[SixClub] Did 6m collapse or is it my new antenna?

Tom Peterson tom at galesvillefiredepartment.org
Sat Jun 14 19:37:52 EDT 2008


Send it this way, band is still exhibiting signs of death here.

kd4e wrote:
> Aha!  Saved by the propagation!
>
> Band is opening up again ... :-)
>
> > Roger (K8RI) wrote:
>> kd4e wrote:
>>> Did 6m collapse or is it my new antenna?
>>>
>> Actually the band was great until you put that thing up so it's all 
>> your fault Doc.  It most likely created an ionospheric short 
>> preventing any signals  above the HF bands from propagating beyond 
>> the horizon... Well, maybe with the exception of inversions.  We had 
>> a swap today and 2-meters was open across Michigan, neighboring 
>> states, and a goodly portion of Ontario.  Certainly made talk-in 
>> interesting for a while.
>>
>> Note, this means we all meet at Doc's place and it's his turn to buy 
>> the "good stuff"
>> So, how many are subscribed to the group and how much "good stuff" 
>> will it take to get all members well oiled enough to forget that Doc 
>> killed the band?
>>
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