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Re: When and Where is the 40M Roundtable?
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Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 27 Dec 2015 20:03:27 -0500
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Yes, it's propagation.   It is just too early in the day for you to make 
that jump on 40.

73, Steve KW3A



On 12/27/2015 6:22 PM, Richard B. McDonald wrote:
> Hi!
>
> For sure I am going to check in to the 20M net starting next week.  However,
> for my edification, why would the 40M net likely be a non-starter for me in
> Los Angeles?  Is it some sort of propagation thing with 40M?
>
> 73,
> Richard KK6MRH/AG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
> Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 10:00 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: When and Where is the 40M Roundtable?
>
> Richard,
>
> I think you are in L.A., so  the 40 meter thing wouldn't work for you.
> As Tom suggests, the 20 meter net  would work fine.   With a number of
> stations from all over the country, somebody will hear you.
>
> 73, hope to hear you on the air, Steve KW3A
>
> On 12/27/2015 12:17 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Richard:
>>
>> Unless a contest or something else gets in the way, the 40-meter east
>> coast mid west blind ops round table occurs every Saturday at 4 p.m.
>> Eastern on or near 7.191 MHZ.
>>
>> I'm not sure where you are located, but the net usually has check-ins
>> from the East coast on into the Great Lakes and mid west regions of
>> the country, depending on conditions, of course.
>>
>> Also, don't forget about the 20-meter cross-country Blind Ops net.
>> This one occurs every Sunday at 4 p.m. Eastern on or near 14.258 MHZ.
>>
>> Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Richard B.
>> McDonald Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 10:52 AM To:
>> [log in to unmask] Subject: When and Where is the 40M
>> Roundtable?
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> about this net, at what time and on what frequency is it?  It is
>> weekly, right?
>>
>> 73, Richard KK6MRH/AG
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Steve Forst Sent:
>> Saturday, December 26, 2015 1:17 PM To:
>> [log in to unmask] Subject: Today's 40 meter roundtable
>>
>> Ran a short one on 7.191 despite QRN and QRM.  I ran the 480 barefoot.
>> Check-ins:
>>
>> W8QIY WA7FXB VO1AX KD2CDU KD4JEZ KW3A
>>
>> 73, Happy New Year, Steve KW3A
>>
>

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