[Elecraft] Alligators and Bats

Ron D' Eau Claire [email protected]
Thu Jan 10 19:26:01 2002


David wrote:

> >
> > My experience at the NQ4I M/M superstation (yes QRO, with great
> antennas)
> > has  taught me that there are times when you just can't get through to
> > the other station. You may work him earlier or later, but right now,
> > you're not going to make it. Don't waste too much time worrying
> about it.
> >
>
> But, but, but, Bill, how can this be?  We have just be treated to
> the fact
> that propagation is reciprocal.  You don't, perhaps, mean that it isn't?
> Oh, no, you couldn't mean that.

>
> dave belsley, w1euy


Could it be that when the DX station is sending, it's just him and a few
characters calling on his frequency, but when you send, it's you and half
the free world all in one pileup!

Also, it just could be that he wasn't using a K2 for a receiver...

Ron AC7AC
K2 # 1289