[UK-CONTEST] Fw: Northern Ireland Hams Commonwealth Contest this weekend...

[Andy swiffin]

> 
> * You think VK and ZL are tough on 40?  From about 0600-0800, the 
> antipodean 
> period.  No hassle, no stress.  If we're lucky the short path around

> 1700-1900 will be almost as good, but the low sunspot numbers make
that 
> path 
> a bit more fickle at the moment, especially for ZL.

> * 10 metres African goodies like Z24E, 9J2BO and 7Q7BP on 10 between
1100-1300 on 
> Saturday, and if 10 is dead, then they will be on 15.  15 will also 
> VUs, 9Ms and VKs  on  Sunday morning from 0800-1000.
> 
> * 20 metres? VK/ZL short path from about 1330-1800
>The Africans often peak after 1800.  Then in the morning, the 20 metre
long path 
> opens up 
> from about 0700 and stays open to the end of the contest.  The 

> * Need Oceania on 80  t they might pop up around 0630-0700.


Thankyou Gerry,

Very useful, I think that's my operating schedule now compiled :-)

73