CU next week on 6m as PJ6/K2KW. http://pj6-k2kw.blogspot.com/ 73, Kenny K2KW _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.conte
We're looking for an op to join us who has reasonable JT65 or scatter experience. Anyone up for an adventure? AA7A and I are putting together a 6m & 2m trip coinciding with the June ARRL VHF contest
We made some JT65 EME QSOs in the June VHF contest. Is there a correct mode to use, or is mode irrelevant? We currently have it marked as PSK. Many thanks, Kenny K2KW - C6ATA in the contest. ________
In case anyone is interested, I've posted photos and information about our VHF operation this past June on my QRZ.com page. http://www.qrz.com/db/C6ATA Regards, Kenny K2KW - C6ATA ___________________
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I've read the recent polarity thread with interest, as I've done a lot of research into it. While my team and I have had great success using verticals on the beach and setting multiple CQWWCW world r
Has anyone successfully used coax stubs on the output of the 6m amp to suppress 3rd harmonic interference into the 2m station (M/M station)? If so, did you use a single or double stub? The antennas w
Thanks for all the replies - many were direct to me. There was a range of answers from: my 2m mast mount PA gets slammed, to I have the antennas stacked 5' apart and there's no issue with legal limit
The Bahamas will be active on 50, 144, 222, 432 and 1296 from Jun 7-15, and C6ATA will be used in the June VHF contest. We believe this will be the first time 222 has been activated, while only ten 2
Hi Lauren, 7 ele yagi on a 17' boom - custom design yagi by N6BT K3 + PR6 external preamp KW from Juma PA1000 http://www.jumaradio.com/juma-pa1000/ Located on a small hill with nice take off angle ht
Can someone please explain the logic of people staying on JT65 when they get reports of -1? When I was in C6 a month ago, when ever JT65 signal reports were in the single digits, the band was usually
While I haven't used FT8 yet, the key takeaway is to operate CW/SSB when the band (or your ears) will support it. This past summer people were staying on JT65 when that band was very open. Kenny K2K
Just thinking out loud: It would be interesting to see if/when someone runs dual FT8 & CW 6m beacons from the same location. Or have the ability to swap from CW to FT8 every minute (for example). Tha