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Cold weather contact

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Post by dgbacb4148 »

:cheers: I'm guessing the cold weather is good for DX. Yesterday around 11:00 AM, I turned on the Base and all of a sudden Chicago 143 on 36 lsb sounded like he was in my driveway. I hit him on low and had a great contact for 2-3 minutes and then he was gone. Funny weather,
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Re: Cold weather contact

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That's just cold. :lol:
Been cold here, but conditions are dead
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Re: Cold weather contact

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Post by 443 Arizona »

Cletus your just going to have to create an ionizing antenna to overcome all that influx. :ugeek:
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