• [EI7GL] 18,760km opening on the 50 MHz band between Trinidad and Indone

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    18,760km opening on the 50 MHz band between Trinidad and Indonesia - 25th
    Apr 2022

    Posted: 26 Apr 2022 12:36 AM PDT https://ei7gl.blogspot.com/2022/04/18760km-opening-on-50-mhz-band-between.html



    Monday 25th April 2022: It was was interesting to see there there was an 18,760km opening on the 50 MHz band between Trinidad in the Caribbean to Indonesia. Txmtr Rcvr Band Mode Distance Time (UTC)9Y4D YB1AR 6m FT8 18763
    km 15:25:59
    YB1BA 9Y4D 6m FT8 18673 km 15:10:27
    4X1TI 9Y4D 6m FT8 10001 km 18:28:57
    9Y4D 4X4DK 6m FT8 9986 km 18:33:26
    9Y4D 5B4ALJ 6m FT8 9702 km 18:15:29
    9Y4D SV9CVY 6m FT8 9023 km 18:32:59
    9Y4D EA8RH 6m FT8 5058 km 17:25:26
    9Y4D EA8TL 6m FT8 5051 km 17:33:26
    With the solar flux up at 157, it looks as if the maximum usable frequency (MUF) in these southerly latitudes is reaching the 50 MHz band.

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