[Lowfer] LF ham bands
N1BUG
paul at n1bug.com
Wed Oct 21 15:14:53 EDT 2020
Yes... and now the HF operators think LF is a useless band! ;-)
I would like to try 900 and 1800 second periods on 630 meters, but it
will be some time before I get new equipment built for that band.
Paul
On 10/21/2020 2:56 PM, Douglas Williams wrote:
> That makes sense. The lower the frequency, the less QSB. That's why they
> gave us Hams the "useless" HF bands back in the day, eh? :-)
>
> D. KB4OER
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 2:51 PM N1BUG <paul at n1bug.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm not certain about 630 meters. I'm not currently active there so I
>> just know what I see being announced on the various forums. I know there
>> has been some FST4W-300 but am not sure if anyone is currently doing it.
>> A week or so ago I saw at least one European say he would try FST4W-1800
>> but I'm not sure how that test went.
>>
>> I think many people feel the QSB cycle is too fast for the very long
>> periods on 630 meters. That may be. I recall it was faster than on 2200
>> meters. 1800 seconds is working out very well on the lower band.
>>
>> 73,
>> Paul
>>
>>
>>
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