Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
Maybe this will clear things up a little. And it seems 10 days from yesterday was the more accurate figure: http://www.amsterdamdx.org/when-qrt/ 73, Scott, N9AA On 2/2/14 1:06 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: Jim, Their landing permission allowed them 18 days on the island, they will have roughly one more week before they need to disassemble their stations to be off the island within their allotted time. 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 2/2/2014 12:04 PM, Jim Brown wrote: Quoting from their webpage, The return sail to Fremantle is also estimated at 9 days. The team anticipates being back in Fremantle by February 23, 2014. If they are still on that schedule (and I've seen nothing to suggest otherwise), they will be there for about 10 more days. 73, Jim K9YC __ 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
Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
They have good ears. Worked with my K3 in QRP 24.895kHz. Benny OH9NB __ 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
Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
Unfortunately for us, they only have several more days, not weeks, Jim. :-) Good luck to all who continue to pursue them! 73, Tony K4QE On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 12:50 AM, Jim Brown j...@audiosystemsgroup.comwrote: . 2/1/2014 9:43 AM, Rick Stealey wrote: Some great photos Best evidence of the success of this operation is that they are working most of NA on 160M, including me on Friday morning. From my QTH, that is 11,360 miles. For W0, it's another 1,000 miles or so (and approximately the antipode) . This is a VERY well run Expedition. Great overall management, great techically, great operators. They are studying (and carefully observing) propagation, and putting their stations on bands, and pointing antennas to directions, that give the greatest number of hams a new country. FT5ZM is the other side of the world from NA, but they are putting Qs in the log on the most difficult bands, 80 and 160, by working the east coast around 00-02Z, and the west coast 13-16Z. And they are just getting started -- as I understand it, they have several more weeks on the island! 73, Jim K9YC __ 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 __ 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
Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
Quoting from their webpage, The return sail to Fremantle is also estimated at 9 days. The team anticipates being back in Fremantle by February 23, 2014. If they are still on that schedule (and I've seen nothing to suggest otherwise), they will be there for about 10 more days. 73, Jim K9YC On 2/2/2014 8:22 AM, Anthony Scandurra wrote: Unfortunately for us, they only have several more days, not weeks, Jim. :-) __ 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
Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
Jim, Their landing permission allowed them 18 days on the island, they will have roughly one more week before they need to disassemble their stations to be off the island within their allotted time. 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 2/2/2014 12:04 PM, Jim Brown wrote: Quoting from their webpage, The return sail to Fremantle is also estimated at 9 days. The team anticipates being back in Fremantle by February 23, 2014. If they are still on that schedule (and I've seen nothing to suggest otherwise), they will be there for about 10 more days. 73, Jim K9YC On 2/2/2014 8:22 AM, Anthony Scandurra wrote: Unfortunately for us, they only have several more days, not weeks, Jim. :-) __ 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 __ 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
Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
Very cool --- 73 de W3AB/GEO http://www.w3ab.org __ 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
[Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
Some great photos showing complete K line at : http://www.amsterdamdx.org/ft5zm-press-release-1/ Or go to: http://www.amsterdamdx.org/news/and select press release #1 Rick K2XT __ 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
Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft in action at FT5ZM
. 2/1/2014 9:43 AM, Rick Stealey wrote: Some great photos Best evidence of the success of this operation is that they are working most of NA on 160M, including me on Friday morning. From my QTH, that is 11,360 miles. For W0, it's another 1,000 miles or so (and approximately the antipode) . This is a VERY well run Expedition. Great overall management, great techically, great operators. They are studying (and carefully observing) propagation, and putting their stations on bands, and pointing antennas to directions, that give the greatest number of hams a new country. FT5ZM is the other side of the world from NA, but they are putting Qs in the log on the most difficult bands, 80 and 160, by working the east coast around 00-02Z, and the west coast 13-16Z. And they are just getting started -- as I understand it, they have several more weeks on the island! 73, Jim K9YC __ 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