QRN Lightning Static received here in Wisconsin is raising my noise floor by 10-20 dB. Radar shows the storms are in Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas. Really unusual for this time of year! 73 Lloyd - N9LB
-----Original Message----- From: Topband [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2018 4:09 PM To: 'topband' <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Topband: Might be a good EU DX night Just a few minutes after sending my post about 80 meters sigs, I am now hearing a few EU stations now on 160, one hour before my SS here in Arkansas. Hope this holds up!! 73 Joel W5ZN On 2018-12-26 13:29, Tim Duffy wrote: > The K3LR 160 Skimmer just heard HA0NAR at 2014Z. That is one hour and > 45 > minutes before sunset at K3LR. > > Yes, only 3 dB above the noise floor - but still - this very early in > the > day to hear anything from EU. > > > > Using a HIZ 8 circle in phase (500 ft separation) with a HIZ 4 square - > broadside to Europe. RX is a Perseus SDR. > > > > You can see the K3LR Skimmer output here: > > > > http://www.reversebeacon.net/dxsd1/dxsd1.php?f=0 > <http://www.reversebeacon.net/dxsd1/dxsd1.php?f=0&c=k3lr&t=de> > &c=k3lr&t=de > > > > K3LR 40 meters is off line for maintenance - but will return this > evening > > > > Happy New Year > > Tim K3LR > > > > > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
