Hi,
There is a little time left but I hear *no* signals at all now
(daylight). I got skunked. In between thunderstorms I tried to contact
other stations. I heard a lot of regional activity but I couldn't
actually exchange grid numbers with anybody even though I used all 35
watts. Even when the thu
My 160 inverted-L support rope broke, Bill. And there are other issues.
(Long story.)
When I am able to put it back up, it will absolutely have Guy's FCP instead
of the two elevated radials like I had before.
All I have right now is a 97' dipole (yes, it does not work on 160) and
580' bi-dir Beve
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 16:09 -0500, Mike Waters wrote:
> Well, I plan on trying to enjoy the contest a little, even though all I can
> do today is listen. :-)
>
> 73, Mike
> www.w0btu.com
Hi Mike,
Listening is a large part of ham radio. I do a lot more receiving than
transmitting. I am left to
Well, I plan on trying to enjoy the contest a little, even though all I can
do today is listen. :-)
73, Mike
www.w0btu.com
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Bill Cromwell wrote:
> ... The votes are in. Wait until dark. ... I will give QRP a try but I
> expect to crank in all 35 watts output. Un
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 14:49 -0500, Mike Waters wrote:
> All I hear is distant lightning QRN. But good things come to all who
> patiently wait for sunset and the ensuing darkness. :-)
>
> 73, Mike
> www.w0btu.com
>
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Bill Cromwell wrote:
>
> > So far all I am rec
All I hear is distant lightning QRN. But good things come to all who
patiently wait for sunset and the ensuing darkness. :-)
73, Mike
www.w0btu.com
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Bill Cromwell wrote:
> So far all I am receiving is noise.
>
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Hi,
So far all I am receiving is noise. Not overwhelming, overpowering
noise. Noise to let me know my antenna is connected. I'll look at the
band again later. Maybe I'll have to wait for that grey line thing and
darkness.
73,
Bill KU8H
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