Congrats to Mike and others logging CY9C.
Copied here in eastern KS on both CW and FT8. No luck getting a reply with 100
w and 40 foot vertical last evening. Noted lots of QRN on the band. Need a
better transmit antenna!
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Jon N0JK
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Message: 3
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 21:02:14 -0600
From: Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu@w0mu.com>
To: 160 <topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: CY9C big signal tonight!
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Big signal on FT8 NOW!? Thanks new band!
W0MU
On 9/4/2024 7:00 PM, Mike Fatchett W0MU wrote:
> Heard them on and off last night.? Lots of QSB.? At times they were
> quite loud.? They CQed into many callers at times.? I guess they were
> not hearing well.? I never did break through with my bottom loaded 80m
> vertical for 160.? I worked N5J easily with the same setup.?? I am
> sure FT8 would have worked last night.? Till next time!
>
> W0MU Mike
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