Topband: Stew Perry - aftermath

[Ray Benny]

Alex,

I went to the freq that you were spotted but never heard you. I called
blind several times, maybe you heard me, but nothing heard from you. Have
heard and worked you previously with fair signals.

Condx were very poor.

Ray,
N6VR

On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com>
wrote:

> On Sun,12/28/2014 1:48 PM, ALEXEY OGORODOV wrote:
>
>> On the bright side - first time ever in HC land, I heard DX signals on TB
>> 2 hours before my SS - W2GD, NP2X, YV1DIG.
>>
>
> Yes, but generally not workable for (at least) two reasons. First, they're
> listening to EU. Second, we hear them here (CA) for the same reason you do
> -- lower noise levels before the band opens more with darkenss. During
> those hours I regularly hear big stations from the east coast but cannot
> work them, even with 1.5kW and decent antennas.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
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