If the thunderstorms don't have me with disconnected antennas, I'll be there.
On Monday, August 19, 2024 at 06:30:30 PM MST, GEORGE WALLNER
<aa7jv@atlanticbb.net> wrote:
Maybe a bit tonight.
George
On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 20:46:46 +0000 (UTC) Wes Stewart via Topband wrote:
> You popped up on 12 and 40 SSB and I missed you. Any chance for another
> opportunity before you QRT?
>Wes N7WS
>
> On Monday, August 19, 2024 at 12:13:41 PM MST, GEORGE WALLNER
> <aa7jv@atlanticbb.net> wrote: N5J was on 160 from 0450 to 0530 last night
> with reduced power. We reduced power due to issues with the 160 m antenna,
> which we have shortened to reduce danger to birds. Birds have entered a very
> active season on the island and we try to minimize out impact. Tonight (Aug
> 20) we will be back on 160 with full power at 0500 - 0600 and then later at
> 0800 Z. Note that this will be our last night on the air.
>GL and 73,
>
>George,
>N5J
>
>
>
>
>On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:32:31 -0700 Wilson Lamb via Topband wrote:
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>>I tried the sched they posted...not a peep.Yesterday there were quite a few
>>QSO around 1000Z.I tried that today and not a peep.Nor did I hear anyone
>>calling.There was one spot, from Spain, but I don't think it was meant as a
>>QSO report.Has their plan changed?Is the band as bad as it seems? I haven't
>>been on 160 for a couple of years...used to work EU, VK, ZL with no
>>trouble.RBN shows my KW getting to New England and the Midwest only.Is
>>something wrong here?I have five bands and hoped to add 160, but can't do a
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