The New Year brings dreams of solar cycles of old, so distant now, sweetly remembered for their profusion of sunspots. We hear many times from operators who became licensed as teenagers at the peak of Solar Cycle 19, in the late 1950s, when a few watts and a modest radiator on 10 meters could span the globe every day and night.
If you were a teenaged ham at the peak of Solar Cycle 19, you looked...
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If you were a teenaged ham at the peak of Solar Cycle 19, you looked...
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