Topband: 7Q6UJ great signal into Indiana last night (0321 UTC today)

[Ed Parish]

Look for more activity soon. :-)

Ed Parish, K1EP (7Q3M)
k1ep at arrl.net

On Thu, Dec 18, 2025, 08:37 Mpridesti via Topband <topband at contesting.com>
wrote:

> Very cool
>
> What is your receive antenna?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark, K1RX
>
>
> > On Dec 18, 2025, at 8:00 AM, Don Kirk <wd8dsb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Pleasant surprise while headed to bed last night.  Stopped by the shack
> and
> > heard a little pile up on 160 meters with 7Q6UJ calling CQ.  Gave him a
> > call running my normal 100 watts and he came right back to me.  I then
> made
> > a brief recording of him calling CQ about 6 minutes later when his signal
> > was really peaking which was about 6 minutes before his sunrise with no
> one
> > answering his CQ.  Definitely conditions I rarely encounter into that
> part
> > of the world so I uploaded a brief video onto youtube of him calling CQ
> for
> > those interested and here is a link to that video:
> > https://youtu.be/KAky1C4VuDc
> >
> > Just FYI, 73, and Happy Holidays.
> > Don (wd8dsb)
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