RE: [DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad
Propagation is just a small part of the game. It is a big part of the game up here in the North . This morning, 27 sept o6 UTC I checked the signals spotted on the clusters. The only audible signal was on 40 meters SP, with auroal flutter. The forecast is not particularly optimistic

[DX-CHAT] Ref: K7C

2005-09-27 Thread Larry, K4WLS
Rag. These guys know what they are doing. They know that Kure is highly needed in Eu: #1 They have sarted off the right way by hacking down a lot of the USA and JA QRM which would be really loud when they do call Eu. They know about prop, and that only a few Eu stns were being

RE: [DX-CHAT] Ref: K7C

2005-09-27 Thread LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad
Thanks for the much needed encouragement ! hi When you say Europe, I believe you mean the Med- countries , I , F, EA etc. It is a different world down there !! Personally. I am oK from previous expeditions and Loran crews back in the 60s. I just hate seeing opportunities lost when we, after a

[DX-CHAT] ] Ref: K7C

2005-09-27 Thread LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad
Larry, your encourangement helped. I just came home and went on 40 meters. Sure enough, the band has opened and K7C was 579 here. Came back on 5th call !! Dinner is going to taste exceptionally wll tonight !! Hi 73 rag LA5HE - Rag. These guys know what they are doing. They know that

Re: [DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread Kelly Jones
Larry, I can understand your frustration. However, you seem to think you need some monster station to work these guys (or any DXped). This is not true. I have a very modest station. Cushcraft A3 at 38' for 10, 15 20. Butternut vertical w/4 radials for 40 80CW. That's it. Now, I will admit

[DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread KIR
Where on their web site is the on-line log? I tried to find it but it escapes me. Thanks. 73, Ken Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA

[DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread WC7N
I monitor the VE7CC reflector and I get a kick out of the duplicate K7C postings. Actually almost one a minute. Guess the posting is to say hey I worked him did you? Rod WC7N Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only,

Re: [DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread WC7N
I was listening to him yesterday afternoon and heard him respond to several /QRP stations. Rod WC7N - Original Message - From: Kelly Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Larry Van Horn, N5FPW [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 10:36 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread Larry Van Horn, N5FPW
Master Rod wrote: I was listening to him yesterday afternoon and heard him respond to several /QRP stations. Hope remains eternal as it always does when we are working DX in ye ole ham bands. Thanks for the encouraging words Rod. Maybe we can punch through the walls of stations using some

Re: [DX-CHAT] K7C

2005-09-27 Thread Larry, K4WLS
Larry, I can surely emphasize with you, as I never did get through to them on 40M Mon AM with my 90 W and Inv Vee up 25 ft even though I was camped out of their freq. Seemed like a few simplex QSO's escalated into a few thousand linears and yagis covering 8 KHz in a matter of seconds. I never

[DX-CHAT] HS ham condo fs/rent

2005-09-27 Thread Charles Harpole
My Bangkok Thailand studio condo is now for sale. It is located about 20 minutes from the BKK airport on the top floor (14) with roof access. I worked 184 EU qso in 3 hrs. the other day from here. I need to relocate to wife's family town. Western bathroom + kitchenette newly installed.