Topband: Band is back in NC

Guy Olinger K2AV olinger at bellsouth.net
Thu Sep 15 22:22:54 PDT 2011


It's baaaaccckkkk....

Band is back in NC.  Worked Don, G3JMJ through the QRN at 0450Z.  449 and
buried under QRN peaks 9+20.  Base noise only S5 at 150 Hz bandwidth.
Listened later, signal getting louder.

Hearing IN3RSV.

Worked G3PQA at 0515.  459.   Solid 569 later on sending CQ on 1834.

RX antenna is busted, open somewhere, need to chase the trouble.  Would have
been much easier copy.

At the time right on the edge of NE/SW cold front.


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