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Subject: TopBand: DX windows
From: ai7b@teleport.com (Bob Wruble)
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 18:13:39 -0800
I agree with tree....wat i still don't understand was 
the lack dx window observance during the recent 
stew perry 160 test??

was it because the sponsors forgot to specifically  request
it?
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> > 1.      Please keep the Dx Window Open for Intercontinental QSO's.  There
> > should be NO USA/VE to USA/VE or EU to EU contacts between 1830 and 1835Khz!
> > EU and USA/VE should only answer DX  not call CQ.   Stay off the edges
> > especially on SSB.
> 
> It would be great if we could keep it clear up to 1840.  There are some
> good openings to Africa happening these days, and they like to show
> up around 1836 and then ask for QSOs up two.  It would be nice to 
> give them a chance to work the west coast.
> 
> These DX windows really help us guys out west trying to find the dx 
> needles in the haystack.  The band plan calls for this spectrum to be
> used for DX QSOs already.
> 
> Tree N6TR
> tree@contesting.com
> 
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