Topband: FT5ZM

[Les Kalmus]

They were on top band tonight but really weak at best. I heard them 
better on the inverted L than the beverage which is really weird. They 
didn't start calling until around 2330Z.

The ditter was a pita.

73, Les W2LK

On 2/3/2014 6:33 PM, Gary Smith wrote:
> Well, it's academic for tonight because the only signals on frequency
> I've heard all night were the buzzards throwing out carriers & the
> occasional dits so to let us know they're there, waiting.
>
> Band condx or local issues there keeping them off 160 it seems.
>
> Gary, KA1J
>
>> Gary,
>>
>> I know I worked them on 40 SSB last night, and I do not appear in the log.
>>   So, I checked about a dozen other guys in the spots for 40 SSB last night
>> who supposedly worked them after I did.  None of them appear in the log
>> either.  Methinks there are some bands missing in today's upload!
>>
>> 73, Tony K4QE
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Gary Smith <Gary at ka1j.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Rats, back in the chase, must have been a slim. Just checked clublogs
>>> FT5ZM log and the 160M Q didn't show up but my 17M contact an hour &
>>> a half later did. I know I heard them come back to me so it must have
>>> been a slim but geez with the signals like they were, it sure sounded
>>> like their signal.
>>>
>>> Ugh...
>>>
>>> Gary
>>> KA1J
>>>
>>>> Fingers crossed it wasn't a slim I worked. The signals were in & out
>>>> but for 4-5 minutes I could hear them clearly. Time'll tell.
>>>>
>>>> If I did get him it was greatly because the kiddies weren't playing
>>>> so hard today.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Gary
>>>> KA1J
>>>>
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