http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/ 60M Fri, 17 May 2013 03:01:38 GMT k0odjeff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2815 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2815 Hi Jim: Correction: ZS6EZ listens on 5405.0 not 5405.5. I was curious which of the two DX stations is farthest away. Israel is about 6200 miles from me in St. Fri, 17 May 2013 00:59:41 GMT Jim Duncan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2814 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2814 Thanks for the head's up Jeff! 73 de Jim, KU0G ... From: 60meter@yahoogroups.com [mailto:60meter@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of k0odjeff Sent: Thursday, May 16, Thu, 16 May 2013 17:55:32 GMT k0odjeff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2813 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2813 When you least expect it (and can least hear it amid the QRN) two new countries arrived on 60 this week. ZS6EZ (South Africa) has been trying really hard Tue, 14 May 2013 05:07:18 GMT Facility 406 DM09 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2812 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2812 ... "Summer noise"? Kurt Mon, 13 May 2013 17:07:45 GMT Nige G7CNF http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2811 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2811 You could always Gamma match the mast and use the beam as a top hat ;o) 73 Nige. Mon, 13 May 2013 13:47:58 GMT 3up3down http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2810 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2810 I love 60, but summer noise, coupled with the power limitation, is always too much for me. A couple of summers ago I even converted my 60 meter vertical into a Mon, 13 May 2013 01:41:15 GMT Greg Lane http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2809 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2809 There are exceptions but the activity is generally around the grayline time. So early evening, I have not been listening lately myself. Also I am in Mon, 13 May 2013 01:04:20 GMT jeffory broughton http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2808 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2808 Channels 1 and 5 were both very busy this afternoon. Here In Michigan I was hearing fours.ones.nines.etc 60 is not as active this time of year due to qrn. Mon, 13 May 2013 00:53:48 GMT wrhood2000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2807 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2807 Hi I am back in this group, been off to fix antenna. Recent listening don't hear anybody, called out on all US freqs. So what frequency do you use to call out Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:25:47 GMT EI0DB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2806 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2806 Hi, There is no such thing as a calling frequency on 5 Megs just all sorts of "thought police" trying to tell others what to do saying there was! Most action Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:32:53 GMT G8TOK http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2805 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2805 This information is not correct. 5.3715MHz is also a common channel. There are now two types of Notice of Variation in the UK. The old NoVs (valid until June Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:48:48 GMT Dan Finn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2804 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2804 If anybody in the US can get a contact with UK on 5, they can stay on it for a while. They cannot move off since it is the only US/UK common channel. 60 meter Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:23:54 GMT Dan Finn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2803 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2803 No frequency is designated as a calling frequency since we only have 5 channels. From: jim Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 12:10 PM To: 60meter@yahoogroups.com Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:45:21 GMT LDJones123@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2802 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2802 The Dx calling channel is channel 5 The qrp calling channel is channel 2 Sent from my iPad Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:41:50 GMT jim http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2801 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60meter/message/2801 What is the calling frequency on 5 megs now ????? jim