*Hi All,Darkness sure seems to come early...I don't believe there is 30 minutes of twilight since the daylight savings time reverted to standard time. Band noise seemed to be down a little as well as intruder signals. I heard one of the "downunder" beacons but nary a peep from the other two New Zealand signals..
22:46-23:03 Z, 12 November 2011 I can hear 23 ten meter beacon signals into EM71.
28.177 HP1RCP PANAMA CITY, PANAMA 2615 km 1625 miles 28.193 VE4ARM AUSTIN,MB CANADA 2316 km 1439 miles 28.197 VE7MTY PITT MEADOWS, BC CANADA 3605 km 2240 miles 28.199 LU1FHH EL TREBOL SF ARGENTINA 7550 km 4691 miles 28.210 VE4TEN WINNIPEG, MB CANADA 1536 km 954 miles 28.2118 WB5DYG GILBERT, ARIZONA 2416 km 1501 miles 28.2165 N7MA CATALDO, IDAHO 3113 km 1934 miles 28.2185 ACØKC FORT LUPTON, COLORADO 1921 km 1194 miles 28.228 ZL3TEN CHRIST CHURCH,NEW ZEALAND 13101 km 7075 miles 28.229 NR5A BOX ELDER, SOUTH DAKOTA 2025 km 1258 miles 28.232 N1FSX SIMLA, COLORADO 1811 km 1125 miles 28.2365 WØKIZ DENVER, COLORADO 1904 km 1183 miles 28.244 WA6APQ LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 2996 km 1862 miles 28.245 N8RT BLAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA 391 km 243 miles 28.250 K6FRC/2 SUTTERS MOUNTAIN, CALIFORNIA 3233 km 2009 miles 28.250 K8NDB YUMA, ARIZONA 2688 km 1670 miles 28.2585 WB5QYT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO 1938 km 1204 miles 28.265 N7SCQ DIXON, CALIFORNIA 3300 km 2050 miles 28.2824 KDØGZJ LOVELAND, COLORADO 1959 km 1217 miles 28.2865 WØILO SABIN, MINNESOTA 1900 km 1181 miles 28.287 WI6J BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA 3067 km 1905 miles 28.288 WA7LNW NEW HARMONY, UTAH 2551 km 1585 miles 28.300 K6FRC TRACY, CALIFORNIA 3233 km 2009 miles 73 Bill WJ5O Southern Alabama *