[50mhz] Re: W5WVO June VHF QSO Party 6m recap from New Mexico

[Jonesy W3DHJ]

On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Bill W5WVO wrote:

> Whew! What a barn-burner from down here in the Land of Enchantment!
> ....
> Other than the PNW being MIA during the contest period, the rest of
> the country was booming in here like gangbusters most of the weekend.
> The Es was so strong at certain times, producing so much backscatter
> and sidescatter, that it was difficult at times to know where to point
> the beam.

The Es was so great, and the band so crowded, on Sunday morning
(~1445z), that I worked stations that were calling "CQ" as far up as
50.293 mcs!  Even then, I could hear upper and lower side QRM!

73
Jonesy  W3DHJ/r DM77-78-87-88
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