Yep, I’m planning on it. I also participated in the recent ARRL 160 contest, but never heard anyone from those five states. I had needed NC and got that on, confirmed shortly after the contest. Usually, if I can hear ‘em, I can work ‘em. But if they aren’t on, I’m hosed!
Tnx, Jim > On Friday, Jan 9, 2015, at Friday, 9:52 AM, Tim Shoppa <tsho...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Get on for NAQP this weekend (saturday night) and I'm sure you can work most > of those states. Exchange is simple, just name and state. > > Tim N3QE > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:50 PM, James Bennett <w6...@me.com > <mailto:w6...@me.com>> wrote: > Hi folks - I’m trying to complete my WAS on 160 and need a confirmed QSO with > anyone in the following five states: LA, MS, SC, WV, VT. > > I run an Elecraft K3/KPA500 into an Inverted L with a K2AV-designed FCP under > it. Got a limited amount of real estate so I can’t lay out much in the line > of radials of receiving antennas, but… I have been able to easily work into > the Canadian Maritime provinces (plus the remainder of the New England > states), so I know I can hit those states. Problem is that I’ve never heard > anyone from there on Top Band! > > So - if you can get on some evening while we have relatively good > propagation, I’d love to arrange a schedule. If we connect I can QSL via LoTW > or direct with my card and an SASE. > > Thanks, > > Jim / W6JHB > Folsom, CA > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > <http://www.contesting.com/_topband> _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband