Wayne es all, Wasn't able to get out Pedestrian Mobile like Wayne did, but he did inspire me to fire up the kx-3 @900mils to my low loop and whack a few zones and countries via s+p. It's amazing how the ether comes alive, and make contacts thousands of miles away on hardly enough power to light an L.E.D flashlight.
.72 all Dean K2WW PS: PLUS it snowed 3 inches over the weekend, i would have been tripping over the counterpoise...hi On Nov 27, 2017 12:23 PM, "Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com [KX3]" < kx3-nore...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > CQ WW CW is one of my favorite “sporting events” of the year. This year I > tried something different, operating for about half an hour using the KX2 > hand-held, at 10 W output, with a whip. Band conditions weren’t great, but > I made about 20 contacts total using 15 and 20 meters, including quite a > bit of DX (JA, YW, XF, KH, VY1). Couldn’t quite get Tonga (A31). > > One thing that really helped was the rig’s dual watch feature. I was able > to leave VFO A parked on a DX station that required “a few” calls to get > through while tuning around with VFO B to find subsequent stations to call. > > On top of that it was a beautiful day. I felt a bit sorry for all the guys > who were stuck inside, even if they did have the edge with their KW+ > stations and rotating towers :) > > 73, > Wayne > N6KR > > __._,_.___ > ------------------------------ > Posted by: Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> > ------------------------------ > Reply via web post > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/KX3/conversations/messages/63051;_ylc=X3oDMTJycTE2dmE3BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc0NTIwOTQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MzEwOARtc2dJZAM2MzA1MQRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNycGx5BHN0aW1lAzE1MTE4MDM0MDc-?act=reply&messageNum=63051> > • Reply to sender > <n...@elecraft.com?subject=Re%3A%20CQ%20WW%20CW%20report%20%28pedestrian%20mobile%20with%204%27%20whip%29> > • Reply to group > <k...@yahoogroups.com?subject=Re%3A%20CQ%20WW%20CW%20report%20%28pedestrian%20mobile%20with%204%27%20whip%29> > • Start a New Topic > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/KX3/conversations/newtopic;_ylc=X3oDMTJmYmdkczBhBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc0NTIwOTQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MzEwOARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNudHBjBHN0aW1lAzE1MTE4MDM0MDc-> > • Messages in this topic > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/KX3/conversations/topics/63051;_ylc=X3oDMTM3bXNsM29mBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc0NTIwOTQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MzEwOARtc2dJZAM2MzA1MQRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawN2dHBjBHN0aW1lAzE1MTE4MDM0MDcEdHBjSWQDNjMwNTE-> > (1) > ------------------------------ > Have you tried the highest rated email app? <https://yho.com/1wwmgg> > With 4.5 stars in iTunes, the Yahoo Mail app is the highest rated email > app on the market. What are you waiting for? Now you can access all your > inboxes (Gmail, Outlook, AOL and more) in one place. Never delete an email > again with 1000GB of free cloud storage. > ------------------------------ > Visit Your Group > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/KX3/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmM3A2b2M4BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc0NTIwOTQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MzEwOARzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE1MTE4MDM0MDc-> > > - New Members > > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/KX3/members/all;_ylc=X3oDMTJnbTdpa29kBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc0NTIwOTQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MzEwOARzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2bWJycwRzdGltZQMxNTExODAzNDA3> > 10 > > [image: Yahoo! Groups] > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJlbXZla3ZqBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc0NTIwOTQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2MzEwOARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTUxMTgwMzQwNw--> > • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> • > Unsubscribe <kx3-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe> • Terms > of Use <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> > > . > > __,_._,___ > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
