My 222 transverter is working and I will be on tonight from FM09te.
Terry Price - W8ZN
On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM David Olean <k1whs@metrocast.net> wrote:
> Hey boys and girls, don't forget that this is another Tuesday so anyone
> with any sort of 222 MHz gear should be planning to be on the band this
> evening. I know it is the dead of winter and the winds are howling and
> the snow is blowing around. Your rotator is probably stuck. If your
> house is anything like mine, I'll bet your furnace broke. Your fridge
> probably died, and your hot water heater just rotted out and warm water
> just spilled out all over the cellar. All of these are no excuse to
> miss the fun on 222 MHz this evening. The fun starts at around 7PM on
> the East Coast, which is 00:00 UT. Look around 222.100 MHz for any
> activity and move off the calling frequency when people start showing
> up. Many regulars onitor the ON4KST Chat page ( 144/432 MHz region 2)
> Here in Mumbo Jumbo Land, it is blowing snow with high winds and
> plunging temperatures. I am not sure I will be on. It all depends on
> how bad it gets by this evening. I am hoping to be on but it all depends
> on whether I can start the generator. I am thankful that I was not
> picked by the 222 MHz Activity Committee for the all expenses paid trip
> to Beechey Island. The low band POTA operator who agreed to go has left
> Temiskiming QC as of this past Friday and must be enjoying the trip
> across Labrador with the sled dogs and whale blubber. I can't wait to
> hear all the details after the trip.
>
> So please make an attempt to get on the band, make a few contacts, and
> deliver some excitement to the 222 MHz band tonight.
>
> 73
>
> Dave K1WHS
>
>
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