Actually it was Wayne N7NG that wrote the QST article in the "HOW'S DX" column of QST! Thanks Bernie for pointing that out and thanks Wayne for the well written and timely article. 73 de UO Larry -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissions: topband@contesting.com Administrative requests: topband-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-topband@contesting.com