[SixClub] 6m Tropo

kd4e doc at kd4e.com
Wed Apr 14 21:41:30 EDT 2010


Do the dx-spotting services send out notices of
6M tropo?

I don't recall.

I have my DX-70TH on a too-low delta loop too
close to a metal building and a TV antenna ...
temporary problem ... but sure would try to
listen if home and aware of any kind of opening.

> I am working towards a VUCC using only a 10 watt Yaesu
> FT-690RII in FN31 in New York, USA. I see a great deal of
> excitement when Es or F2 comes in. When we have huge
> tropo. lifts I often can not raise one station. Why do 6m
> ops disregard tropo? Is it because they find better 
> signal strengths on 2m and 70cm? I need more grid squares
> and tropo activity would certainly help. Thanks for
> listening! Comments welcomed. Karl Zuk N2KZ

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