Give that dog my thanks too! Email on the way later, I've been busy
making final adjustments and tests on the new exciter today. New
exciter, exciting QSO. :-)

Paul


On 2/18/19 2:34 PM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Yes, the band is still full of surprises, I thank the dog for waking me up
> and me looking at the pc 😀
> 
> Best Regards
> Chris Wilson
> 
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019, 19:14 Rob Renoud <[email protected] wrote:
> 
>> Paul and Chris,
>>
>> 2200M propagation last night was indeed quite good.  Well done on the JT9
>> TA QSO!
>>
>> 73,
>> Rob - K3RWR
>>
>>> On Feb 17, 2019, at 21:19, N1BUG <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> It is one of those special nights on LF.
>>>
>>> I put a new exciter on this afternoon and was getting some early
>>> WSPR reports from across the Atlantic. During a failed QSO attempt
>>> with G0MRF, the class D amp blew my last set of FETs. I was
>>> discouraged but put the small class E amp back in so I could keep
>>> playing with the new exciter.
>>>
>>> Then I saw 2E0ILY calling CQ on JT9-1. I answered, not expecting to
>>> be heard. Surprise! We had an easy QSO with just one repeat sequence
>>> required! Thank you Chris!
>>>
>>> Now WSPR reports from Europe are getting even better. What else will
>>> this night bring?
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Paul N1BUG