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Re: Topband: How Close is Too Close?

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Subject: Re: Topband: How Close is Too Close?
From: Steve London <n2icarrl@gmail.com>
Reply-to: n2ic@arrl.net
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:56:24 -0600
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> W4EF:
> 
>  >in general is 2 miles too close to operate the same 160
> contest without incurring a significant handicap (clicks, phase-noise,
> blocking)?

Even 10 miles is marginal on 160. At my Colorado QTH, I lived 10 miles east of 
K0RF, and 10 miles west of AA0RS. Beverages made it barely doable. No way 
listening on the transmit antenna.

73,
Steve, N2IC
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