Morning before heading to the Salt Mine have been fun. Pointing the beams toward Asia have yeilded some new countries worked for me. Today the band was punney and reuired the amp to get into Thailand, last week it was with 200 watts, dare I say ! Also worked Hong Kong this morning, both of these were on 20 meters, cw in the Extra class part of the band.
This morning I worked 4 new ones 3 of them were on 40m bottom of the CW band gotta love being an Extra class ticket holder ! Kuwait, Lesotho (spelling) and Belarus were on CW then I worked a few Europeans on RTTY Morning is made for DXing ! 73 steve PS C ya all tonight at the club meeting
Marsh I just finished working him (ZL8R) as well on 3524 up two It was really neat to work a new one on 80m for a change. Worked him using The Hy Gain Hy Tower
ps I heard him about 7 pm on 10 meters I tried to raise John N5FJ but he was not around Did you hear john is planning a 5 over 5 array for ten on a new tower ?
I think the only Hurt members to have worked them are KA5M , K5SL and myself This week-end is the CQWW CW DX contest (Starts Tonight if I recall correctly)
HIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, 28 MHz SWL Contest, Great Colorado Snowshoe Run and North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally are scheduled for this weekend. The NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint is scheduled for December 13. Please see December QST, page 79 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. posted 8 December 2006 by Steve KG5VK
Morning before heading to the Salt Mine have been fun. Pointing the beams toward Asia have yeilded some new countries worked for me.
ReplyDeleteToday the band was punney and reuired the amp to get into Thailand, last week it was with 200 watts, dare I say !
Also worked Hong Kong this morning, both of these were on 20 meters, cw in the Extra class part of the band.
73
steve
BV4FH on 20m at 14.185 at 0900 local
ReplyDeleteThis morning I worked 4 new ones 3 of them were on 40m bottom of the CW band gotta love being an Extra class ticket holder !
ReplyDeleteKuwait, Lesotho (spelling) and Belarus were on CW then I worked a few Europeans on RTTY
Morning is made for DXing !
73
steve
PS C ya all tonight at the club meeting
just worked ZL8R on 18.123 5 up
ReplyDeleteand 21.295 up 5
steve
KG5VK
good morning DX sports fans ZL8R is booming in on 40m cw at 7.007
ReplyDeleteI worked him easily QRP at 200 watts :)
steve
KG5VK
Marsh
ReplyDeleteI just finished working him (ZL8R) as well on 3524 up two
It was really neat to work a new one on 80m for a change.
Worked him using The Hy Gain Hy Tower
73
steve
ps I heard him about 7 pm on 10 meters
ReplyDeleteI tried to raise John N5FJ but he was not around
Did you hear john is planning a 5 over 5 array for ten on a new tower ?
cheers !
steve
KG5VK
John (N5FJ) is doing his own work
ReplyDeletesteve
XF4DL on 7.003 up two
ReplyDeletesteve
KG5VK
XF4DL on 3.504 up two
ReplyDeleteat 0622 local this morning
Easy to work and no crowd
steve
KG5VK
Here is my QSO totals for 5a7a as of 24 November
ReplyDeleteCallsign Band Mode
KG5VK 15m SSB
KG5VK 80m CW
KG5VK 15m CW
KG5VK 20m SSB
KG5VK 30m CW
KG5VK 40m SSB
No. of QSO(s) found: 6
I think the only Hurt members to have worked them are KA5M , K5SL and myself
This week-end is the CQWW CW DX contest (Starts Tonight if I recall correctly)
73 steve
KG5VK
this morning 24 November everyone is warming up for the CQWWDX CW contest and some neat stuff is on other than the 5a7a.
ReplyDeleteI worked YN4SU/9 on 18.081 easily
steve
KG5VK
HIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, 28 MHz SWL
ReplyDeleteContest, Great Colorado Snowshoe Run and North American High Speed
Meteor Scatter Winter Rally are scheduled for this weekend. The
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint is scheduled for December 13. Please
see December QST, page 79 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites
for details.
posted 8 December 2006
by Steve KG5VK
14 Decemeber 80 meters DS5USH
ReplyDeletehe was weak and a very QRS op but I got him on 3.502.7 at 0735 local this morning
a bit later I worked FK8CP up in the Phone Band
steve
Laccadive Island VU7LD/VU3ELR Long Path 220 degrees simplex on 14.195.1
ReplyDeleteat 0830 local Sunday Morning Dec 17th