Good deal Tom,

There is usually some modest 160 activity in the PAQSO.    So next 
Saturday night, look for me in the final 2 hours (0300 - 0500 UTC 
Sunday).   I'm Sure we can work each other.

73, Steve KW3A



On 10/6/2012 6:15 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
> Yeah, Kevin, that little half sloper I bought last year does indeed seem to
> work on at least the lower half of 160!  It was purchased from W8AMZ, who
> also sells the G5RV that a number of listers now have.
>
> It's a compromise antenna for sure, but it does work at least somewhat!
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Nathan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 10:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Had First 160 meter qso for the season tonight
>
>
>> Way to go Tom.  Very 73.
>>
>>
>>
>> Kevin :)
>> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
>> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 19:35
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Had First 160 meter qso for the season tonight
>>
>> Hi, folks.
>>
>> Well, with the weather getting more fall-like every day, I thought I'd
>> give
>> 160 meters a shot tonight, and had my first 160 meter qso since last
>> Spring
>> sometime.
>>
>> The person I worked was VE3CAK in Kingston, Ontario.  The band conditions
>> were not the greatest, and his signal was rather weak (probably about a
>> 559), but we copied each other nonetheless.
>>
>> Hopefully, this will all translate into pretty good band conditions for
>> our
>> 40 and 20 meter nets this week-end.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
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