Hi! Summer stew was very funny
Not low noise as I expected but much better than December-January for me :-) Don't have the log here, but worked about 50 starions, only one European (DL), 4 or 5 JA and the rest from USA and VE with 5 low power station on the log Listened 4O3A and 7Z1 they where in AA contest but they didn't copy me Nice idea, hope we continue to have a "summer" Stew! 73, Jorge CX6VM/CW5W Enviado desde mi iPhone > El 30 jun. 2016, a las 16:13, Guy Olinger K2AV <[email protected]> escribió: > > There is the issue of when people are actually listening on 160. *Sounds* > dead because no one is there. > > Then there is the issue of when the band is actually open. > > Summer QRN in the northern hemisphere is a bummer, but RBN keeps showing > that the path is open in a summer fashion that we don't have dialed in yet. > > Antenna here was necessarily on the ground for tree work during summer Stew > :>( But did note in the results how many worked CW5W. 4 Stews a year is a > good idea and may pick up activity in the off times as we continue to > disprove ancient myths. > > Looking forward to the solar minimum. > > 73, Guy > > > >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Tim Shoppa <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I thought conditions on 160M to EU were very nice in the Summer Stew. >> Helped that there was zero local thunderstorm noise and I'm guessing was >> good weather in EU too. >> >> Tim N3QE >> >>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 12:26 PM, K1FZ-Bruce <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Good opening to Europe after 11 PM eastern time yesterday. One station >>> not having any luck was just giving his call once. Another station was >>> calling off frequency. RIT on ? >>> >>> >>> 73 >>> Bruce >>> _________________ >>> Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband >> _________________ >> Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
