[Lowfer] 1750 meter band skip zone

Joe nss at mwt.net
Fri Oct 2 12:40:42 EDT 2009


No  this i will differ with.

While Like I said on my distance I can hear chicago 24/7

but Like cleveland, cincinati, denver, san antonio, boston, louisville, 
pittsburg, etc all require nightime to be heard.

Joe WB9SBD

Mike-WE0H wrote:

>When I ran a CW beacon on 1750m, it could be heard at 162 miles day or 
>night. I wouldn't think there is much if any skip zone on 1750 or lower. 
>Even 600 meters has no apparent skip zone. I have reports day & night at 
>254 miles with a CW signal. Further at night with no skip zone that I 
>have discovered yet. It seems like the AM BC band and lower freq's don't 
>have a skip zone because the groundwave goes so far.
>
>Mike
>WE0H
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