In a message dated 97-01-23 22:28:48 EST, you write:
>
>This was the first day I could copy VK0IR fairly well on 160m.
>I started hearing him here (QTH just southwest of Cleveland Ohio)
>about 2245Z on my SE Beverage. He was loudest between 2300Z and
>2315Z when he frequently was an honest 539 on the SE beverage. I
>tried the NE beverage but he was quite a bit weaker. I was pleased and
>delighted to work him at 2304Z. At 2320Z he started to fade but
>suprisingly started to get stronger again around 2330Z. However now
>he was louder on the NE beverage.
Interesting report Pete.
I had exactly the opposite results here. He was in earlier (but not copyable)
on the NE array, and peaked later and better SE at about the same time time
you heard him SE. Still no luck with him though down here in Atlanta.
73 Tom
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