Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!kth!sunic!luth!loglule!hakanl From: hakanl@loglule.se (H}kan Lennest}l) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Good FM and TV Dxing (long distance reception) Message-ID: <1230@donander.loglule.se> Date: 6 Jul 89 07:32:31 GMT References: <42059@bbn.COM> <1840006@hpsad.HP.COM> <1674@neoucom.UUCP> <1542@unccvax.UUCP> Reply-To: hakanl@loglule.SE (H}kan Lennest}l) Organization: TeleLOGIC AB, Lulea, Sweden Lines: 13 Yes ! Band I skip is pretty common, at least during the summer months here in northern Scandinavia. Here in Lule} is it possible to see Icelandic TV on channel 3 and 4, almost on a regular bases. So far this season it has happened to me (just by chance) a couple of times. It occurs, normally, late at night when our national broadcasting company turns their local transmitter off, and when the Icelanders still are transmitting. The quality is, of course, unpredictable and fades up and down. But then the distance is almost 3000 Km... / H}kan