*Good Evening All,Another day when the ears really needed to strain for beacon signals... I just looked back at my log ten years ago today...... Take away those beacons no longer in operation and the log is about like my log today. (I'll paste below)
13:09 Z, 11 May 2012 NO ten meter beacon signals into EM71. 22:05 Z, 11 May 2012 I can hear 8 ten meter beacon signals into EM71. 28.177 HP1RCP PANAMA CITY, PANAMA 2620 km 1628 miles 28.2035 K6LLL MISSION VIEJO, CALIFORNIA 2959 km 1839 miles 28.2035 PY2WFG IPIRANGA, BRAZIL 5940 km 3691 miles 28.2315 NP4LW SAN SABASTIAN, PUERTO RICO 2419 km 1503 miles 28.244 WA6APQ LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 2996 km 1862 miles 28.2458 PP6AJM NOSSA SENHORA DO SOCORRO,BRAZ 7039 km 4374 miles 28.273 PY4MAB POCOS DE CALDAS, BRAZIL 7122 km 4426 miles 28.287 WI6J BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA 3067 km 1905 miles 73 Bill WJ5O Southern Alabama 17:20 11 May 2002 28.177 HP1RCP CERRO JEFE, PANAMA 28.1925 LU2FFV SAN JORGE, ARG 28.196 LU4JJ CONCORDIA ER, ARG 28.199 LU1FHH SANTA FE, ARG 28.203 WB5UAA FT HUACHUCA, AZ 28.2035 K6LLL LAGUNA BEACH, CA 28.212 KK7PG BUCKEYE, AZ 28.231 HP1AC CERRO AZUL, PANAMA 28.244 WA6APQ LONG BEACH, CA 28.254 W4STT HASTINGS, FL 28.2598 KA1NSV GREEN BAY, VA 28.285 VP8ADE ADELAIDE IS, ANTARCTICA 28.2988 K4JDR RALEIGH, NC *