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Old 02-17-2011, 10:41   #10
uplink5
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Originally Posted by Hartley View Post
Well, anybody who makes their living on HF radio (an 05B4S qualified back when I wuz one) always pays attention to sunspot numbers - but low numbers are NOT a good thing. VHF/UHF and sat-comm think its great , of course, but us ol' HF rats wanted more solar flux, not less..
AMEN...

The more solar activity, the denser the ozone, the higher the HF freqs, the better the HF comms.

and the HF calls home.........over....
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