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A 6m DX Opening to Europe

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Every now and then we get a really good 6m DX opening to Europe on the 6m Band from here in New England. This past Friday, June 4, 2021 presented us with just such an opening. This particular one may…

Source: A 6m DX Opening to Remember

PSKReporter Snapshot of 6m DX Opening to Europe
PSKReporter Snapshot of 6m DX Opening to Europe

There were so many strong signals on 6m FT8 from DX stations in Europe, it was difficult to decide which station to call next! I was able to work the opening for most of the day on Friday and was rewarded with over 130 DX contacts into Europe. In addition, I was able to Work 3 new DXCCs and over 40 new Grids (over 30 of these Grids have confirmed on LoTW already)!

You can read more about last Friday’s 6m opening to Europe via the link above. Let’s hope we get some more good 6m openings for Field Day so we can make good use of our 6m Field Day Station!

Fred, AB1OC

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  1. You are correct. It was an unusual and pleasent surprise to see 6M (the magic band) open for so long. It’s stayed the same since then and I’ve seen your callsign many times while working FT8 from Bow.

    Will look for you again on PSKreporter and “Live” on the WSJT-x suite.

    73 de KA1SU

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