Hi Kevin, Warming up the gear. I'll see you on 14.050, conditions permitting.
Wayne N6KR > On Sep 22, 2018, at 8:23 PM, kevinr <kev...@coho.net> wrote: > > Good Evening, > > While scouting out trees to thin I found a number of new elk trails. One > poor alder tree had very little bark on the lower four feet of its trunk. > They like the alder thickets when they grow larger than about six inches in > diameter. The lower branches die off and a nice sleeping area forms. It's > also a good place for cedar and hemlock to get a start. Douglas fir likes a > lot of sun so they compete for openings in the canopy. Cedar and hemlock > like it moister and well shaded when they sprout. > > There was a period of solar wind activity this week so there are some ions > floating around. Maybe there will be enough of them left for the nets. I am > going to move the forty meter net frequency a bit higher to 7047 kHz. This > may eliminate some of the QRM. If that doesn't work I'll need to find > something else to try. Luckily the bands are pretty quiet other than the > thunderstorms over the plains. > > Please join us tomorrow on: > > 14050 kHz at 2200z Sunday (3 PM PDT Sunday) > 7047 kHz at 0000z Monday (5 PM PDT Sunday) > > 73, > Kevin. KD5ONS ______________________________________________________________ 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