[Boatanchors] New MF Amateur Band Approved at WRC- 472 to 479kHz

Bry Carling bcarling at cfl.rr.com
Sat Feb 18 08:46:21 EST 2012


Full sized ones, yes. But I know many broadcast stations use short verticals, especially on 
the lower end of the band. Even with low power and a mobile whip it is quite possible to have 
over the horizon contacts during daylight hours, even oin 160m. So the ancients told us 
anyway.

On 17 Feb 2012 at 23:15, Richard Knoppow wrote:

> Lower frequencies can have longer daytime 
> distances but antennas become huge




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