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Re: Topband: KH8/AA7JV

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Subject: Re: Topband: KH8/AA7JV
From: Steve Muenich <srmuenich@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2023 12:02:09 -0600
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George,
Do you plan on being QRV again at your SS tonite?

73, Steve NA5C 


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> On Nov 5, 2023, at 11:53 AM, GEORGE WALLNER <aa7jv@atlanticbb.net> wrote:
> 
> James,
> We had very heavy TS noise all night. 160 m was almost impossible and 80 was 
> just plane difficult. FT8 worked on both bands.
> 
> 
> TKS for the report,
> 73,
> George
> 
> 
>> On Sun, 5 Nov 2023 06:32:40 -0700 James Cizek  wrote:
>> I've been listening for KH8 as it would be ATNO for me.
>> This morning, KH8/KN4EEI had a great FT8 signal (-5 to about -9 every
>> period) into Colorado for the 30 minutes I was trying to work him (roughly
>> 1100-1125Z) but didn't seem like they were hearing too well.  They were
>> answering mostly Japan and answering them many times over before
>> completing.  I was never heard (or at least responded to)
>> 
>> When they switched to CW on 1.836.5, the signal was very weak, but probably
>> workable. Unfortunately I have a local birdie *exactly* on 1.836.5 so I was
>> hearing occasional CW beating with the local carrier but was unable to copy
>> well enough to call back.  The signal faded completely about an hour before
>> my local SR (gone about 1230Z)
>> 
>> George, will there be more days there?  Looking forward to trying again if
>> so!
>> 73
>> James
>> KI0KN
>> 
>> On Sat, Nov 4, 2023 at 8:37 PM GEORGE WALLNER <aa7jv@atlanticbb.net> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Tonight (Nov 5) will start on 80 m at 0500 Z. Will QSY to 160 around 
>>> 0600and will stay there for EU at least until 0745. Then probably back to 
>>> 80after 0745 for an hour. On 160 again for NA SR around 1100 and then for 
>>> EUat 1500.
>>> Last night ,just at SS, we had a line of thunderstorms go through 
>>> withlotsof lightning noise. The noise persisted all night until SR. (But, 
>>> we gotridof the generator noise.)
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