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1. Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 12:26:49 -0400; 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 __________; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00121.html (7,080 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Tim Shoppa <tshoppa@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 12:47:59 -0400; 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 _________________ Topba; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00122.html (7,043 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:13:00 -0400; 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 hemispher; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00123.html (8,829 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: <w8hw@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:53:10 -0400; Raises the AGE OLD question... If the band is open and no one calls CQ, is the band really open... Tong-n-Cheek 73 and LOL, Bruce, W8HW == --Original Message-- From: Guy Olinger K2AV Sent: Thursday,; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00124.html (9,218 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Jorge Diez CX6VM <cx6vm.jorge@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:23:55 -0300; 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 an; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00125.html (10,402 bytes)
6. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: GALE STEWARD via Topband <topband@contesting.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:30:41 +0000 (UTC); Well, not exactly EU but I worked HZ some years ago in 160 in July. 73, Stew K3ND From: Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy@gmail.com> To: Tim Shoppa <tshoppa@gmail.com> Cc: Topband <topband@contesting.com>;; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00126.html (10,096 bytes)
7. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 16:37:52 -0400; Hi Jorge, Your signal was very strong in the contest. Easy to copy. Also like you said, Was a good time of year for the contest. 73 Bruce-k1fz Hi! Summer stew was very funny Not low noise as I exp; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00127.html (11,331 bytes)
8. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: "Lennart m" <lennart.michaelsson@telia.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 22:42:08 +0200; Hi guys Last night I spent some time calling CQ DX on 1821.5. Just a few weak qrp Eu:s showed up. Then 9M2AX came on with a nice signal thru the QRN. That was it. LU8 xx was trying to hear Ross but I; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00128.html (9,886 bytes)
9. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Mike DeChristopher <mfdechristopher@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 12:33:45 -0400; dead because no one is there. ...AND THEN there is the issue of when people *can* actually listen; by that I mean, they have a decent rx antenna at their disposal. I've noticed quite a few locals (W1; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00000.html (7,281 bytes)
10. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: James Rodenkirch <Rodenkirch_LLC@msn.com>; Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 23:22:43 +0000; Mike: I would posit we - the "top band community" - need to promote increased operations -- fuggedabout "decent rx antennas" -- just get more hams operating on top band: - emphasize the Maunder minim; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00001.html (8,119 bytes)
11. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Brian Moran via Topband <topband@contesting.com>; Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 23:47:05 +0000 (UTC); A few years ago, I offered to send out binocular cores for beverages/flags etc. FOR FREE to people that needed them to just get on 160. Let me see if I have enough left to make that offer again. -Bri; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00002.html (8,904 bytes)
12. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: kolson@rcn.com; Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 19:53:26 -0400 (EDT); "fuggedabout "decent rx antennas"???? Jim, I think the two things are both necessary. We need to encourage then to get on, but emphasize the need for RX antennas. Without them, 160 is a hard sell.; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00003.html (9,309 bytes)
13. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Mike DeChristopher <mfdechristopher@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 21:06:31 -0400; not, necessarily, encouraging "ultimate stations" -- i.e., get 'em on the band...... Precisely my point. Receive antennas are no longer just the domain of ultimate stations. There's plenty of other o; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00004.html (9,019 bytes)
14. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 21:00:47 -0500; Great idea, Jim!!! As others have said, there are simple ways of telling whether the band is open and to where. That's the time we should be calling CQ, even if there are no other signals. We might j; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00005.html (8,983 bytes)
15. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: James Rodenkirch <Rodenkirch_LLC@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 12:37:15 +0000; Kevin: I wouldn't disagree with your rationale but...........let's emphasize gettin' on top band first, improving rcv antenna(s) second. - BOGs and Beveridges may be a non-starter if space constraint; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00006.html (9,136 bytes)
16. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: mstangelo@comcast.net; Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 14:45:06 +0000 (UTC); I totally agree with Jim. We should use the band and not limit our QSo's to contesting or hunting DX. One of my goals in to work WAS QRP. When I have the time (and willpower) I get up around dawn to; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00007.html (9,128 bytes)
17. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: James Rodenkirch <Rodenkirch_LLC@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 15:33:18 +0000; I'll attempt to get on more often in the mornings, Mike. A couple of weeks back I was on top band cw every morning for a week...never heard anyone on CW calling CQ or answering me...summer time blues; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00008.html (10,261 bytes)
18. Re: Topband: Working Europe (score: 1): Author: James Rodenkirch <Rodenkirch_LLC@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 15:34:51 +0000; Wow...great offer, Brian. I'll promote your offer - if you find more of them - to other reflectors...keep us posted.... A few years ago, I offered to send out binocular cores for beverages/flags etc.; /archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00009.html (9,614 bytes)

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