Bob: Welcome to the world of "Bah Humbug" Jack W0UCE
You guys aren't instilling confidence in my 160 L antenna I am working on. :-) Just my luck, retire and finally get to have some time to play with antennas more, putting up a 160L and the band goes blaaaaah ! hihi Merry Christmas to all Top Banders ! Bob K6UJ On Dec 20, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Eddy Swynar wrote: > Hi All, > > Well, a surefire hint that 160-meters just "...ain't what it used to be" may be readily seen by even a cursory glance at sites like sk4aw.net and the DX Edge---few-to-zero posts by North American stations, & even fewer spots of same by the DX! > > The current state of affairs sure does remind me a lot of the post-Christmas drought on 1.8-MHz last year...only this year the Grinch came early! > > John (ON4UN) asserts in his newest edition of LOW-BAND DX'ING that the overall best season for DX on the band probably occurred in the winter of 2008-2009...and I'm inclined to agree with him 101%... > > ~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
