[HCDX] VOA QSL's & A Reply

["Bob Foxworth" <rfoxwor1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>
> Finally got a QSL from VOA for the Sao Tome relay today, almost four
> months to the day. Report was sent to the DC address 4 months ago via
> snail mail, and three weeks ago via the web site. Not sure which one
> elicited the response.
>
> On another note, I received this email from the VOA concerning delays
> in replies:
>
> Dear Mr. Lay:


The station manager of the Sao Tome transmitting station
(600 kw on 1530 kHz + SW) Charles Lewis has at times
been active on the Broadcast reflector list, once he described
the effect of the MW signal on his 160 meter ham operations.
I believe a few DXers have QSL'ed them directly by this route.
- Bob



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