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Offline fpeconsultant

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Heads up
« on: October 27, 2017, 0208 UTC »
Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somaliland have been fair to strong here recently at their 0254z-0330z sign ons.  Fana, VOBME, Hargeysa, etc.
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Re: Heads up
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2017, 0346 UTC »
Likewise this way, but during my early mornings prior to Grey Line 1400-2000z on low bands 4-7MHz have been very good to Africa.
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