As several others have posted, Topband has been open for DX propagation most nights over the past week . . . So I'm still plugging the idea of trying to get lots of stations on the band all on the sa
As DL8LAS said, conditions were pretty good last night . . . good signals and low noise level. However, there were lots of EU stations on calling CQ, but getting very few replies. I managed to work 8
Well I've been off 160m for the past few days, as I had a problem with my coax feeder . . . And a jammed halyard meant I had to lower my mast to sort it out, so quite a headache! Anyway, I've replace
Well propagation seems to have been fairly good over the past week . . . but sadly there doesn't seem to have been much activity from NA stations. Is it still very noisy over there for you guys? Anyw
Well several people have emailed me, saying this is a good idea . . . and to keep reminding people . . . So that's what I'm doing ! Hope to work some of you guys on Top Band tonight. 73 Roger G3YRO _
Great to work so many NA stations last night . . . and good to hear so many other EU stations on the band. Conditions were pretty good too . . . always nice to receive some S9 reports ! Look forward
Roger I am curious, why Wednesday night ( when many have to get up and go to work the next morning?) instead of Friday or Saturday? Was on.. on and off the only station on CW early in the evening was
Hi Dave Well for the 50 years that I've been DX-ing on Top Band, Saturday night (Sunday morning over here) has always been the main time to come on the band to work DX. However . . . there are a lot
I think I was the one who first suggested Wednesday night aka Thursday morning UTC, because the CWOps 0300z session wraps up at 0400z after which I prowl around 160 a bit looking for EU DX. I know th
Just another reminder . . . Hope to work some of you on 160 tomorrow night ! 73 Roger G3YRO _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
Good to see quite a lot of stations on last night, from both sides of the pond. Conditions were reasonable, and I certainly worked every NA station I heard. Thanks to all those that made the effort t
Just the usual reminder ! It seems that conditions are starting to get back to normal . . . So hope to work some of you tomorrow night on CW. 73 Roger G3YRO _________________ Searchable Archives: htt
Well I'm pleased to say that DX Conditions on 160 seemed to be back to normal last night. Thank you to everyone who made the effort to come on the band . . . I came on for just over an hour from 01.0
Conditions have been pretty good recently . . . had several calls from pretty far west USA, as well as South America. So hope to work some of you on the band tomorrow night ! 73 Roger G3YRO _________
Hope to see some of you on the band again tomorrow night, as 160M DX conditions continue to be pretty good. 73 Roger G3YRO _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband -
Great to hear so many stations on last night ! And conditions were pretty good too . . . I came on around 0100Z for a couple of hours, and worked 36 North American stations, so was very pleased with
Last night was great! I only was on for a half hour at 0400z (after the 0300 CWT) and worked 8 Europeans. Judging by on air rates and reversebeacon queries, US Midwest stations were having even more
With only 500W and a modest antenna in the depths of southern Arizona I was still able to work OK1CF and OM2XW. OK1CF is a new one for me. Wes N7WS I came on around 0100Z for a couple of hours, and
Hi My log contains 32 qso with NA for this night At 21:45 I had a lovely QSO with KA2HTV. From 00:30 more than an hour, everything was bad. I wanted to take a flashlight and watch my RX antenna .. Fi
I fell asleep in my chair, but not before two FB QSO's: OK1CF (Karel) OM2XW (Jan) Very quiet conditions without a ton of normal QSB Mark Lunday, WD4ELG Greensboro, NC FM06be wd4elg@arrl.net http://wd