Does that mean that a worked all kx1's award is going to be a bit tough for a while? I like the idea of astoroid bounce. Wonder what mode will be "in" that year (2029). NRE/COLE Test Center OH-3 pcarter<at>gcfn.org or wd8qwr<at>arrl.net Philip L. Carter, WD8QWR wd8qwr at w8cqk.#cmh.oh.usa.na