I sure can say what frustration is! This AM just I had to turn it off and go to work, K5K was booming in here at about 1150z. I plan to listen for him again in the morning. He had a great signal here in K.C. Many stations calling. 73, Tom W0HH -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/topband Submissions: topband@contesting.com Administrative requests: topband-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-topband@contesting.com