[Heathkit] HW-18-2

Bwana Bob wb2vuf at gti.net
Sun Nov 29 21:59:56 EST 2009


Drew:

Yes, there is some activity, but I wouldn't call it crowded. 60 meters 
provides some "fill in" when skip distances for a given path are too 
long for 40 meters and too short on 80 m.

				73,

				Bob WB2VUF

Drew P. wrote:
> On the HW-18-2, Bwana Bob wrote:
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>> It wold be  really intriguing to convert it to 60 meters, but the cost
>> of crystals for channelizing it these days might be more than the rig
>> is worth.
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> Does anyone even use 60 meters?  I have listened for long stretches since the band was first opened, have never heard any activity.
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> Drew
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