Topband: TN5R to start tonight on TB

[John Farrer]

9M0W stopped now. 1824 clear. TN5R was weak but readable at 2025 on 1824 but appears to have gone back to 80.
GL John G3XHZ

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> On 12 Mar 2018, at 19:54, Victor Goncharsky <us5we at bk.ru> wrote:
> 
> The problem of pile-up distribution is even more complex since there will be four simultaneous African DXPeditions 3C, TJ, TN and TY. Therefore some coordination between team leaders is needed. The good example of almost perfect solution was VK0/FT4J case.
> 
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> Понедельник, 12 марта 2018, 18:22 UTC от John Farrer via Topband <topband at contesting.com>:
> 
> Jose
> 1824 occupied every day by 9M0W pile up till their SR 2240z. Please give us another frequency to monitor for TN5R.
> 73 John G3XHZ 
> 
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> > On 12 Mar 2018, at 14:32, John Farrer via Topband <topband at contesting.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks Jose. Many of us monitoring 1824 last night. I stayed up till 0300z but nothing heard. Will you be on tonight? If your signal is not picked up by rbn can you please cq at least at the beginning of each hour so that we can all monitor?
> > 73 John G3XHZ
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > 
> >> On 11 Mar 2018, at 11:34, Jose Ramon <jr.hierro at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> We'll start tonight on top band from the beautiful Congo coast. 880 ft (270
> >> m) Beverages set to NW, N and NE. An additional steerable diamond shape
> >> loop is attached to the rx aerials control box so any station can choose
> >> among 4 directions from 160 to 30m. Noise level is not bad on the 18m high
> >> inverted L.
> >> 
> >> Hope to log you all, conditions permitting.
> >> 
> >> 73 es GL
> >> Jose, TN/EA7KW.
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