[QCWA] Six Meter Question

[Bob Roske]

Hi Mike,

Another source of good 6 meter propagation is the winter storm fronts that 
come thundering across the plains out of NW Canada.

73,

Bob N0UF
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Subject: Re: [QCWA] Six Meter Question


> Hi Mike,
>
> Yes - 6M has great aurora capabilities. Just point north and enjoy!
>
> One thing about aurora on 6M - when operating on SSB the phase
> shifting that takes place does not make SSB signals that difficult to
> understand. Even the CW signals have less distortion than on 2M.
>
> Aurora works good on 10m too.
>
> GL
>
> 73,
>
> Ken - VE6AFO
>
>
> Quoting Mike Sturm <mike at mikesturm.com>:
>
>> I have some limited 6M capability but I never used the band.  Given the
>> strong possibility of a geomagnetic storm tonight, I am curious:
>>
>> Does Auroral Propagation extend down into 6 meters?
>>
>> The Northern Lights gave me a bunch of states on 2M years ago and I'd 
>> love
>> to work some "swish swish" CW again if its possible.
>>
>> 73 & TKS
>>
>> Mike, KA2E
>>
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