https://www.n4fh.com Amateur Radio Wonderland Sat, 13 Feb 2021 00:01:55 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3 https://i0.wp.com/www.n4fh.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/1610748.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://www.n4fh.com 32 32 186392213 https://www.n4fh.com/ramblings/the-bands-are-dead-thats-news-to-me/ https://www.n4fh.com/ramblings/the-bands-are-dead-thats-news-to-me/#respond Fri, 12 Feb 2021 23:56:22 +0000 https://www.n4fh.com/?p=79 If anyone tells you “Don’t even try X meters. That band is dead!” get on the radio and prove them wrong.

I check the band conditions daily. Today it said that 15m propagation would be poor. Well they didn’t tell that to the ether because I’ve been making DX contacts on 15m at will.

Propagation reports are a best guess, not an absolute.

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