Tough crowd! :) Sent from my iPhone
> On Apr 18, 2019, at 8:32 PM, Gary Smith <g...@ka1j.com> wrote: > > Maine has a problem with wild goats that > chew aluminum & hardline, best to get your > money back while you can. > > You can leave what you can't carry here in > CT on your flee. > > You're welcome. > > Gary > KA1J > > > >> I heard wild Maine blueberries were now a protected species and that >> you cannot build there. >> >> On Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 11:45 Mpridesti via Topband >> <topband@contesting.com> wrote: >> >>> Ray >>> >>> Didn´t you get the memo regarding Maine is now closed to any new >>> Amateur stations? Thought it was full up! >>> >>> Ref. Fresnel zone - looks real bad :) >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Mark, K1RX >>> >>> >>>> On Apr 18, 2019, at 10:48 AM, Ray Higgins <ray.w...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have two questions about fresnel zone. >>>> >>>> I just purchased 22.5/ac near the ocean near Machiasport, ME. This >>>> is in >>> the Northeast corner of Maine about 30 miles south of Eastport and a >>> Lubec. This is going to be my personal Remote Contest station! I >>> plan to be contesting from this new qth starting in 2020 but will be >>> QRV by mid 2019 for testing. >>>> This qth is anywhere between 1-3 miles from the ocean or the bay, >>>> it >>> sits on a high plateau 150´ asl thats slopes in all directions to >>> saltwater (peninsula) except N/NW. The property has a saltwater >>> river and marsh that runs the perimeter from south to north favoring >>> the NE direction, the marsh is only 50-100' wide and 1500-2000´ >>> away from the property. The land has a gradual slope to the marsh. >>>> >>>> My questions: >>>> >>>> 1.) Is the saltwater river bed/marsh wide enough to be an >>>> effective >>> field in the Fresnal Zone? >>>> 2.) What is the wavelengths needed to be within the Fresnal zone >>>> of a >>> river/marsh compared to an ocean? >>>> >>>> In this photo album (last pic) I have outlined the river saltwater >>>> marsh >>> and property boundry from a google earth shot. >>> https://photos.app.goo.gl/ui79t2jFo95b29et6 >>>> >>>> I´m only concerned about 80 and 160m in the Fresnal Zone. >>>> >>>> Any input would be welcomed. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Ray W2RE >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> _________________ >>>> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband >>> Reflector >>> >>> _________________ >>> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband >>> Reflector >>> >> _________________ >> Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband >> Reflector > > > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector