Phil,

I'm curious how far you are from Fort Collins. Apparently, you're far enough 
that WWVH is strong enough to override it?  Lou
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 12:43 AM
Subject: Checking Propagation


> When I check propagation, I also check W1AW transmissions.  For example, I
> can sit and hear not one peep anywhere on 17 meters; not even any of the 
> CW
> beacons on 18.110 MHz.  Yet, at 9 PM at night W1AW, on 18.097 MHz, will be
> S9 sending away bulletins and CW practice.  So I always check beacons, 
> WWV,
> CHU in Canada, and other such sources.  I have been hearing WWVH on 15 MHz
> at 9PM mountain time some nights running 20 over S9.  So it pays to check 
> I
> guess.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX