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Recent content by DXman

  1. DXman

    Benin now on the air......

    You will find the more you work the guys in Europe on 11 meters, that probably 60% or more are ham operators. Congrds on working Fred in Thailand this evening!
  2. DXman

    Benin now on the air......

    My be this will convince you BC Coyote..
  3. DXman

    Benin now on the air......

    Benin located on the African continent, is now active on 11 meters 183RC/0 - ending Feb. 21st. Should be an easy one for most in N. America. I made the contact yesterday morning. 27.580 usb - split .620 usb
  4. DXman

    Alternative to Channel 19

    In the winter time like now, close to the peak of the cycle, I still talk to truck drivers on the Dalton Hwy in Alaska on ch 19 AM. CB is there main radio in that area. Summer time I usually talk to lots of drivers in Alberta, Sack. and Manitoba, again on ch 19 AM. But, I am only able to do...
  5. DXman

    Chatham Is. now on.....

    Call - 261SD/0 Freq = 27.660 usb Just started today. Tour of Chatham Is.
  6. DXman

    Laos - Now active.

    Along the Asia coast, Laos now happening. Started yesterday, been mostly on .490 usb. Should end around the 20th. 239AT/0
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    11 meter is very quiet?

    I don't have much of problem with the simple guys from Springfield , ILL. I just swing the beam to the N.W. and pufff...all gone! During winter time, my beam rarely goes to the East anyway, so I don't hear much from them. I heard the CCCP from 50 div back in March of last year, seems not many...
  8. DXman

    Kingdom of Tonga now on the air.....

    96DA/0 - Darren is now activate here and using 27.620 or .625. Strong signal here yesterday - S9+.
  9. DXman

    Solar Cycle update....

    It has now been revised again.
  10. DXman

    Just got another new one!

    This one is now over - 514AT/0 (AKA 65AT0) which is Sierra Leone (Africa). Several hundred contacts were made - but I only counted 18 from the USA, that was in the log, which I was one of the lucky ones.
  11. DXman

    TELL US ABOUT YOUR SETUP

    Very simple here: RADIO IC 7300 IC desk mic 30 Pyramid 26 amp supply Palstar meter Antenna: Maco /-/-/-/-/ - (36' to boom) I 10K - (42' to feed point) Two Rohn towers. Amps: None
  12. DXman

    A new country!!

    It was around 10:00 am PCT.
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    A new country!!

    My bad - I just noticed I forgot one letter, it should be KPI 115 - (missing the I)
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    A new country!!

    QATAR - 115KP115 - I have been seeing people on the cluster talking to him, and now I finally made a contact to him with S7. Very happy....
  15. DXman

    Solar Cycle 25 Now Expected to Peak This Year

    If it's going to peak this year then it better hurry up - only a month & half left and the year will be over...