2008/10/19 VHF Low Band

[kkn50]

2008/10/19 VHF Low Band
South Texas EL09

Two of the usual wintertime stations returned this afternoon. 30.200 has been active for years and frequently monitored from my location in the winter.

30.200/131.8 - Taxis, Spanish at 1836z
31.200/203.5 - Very strong Spanish at 1830z

Numerous Central and South American stations from 28.0 - 28.3 CW.

Beacons:

28.1830 - XE1KK/B, Mexico
28.1970 - LU5FB/B, Argentina
28.1990 - LU1FHH/B, Argentina
28.2000 - OA4B/B, Lima Peru
28.2305 - HP6RCP/B, Panama

 

[Caesar]

2008/10/19 VHF Low Band
South Texas EL09

Two of the usual wintertime stations returned this afternoon. 30.200 has been active for years and frequently monitored from my location in the winter.

30.200/131.8 - Taxis, Spanish at 1836z
31.200/203.5 - Very strong Spanish at 1830z

Numerous Central and South American stations from 28.0 - 28.3 CW.

Beacons:

28.1830 - XE1KK/B, Mexico
28.1970 - LU5FB/B, Argentina
28.1990 - LU1FHH/B, Argentina
28.2000 - OA4B/B, Lima Peru
28.2305 - HP6RCP/B, Panama

lol, can't even remember the last time i searched or listened to VHF Low band, i might have to check it out again. not much anything in my area buy maybe i can catch some ducting...