Re: ES5MC from Central California with KX1

2004-08-19 Thread wayne burdick
Great story, Leigh. Being from Southern California, originally, I can attest to how hard it is to work Europe from there -- well, at least compared to how easy it is from the Eastern U.S. Doing it with a couple of watts and an ad-hoc antenna is that much more rewarding! 73, Wayne N6KR On Aug

[Elecraft] ES5MC from Central California with KX1

2004-08-19 Thread Leigh L. Klotz, Jr.
I spent two weeks without a contact, travelling in Southern California (family trip) except for a operating as W6RO on the Queen Mary, but on the way back tonight we stopped at my sister's (Ex-WN5UOE) in San Luis Obispo, and I got out my KX1 and 10 NiMH AA's and threw a 16ft wire on the floor a