you have a point there, but who has that kind of setup? I know I never will.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 8:02 PM
Subject: Re: Art Bell back on ham bands and noticing something strange with 
20-meters


> If you have a 6 element mono bander, or a pair of them at 110 feet, 
> believe
> me, 20 isn't dead at night.
> So, even though that is a massive antenna, it can't be said that 20 isn't
> active at night, its just that most people can't hear or talk after a
> certain time due to antenna and power limitations.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 6:46 AM
> Subject: Re: Art Bell back on ham bands and noticing something strange 
> with
> 20-meters
>
>
>> I'm finding it's good in the day but dead at night here, and I've looked
>> hard believe me.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 1:21 AM
>> Subject: Art Bell back on ham bands and noticing something strange with
>> 20-meters
>>
>>
>> > Hi everyone, I have Art Bell on right now, and he has managed to get an
>> > antenna up for now at his condo.  He has been operating on 20-meters,
> and
>> > has noticed that where he is located in the Philipines 20-meters is
> active
>> > at night and closed during the day.  Art has talked with other hams in
>> > China and Africa, and other places and they are also noticing that
>> > 20-meters is opening up after dark where they are and shut down during
> the
>> > day.  I'm just wondering if anyone else has noticed this?  I would have
>> > thought that 20-meters would be good during the day and would shut down
> at
>> > night.
>> >
>