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80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
Does anyone in the UK use these EU frequencies? I've noticed its
muppet free around here so was wondering if there was any DX'ing to be had, although I dont think ive got the watts to get to Europe LOL |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
In article <5voiu2heb11d9kp7u5gdnf1nn1n864vpto@4ax.com>, Bender says...
> Does anyone in the UK use these EU frequencies? I've noticed its > muppet free around here so was wondering if there was any DX'ing to be > had, although I dont think ive got the watts to get to Europe LOL > I once got to a bloke sat on a boat in Poland on 10 Watts during the last sun cycle so it's perfectly possible. -- Conor Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak......... |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
regularly worked into europe on a DNT contact 40, 4w into a 5/8 wave..
you'll know when the skips in, it's full of germans and polish..if you can hear it, you can work it.. "Bender" <bender@shiny_Fe_ass_starspath.com> wrote in message news:5voiu2heb11d9kp7u5gdnf1nn1n864vpto@4ax.com... > Does anyone in the UK use these EU frequencies? I've noticed its > muppet free around here so was wondering if there was any DX'ing to be > had, although I dont think ive got the watts to get to Europe LOL |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
"Bender" <bender@shiny_Fe_ass_starspath.com> wrote in message news:5voiu2heb11d9kp7u5gdnf1nn1n864vpto@4ax.com... > Does anyone in the UK use these EU frequencies? I've noticed its > muppet free around here so was wondering if there was any DX'ing to be > had, although I dont think ive got the watts to get to Europe LOL When there's a lift on anything is possible. |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
On 5 Mar, 14:39, "Malkavian" <a4beda...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> "Bender" <bender@shiny_Fe_ass_starspath.com> wrote in message > > news:5voiu2heb11d9kp7u5gdnf1nn1n864vpto@4ax.com... > > > Does anyone in the UK use these EU frequencies? I've noticed its > > muppet free around here so was wondering if there was any DX'ing to be > > had, although I dont think ive got the watts to get to Europe LOL > > When there's a lift on anything is possible. You'll get a lot of this in a few months when this years sporadic e 'season' starts from May to September. Quite fun to log in to the many packet stations also on 27.235 Mhz plsu a few other freqs used for data modes if you have the equipment |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
"amstereofan" <amstereofan@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1173134486.508330.73120@t69g2000cwt.googlegro ups.com... > On 5 Mar, 14:39, "Malkavian" <a4beda...@ntlworld.com> wrote: >> "Bender" <bender@shiny_Fe_ass_starspath.com> wrote in message >> >> news:5voiu2heb11d9kp7u5gdnf1nn1n864vpto@4ax.com... >> >> > Does anyone in the UK use these EU frequencies? I've noticed its >> > muppet free around here so was wondering if there was any DX'ing to be >> > had, although I dont think ive got the watts to get to Europe LOL >> >> When there's a lift on anything is possible. > > You'll get a lot of this in a few months when this years sporadic e > 'season' starts from May to September. Quite fun to log in to the many > packet stations also on 27.235 Mhz plsu a few other freqs used for > data modes if you have the equipment > Packet on CB? Now that's a good idea  |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
On Mar 7, 12:28 am, "Malkavian" <a4beda...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
(snip) > > Packet on CB? Now that's a good idea > If it stimulates a market for all those old packet-modems that are gathering dust in ham-operators' attics, roll on! $$$ - - |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
"Malkavian" <a4bedaser@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Packet on CB? Now that's a good idea and an old idea. rumour has it that the first packet radio bursts sent in ireland were on 27mhz back in the mid 80's !! |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
and like amateur radio has about as many users as licence holders..
NOT MANY.. "zpk" <zpk_pkearn_class_a_licensee@aruba.eircom.india.ne t.com> wrote in message news:45ef47be.7437790@news.iol.ie... > "Malkavian" <a4bedaser@ntlworld.com> wrote: > >> Packet on CB? Now that's a good idea > > and an old idea. > > rumour has it that the first packet radio bursts sent in ireland > were on 27mhz back in the mid 80's !! > |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
"Catweazel@iee.org" <francis.fuller@iee.org> wrote in message news:1173255800.724499.36710@h3g2000cwc.googlegrou ps.com... > On Mar 7, 12:28 am, "Malkavian" <a4beda...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > (snip) >> >> Packet on CB? Now that's a good idea >> > If it stimulates a market for all those old packet-modems that are > gathering dust in ham-operators' attics, roll on! $$$ > - - You mean £££ > |
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Re: 80 Channel Rigs EU Frequencies
"zpk" <zpk_pkearn_class_a_licensee@aruba.eircom.india.ne t.com> wrote in message news:45ef47be.7437790@news.iol.ie... > "Malkavian" <a4bedaser@ntlworld.com> wrote: > >> Packet on CB? Now that's a good idea > > and an old idea. So? > > rumour has it that the first packet radio bursts sent in ireland > were on 27mhz back in the mid 80's !! > That doesn't stop it being a good idea. |
