Topband: Summer, but 160 ain't dead

[W0MU Mike Fatchett]

I was decoded at VP8EME last night and the DP0 in Antarctica.  No 
contacts but good decodes.


On 7/11/2018 10:42 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV wrote:
> During the last 15 mins or so of CWT, stations worked on 160 included:
>
> on the east G4UFK, not in test.
> on the west N6RO
>
> Western RBN's VE7CC, VE6WZ, NC7J, east spot (not RBN) ON7PQ.
>
> Don't sound like a dead band to me. Some number of signals were better than
> 20 over.
>
> If you're starved for 160 time, get a CWOPS number and show up on 160 the
> last 15 minutes of the 0300-0400Z segment (Wednesday nights US local time,
> Thursday AM Zulu.) Exchange is name and CWOPS number or name and state
> without one.
>
> Activity is generally 1827.5 and up
>
> Get to play around a little bit. Work on stuff and test it out, etc.
>
> 73, Guy
>
> K2AV
> CWOPS 1671
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