*Good Morning All,No shortage of charged ions this morning..... Phone contesters as high in the band as 28.800 MHz with almost a solid "CQ Contest" between 28.300 and 28.500 MHz.
13:34 Z, 14 December 2013 I can hear 20 ten meter beacon signals into EM71as.
28.173 IZ1EPM TURIN, ITALY 7831 km 4866 miles 28.177 HP1RCP PANAMA CITY, PANAMA 2615 km 1625 miles 28.205 DLØIGI HOHENPEISSENBERG, GERMANY 7929 km 4929 miles 28.215 GB3RAL HARWELL ,OXFORDSHIRE UK 6886 km 4279 miles 28.2219 W1DLO CALAIS, MAINE 2075 km 1289 miles 28.2225 IZØKBA CASTEL MADAMA, ITALY 8365 km 5198 miles 28.227 VE9AT WHITE HEAD ISLAND, NB 2198 km 1360 miles 28.2273 IW3FZQ ROVIGO, ITALY 8123 km 5047 miles 28.2375 LA5TEN AAS, NORWAY 7361 km 4574 miles 28.245 DBØTEN BOMLITZ, GERMANY 7600 km 4722 miles 28.2482 N1ME BANGOR, MAINE 2078 km 1291 miles 28.249 ER1TEN KISHINEV, MOLDOVA 9092 km 5650 miles 28.251 ED4YAK MADRID, SPAIN 7186 km 4465 miles 28.256 C30P ANDORRA LA VILLA, ANDORRA 7504 km 4662 miles 28.2712 OZ7IGY JYSTRUP, DENMARK 7605 km 4725 miles 28.275 NP2SH ST JOHN, VIRGIN ISLANDS 2597 km 1613 miles 28.2775 DMØAAB KIEL. GERMANY 7581 km 4711 miles 28.2825 OKØEG HRADEC KRALOVE, CZECH REPUBLIC8110 km 5039 miles 28.2955 IZØCWW CERVARO FR, ITALY 8357 km 5193 miles 28.2975 SK7GH BOR, SWEDEN 7648 km 4752 miles 73 Bill WJ5O Southern Alabama *