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Re: Topband: Straws in the Wind ....A 160m Dx'ing Sea Change is Upon us!

To: Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy@gmail.com>, Topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: Straws in the Wind ....A 160m Dx'ing Sea Change is Upon us!
From: "k8bhz@alphacomm.net" <k8bhz@alphacomm.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 13:39:13 -0400
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Just think about that....After some terrific disaster, you'll be able to tell the outside world your grid square & signal report. Good luck with that...

Brian  K8BHZ


On 3/30/2018 1:12 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV wrote:

I definitely do see FT8 as having an impact of some sort in disaster
communications where commercial or generator AC power is flat gone and
solar charged batteries are all there is. There would probably need to be
an asymmetrical FT8 where volume is 97% outbound. The platform seems to
have endless possibilities and I think the fellows will get there.

73, Guy




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