I'm not going to be able to work the full contest but I'll be in there. I'll be keeping a special lookout for you, Jim. We'll get cha in the log, sooner or later.
73, Gary KA1J CT > On Tue,12/22/2015 6:45 PM, Stephen Bloom wrote: > > I suspect Alaska is gonna be real rare on 160M for awhile. > > Yes, but not impossible. I ran QRP for ARRL 160 and worked WL7E. It > wasn't easy, but we made it. Rich always heard my QRP signal, usually on > the first call. KL7KY was much tougher. Don't recall if we ever made it. > > I'll be running 5W for the Stew, so everyone who works me gets the 4X > bonus. We've been having good heavy rain this month (15 inches so far, > more predicted before the weekend), so soil conductivity is creeping up, > which should help my signal a bit. When propagation is good, I can work > stations in W1/2/3/4 with good ears. VE1, VY2, PJ2, and KP4FZ are also > in my log QRP. Nearly all of those Qs have been within an hour of > sunrise on the east end of the QSO. > > I still need VT, CT, SC, WV, MS, and KY for WAS. > > 73, Jim K9YC > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband