[OKDXA] Prop on 15

[N5OK]

Very true, Tim.  Also, I think the activity is a UK FT4 contest of
some sort.

Coy C Day, N5OK
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Union City, OK 73090
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On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 8:39 AM Tim Duffy <k3lr at k3lr.com> wrote:

> Hello Jeff:
>
> At this point in the solar cycle it is quite normal to work Europe skew (or
> bent) path at the start of the opening - they will come direct path later
> today.
>
> Remember that the MUF is always higher near the equator. EU stations point
> their antennas to that bent area as well.
>
> The same is for JAs from Pennsylvania. Direct path to JA for me is 330
> degrees. In the ARRL DX contest we worked 6 JAs by pointing at 220 degrees.
>
> 73
> Tim K3LR (formally of Edmond, OK), but currently in Germany
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Jeff Martin
> Sent: Saturday, April 2, 2022 9:25 AM
> To: 'Oklahoma DX Association'
> Subject: [OKDXA] Prop on 15
>
> There is a sort of contest/activity day going on right now on FT4. I've
> been
> listening on 21.140 for a little while. When aimed toward Europe, I hear no
> Europeans, but when I beam about 120 degrees I do hear several Europeans...
> Interesting... Anyone else hearing this?
>
> 73,
> Jeff - K5WE
>
>
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