Bruce,
A modelling program would surely be
wonderful to work with. I can say though,
I called him twice, he heard me on my
first call and sent back 1J ?, I sent my
call again and he had it. I was stunned.
73,
Gary
KA1J
> Sometimes someone will get lucky and get excellent 160 meter
> transmitting and receiving the first try. But most have to work at
> it with isolated directional receiving antenna (s), and
> transmitting antenna(s) de-tuned while receiving. A antenna modeling
> program also helps.
>
> 73
> Bruce-k1fz
> https://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 20:36:21 -0500, "Gary Smith" wrote:
>
> Yes indeed, whatever he's using is
> working. He copied me with my 5W signal
> from Connecticut, 10 miles from Rhode
> Island. Just got the LOTW today.
>
> That is some more than excellent copy on
> their part for 160M.
>
> 73,
>
> Gary
> KA1J
>
> > Nope, KH6LC doesn't have good ears, they have GREAT ears. Worked
> > them from MI with 5 watts and it wasn't the first time. HNYRuss,
> > N3CO
> >
> > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 12:53 PM, Sam Josuweit
> > wrote: Worked Hawaii from NE Pennsylvania with 100 watts. Still
> > smiling from that one. Thanks KH6LC good ears and great patience.
> > Too many people give up after one or two calls.
> >
> >
> >
> > Hope everyone has a Happy and Healthy New Year.
> >
> >
> >
> > Sam(N3XZ)
> >
> >
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