW and played a little in Russian-160 contest. Few NA folks were there as well. So the band is alive and well. We don't care about FT8 junk.
>Воскресенье, 17 декабря 2017, 15:53 UTC от K1FZ <k...@myfairpoint.net>: > > > >Been wondering what is going on with 160 meters. > >I expected meteor showers to add ionization that would be beneficial for >propagation.. > > > VHF and UHF hams do find their tails useful to make contacts . > >Over the years I have noticed a reduction of DX signals on 160 meters >during these times. > > >73 >Bruce-K1FZ >http://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html >_________________ >Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband -- 73, Victor Goncharsky US5WE/K1WE (UW5W in VHF contests, ex UB5WE), P.E. UARL Technical and VHF Committies DXCC Honor Roll #1 (Mixed, Phone), 9BDXCC, 8BWAS DXCC card checker (160 meters). _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband