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    Any FCC busts for DXing?

    To anyone's knowledge, has anyone anywhere ever been busted for talking more than 150 miles / 250 km on a CB? I'm not asking for hypotheticals here, or about using the range limit for a "pile it on charge" for a guy who's already breaking other laws. I'm asking if the FCC ever goes (or has...
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    Skip, seasons, solar cycles: what’s next?

    Having just gotten a base antenna up last fall and gotten started DX’ing, the skip has been pretty good, and it’s been surprisingly easy to make contacts 1200 miles away with nothing more than a barefoot 148. I’ve also played around with VOACAP Online - professional-grade 11M coverage area...
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    tin roof & base antenna questions

    I’m thinking of putting in an A-99 either on or near my tin-roofed shed. The roof is 50’ x 25’, with the ridge of the roof running longways; top of the ridge is about 20’ above ground. The roofing metal itself is unpainted galvalume-coated steel -- about as conductive as a roof can get. Due...
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