[Boatanchors] 10M AM Frequencies

Jim Wiley jwiley at alaska.net
Wed Sep 21 11:29:51 EDT 2011


My TH-7 seemed to work fine in the 29.0-29.2 area, admittedly with a 
little help from an antenna coupler.  Excellent reports, band conditions 
permitting.  Last time I was on was a couple of years ago.  Condix on 10 
this far North are a bit problematical. 


- Jim, KL7CC

Paul Baldock wrote:
> With the sunspots finally improving I believe its time to rethink the 
> suggested AM frequencies on 10M.
>
> Typically AM'ers used to 29.0-29.2, which probably worked fine for a 
> wire antenna and a tuner. However, many amateurs and especially those 
> interested in DX now have beams and these typically have a narrow 
> bandwidth from around 28.0 to 28.6.
>
> I would like to suggest we utilize 28.30 to 28.35 for AM., perhaps 
> wit the emphasis on AM DX contacts.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> - Paul   KW7Y   G3UID
>
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