Buzz, THANK YOU for catching that.. yes its hamspots.net .
-Steve Raas N2JDQ On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Buzz Jehle <[email protected]> wrote: > HAMSPOTS.net you need the s > > > On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:05 PM, Steven Raas wrote: > > Bob, > > I am in the same situation.. I use many toos available free..a few of them > are #1) Dx cluster I leave it unfiltered ( with the exception of band ) so > I see all spots. #2) Hamspot.net you can really get a feel for who is on > here, as it gets the reports from the skimmers. #3) Listen alot ( already > been mentioned ).. When running other modes I use the RB network, PSK > reporter, http://jt65.w6cqz.org/receptions.php (for JT65) in addition to > the others.. It can be a tad of info overload..but when im trying to work > into an area I cant hear @ the moment the LAST thing I wanna do, as you > mentioned before is CQ on a QRG in use. Enjoy! > > > > Steve Raas > N2JDQ > > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Chortek, Robert L < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Good Morning: > > > I have a very modest 160m station. Since I cannot hear as well as most of > > you, I run the risk of calling CQ on what appears to be a clear frequency > > and QRMing a DX station calling CQ or disrupting an ongoing QSO. > > > Any suggestions on how to prevent? > > > To minimize any potential issues, I usually select a splinter frequency > > (i.e., 1820.5, 1823.5, etc), send "QRL?", and listen for a while. > > > 73 > > > Brian, KD6NRP > > _______________________________________________ > > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > > > Brian, > > > First listen, then check the packet spots to see if the coast is clear, > > then call QRL? several times and listen for an "R", etc., and then fire > > away. We are all friends on Top band and someone will politely ask you to > > QSY if necessary. > > > 73 and welcome to 160! > > > Bob/AA6VB > > _______________________________________________ > > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > > > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
