Topband: Not so Boring report - 3Y0K

[Michael Tope]

Congratulations, Tree. I heard them come out of the noise a few times 
around 0330 UTC here in Southern California. They were briefly loud 
enough that I could clearly hear them call a very big gun station in 
Ohio before they faded again. I had to be elsewhere later in the 
evening, so I may have missed the party.

73, Mike W4EF.................

On 3/7/2026 8:19 AM, TreeN6TR wrote:
> Well - after six years - a new country is in the log!  (A50BOC was the last
> one)
>
> 3Y0K toyed with us last night - with a 449 on peaks signal about an hour
> before their sunrise.  Few QSOs were made however and they went to FT8 once
> or twice...  but then came back to CW about 30 minutes before their sunrise
> and their signal kept building and building.  Around 0510 UTC, they were
> several S-units above the noise on both the Beverage and the TX Vertical.
>
> A number of NA stations made it into the log.  #249 here for me.
>
> ALSO - the Stew Perry spring test is coming up next weekend.
>
> 73 Tree N6TR
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