[OKDXA] FT5ZM

[John Geiger]

So what exact beam heading is that?  They were booming in here Sunday
evening on their short path heading for me-126 degrees.

73 John AF5CC


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> I have found that the best heading is skewed almost 90 deg to the west
> (CCW) from the shortest path heading ( about 29-30 deg). This has been
> uniform for all bands. Since they are very near the antipode for us, SP and
> LP start to lose meaning. Every beam heading essentially points to them and
> vice versa. The skew has to be due to geomagnetic affects.
>
> Kim N5OP
>
> "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as
> the music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith
>
> > On Jan 28, 2014, at 12:20, John Geiger <af5cc at fidmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Congrats! Need them still here.  What time did you work them, and was it
> > short or long path.  Heard them fairly well on 20m this morning, assume
> it
> > was longpath.
> >
> > 73 John AF5CC
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Gary McCrorey <garylm at kiamichiwb.org
> >wrote:
> >
> >>    HURRAY FINALLY WORKED THEM ON 20M CW.  GOOD LUCK ALL
> >> GARY WQ5R
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