Hi Al and all, Al i did hear you but you were working others.
Six has been open here all day from around 830 am and still a little and 
it's 845 pm. Good luck to all on six it is alot of fun.
Thanks 73 Matt ka0pqw
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 6:01 PM
Subject: Re: 6 meter opening


> Jim, it is just about 4 PM as I type this.  Six has been open for at least 
> 5
> hours.  The opening isn't a world beater by any means, but it has lasted
> quite awhile, and it covers a large portion of the country.  I have worked
> quite a few states, and am getting very good signal reports.  With any 
> luck,
> it will keep going for a while yet.  Six is a lot of fun when it is open. 
> I
> suspect that many guys miss openings as they generally don't have a 
> totally
> separate station that can be left on 24/7, regardless of what other bands
> they happen to be using.
>
> Good luck with yours Jim, and who knows, maybe we will run into each other
> on 50.125.
>
> 73
>
>
>
>
>
> Alan R. Downing
> Phoenix, AZ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 3:44 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: 6 meter opening
>
> Mike, I just worked a 6 meter station in Arizona here, at 14:55
> local time, my first sort of long contact on 6 using a totally
> wrong antenna, a 10 through 20 pertical but it tuned up alright.
> Kind of a short opening, but guess it's the time of year for
> that.  Jim WA6EKS
>
>
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