On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 18:58:58 -0600 Andy Wallace <andywallace@home.com>
writes:
>Carl--
>
>Today I worked East Malaysia at 22:48 on 7009.8--9M6AAC--he was
>begging for
>calls--most of 40 CW at this time was very quiet.
>Andy K5VM
>From here that would be LP at almost due south. Any decent antenna would
have the EU and NA QRM down in the noise. Of course that requires a site
analysis to maximize antenna height and minimize crud.
See the K6STI TA program for a profile of my QTH.
73 Carl KM1H
>
>km1h@juno.com wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 28 Jan 1999 15:12:18 -0600 Andy Wallace
><andywallace@home.com>
>> writes:
>> >
>> >My beam works just fine . What about the rest of 40--from 7.05 to
>> >7.150? I
>> >repeat--virtually empty!
>>
>> A real antenna hears wall to wall DX SSB; USA CW QRO, nets,
>Novice,
>> QRP; digital,etc. plus the SW broadcasters. Not many open spots
>here on
>> a 4el KLM.
>>
>> 73 Carl KM1H
>>
>> .
>>
>> >
>> >Andy K5VM
>> >
>> >Jon Ogden wrote:
>> >
>> >> >Except for the relatively rare times when major CW contests are
>> >going on,
>> >> >the CW
>> >> >portions of all ham bands are virtually empty, including 20m.
>> >>
>> >> OBVIOUSLY, this guy has never listened on 40 M around 7.05 MHz.
>Try
>> >it
>> >> some evening, you might be surprised. CW bands empty, yeah,
>right.
>> >> Perhaps his antennas just aren't good enough!
>> >>
>> >> 73,
>> >>
>> >> Jon
>> >> KE9NA
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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