Re: [IRCA] TP 19 Oct, Victoria version

[Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx>]

And of course, Gary, there are the CC and Taiwanese and N. Korean 
stations that you hear at home that don't seem to visit here even 
with sensitive receivers etc.....

At 02:00 21-10-13, Gary wrote:
> ...
>
> The primary advantage of the FSL + PL-380 combination is the ability 
> to "go where no DXer has gone before," and set up at some very 
> bizarre locations like narrow ocean side cliffs.  The small 
> footprint of the FSL and the $50 (almost expendable :-) cost of the 
> PL-380 makes it easy to set up in risky venues to investigate ocean 
> cliff propagation. When they do tap into an ocean cliff propagation 
> boost, the combo suddenly becomes pretty competitive with 
> state-of-the-art equipment at sea level, at least on their one 
> frequency of choice. The 12" FSL that I'm using here (with a "Point 
> Score" of 2400) also seems to provide enough TP-DXing sensitivity to 
> keep things interesting even here in Puyallup, in combination with 
> the basic PL-380 receiver.


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