[MRCA] Moose & Squirrel in the Dark

Al Klase ark at ar88.net
Sun Jan 26 11:25:47 EST 2014


Chris,

OK.  Let's give it a go tonight at 03:00Z (22:00 EDT)  I'll run the B&W 
5100 so as to be half-way loud, and I'll use a receiver that I can put 
on SSB easily.

Let's post here in real time after we establish a freq.

Al

On 1/26/2014 10:50 AM, Christopher Bowne wrote:
> That would work well for us that participate in the OMRN CW net at 
> 2100 Eastern on Sunday nights, want to give it a go tonight Al?  Those 
> who want can slide up the band from 3570, we usually wrap up around 
> 2145 or so...I will keep the GRC19 running to act as an anchor 
> station. Not sure if anyone will be using the frequency then, but we 
> can plan on looking up the band in 10 kc increments if 3705 is busy...
>
>
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> *From:* Al Klase <ark at ar88.net>
> *To:* mrca at mailman.qth.net
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 26, 2014 10:24 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [MRCA] Moose & Squirrel in the Dark
>
> Rob,
>
> (Geez, I really like these charts.)  This one for this AM:  You can 
> see clearly that the 75-meter band is already "going long" by 5 AM (10 
> UTC), and gets worse by 6AM.
> We need to do QRP when there's a big yellow spot over us. indicating 
> that NVIS is viable.
>
> Who's up for trying 3705 at about 10 PM EST?  We should have a loud 
> station or two to keep a hole open.
>
> Al
>
>
> See; http://www.ips.gov.au/HF_Systems/6/6/2
>
>
> On 1/26/2014 5:45 AM, Rob Flory wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 75 meters at night and low-powered AM sets seem a mutually exclusive 
>> situation.  The wider the band is open, the more QRM there is.
>>
>> On the Saturday morning net, I usually had to wait until the sun was 
>> up and the band shortened quite a bit before getting in with TBX.
>>
>> RF
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