Ok, let's all listen and see how much of the band is "wall to wall" during the contest and report back here. I'll bet it is mostly empty outside the bottom 50 or so kHz. 73, Bill W6WRT ------------ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ------------ On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:41:28 -0500, Bill Tippett <btippett at alum.mit.edu> wrote: >. The ARRL 160 is literally wall-to-wall with >S9++ local signals.