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DL5MAE > 50MC 03.07.01 21:05l 38 Lines 1398 Bytes #999 (0) @ EU
BID : E61DB0ZKA005
Read: GUEST
Subj: EU - Pacific Northwest idea
Path: DB0AAB<DB0ZKA
Sent: 010614/0843z @:DB0ZKA.#BAY.DEU.EU [Augsburg JN58ki] bcm1.42
From: DL5MAE @ DB0ZKA.#BAY.DEU.EU
To: 50MC @ EU
Reply-To: DL5MAE @ DB0AAB.#BAY.DEU.EU
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I got the following message from Dave, N7DB.
He asked me to forward it among the 6m operators.
Vy 73 de Dl5MAE Wolfgang
dbcntcas@teleport.com (N7DB)
>EU - Pacific Northwest idea
>Wolfgang: TNX for the report. I tried to gather as much data as I could
>soon after THE openning. Your input helps.
>
>The question I have, which you might pass to those who are active on 6M,
>would be could stations over here go to the bottom 25kHz of the band and be
>heard? Not sure how the birdies and other garbage is in EU down at that
part of the band.
>
>I have seen plenty of reports of summer E to eastern NA over the past few
>years. QRM could really be tough for station out on the West Coast if we
>have to compete head on. Therefore, the idea of calling towards the bottom
>of the band to get away from most of the traffic (most stations in NA do
>not tune down there unless they are looking for DX beacons.)
>
>So I would appreciate you passing this idea around to see if there is any
>merit to it. Otherwise we will just have to do our best in the band
>segment where stations were on Sunday.
>
>BTW, still looking for first EU completed contact for 6M WAC (last one.
>Active on 6M since early '73)
>
> TNX es CUL de Dave
>Dave Bernhardt, N7DB
>Boring, OR (CN85)
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