Great stuff Bob,
This morning I “heard” your QSO with Kevin, except VK6LW was a solid 579, and
yet your signal was zero copy. Nothing. Not even a trace on my waterfall from
your 5w.
Pretty cool. That’s 3,000 km per watt. Pretty strong DX for both you and
Kevin.
Steve, ve6wz
> On Sep 22, 2023, at 6:00 PM, Bob Kile <midnight18@cox.net> wrote:
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> Topband never ceases to amaze me. This morning coffee group and Aussie oil
> burners I worked Kev VK6LW first with 700W. I followed a bit later with AMP
> drive power of 25W. Sitting in wonder I again called and got 449 running 5W
> for 15, 553km path. Timing is a virtue. Of note pointed out by Tree 10m and
> 160m both open at the same time!
>
> Bob W7RH
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