[OKDXA] Sunspots (and lack of them)

[Coy Day]

Rick,

Some day I'll have to tell you the story of how we worked France on the
bed springs.  Bed springs should date it for you.

Coy
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Coy Day
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Rick Vidmar - K9KK wrote:
> I hope you see a cycle like I and I'm sure Coy experienced in the late
> 50s..
> I worked a friend of mine in Belgium using just a Heathkit VFO---probably
> a
> few tenths of a watt on 10M...
> 10M was open 24/7 with signals 40-60 db over 9 from all over the
> world.....Had I known better I would have recorded a lot of that
> 73  Rick K9KK
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Geiger" <aa5jg at yahoo.com>
> To: <dx-is at yahoogroups.com>; <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 12:52 PM
> Subject: [OKDXA] Sunspots (and lack of them)
>
>
>>
>> I have been through a couple of solar cycles, being first licensed in
>> 1980
>> and getting bit by the DX bug in 1981. I have also seen a couple of
>> solar
>> minimums, but have any of you seen a solar minimum this bad?  Seems like
>> the solar minimum started around late 2006 and 2 1/2 years later it is
>> still here!  Any idea as to what is going on or when the sunspots will
>> start appearing again?  Wish we could get a 2.5 to 3 year peak!
>>
>> 73s John AA5JG
>>
>>
>>
>>
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