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Subject: Topband: Fwd from JH1GVY: Re: ARRL DX Contest
From: Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:18:49 -0500
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         I thought this was very interesting...50 Watts
from his car using a low (70' apex) inverted-V.  This
is true dedication and why Topband continues to
fascinate me.  If you check the last link in his
message, you'll see a lot of familiar calls!

                         73,  Bill  W4ZV

>Dear Bill,
>
>this is Mori(Susumu Morioka/Mr.) JH1GVY.
>
>Thank you for your e-mail and QSO in the contest.
>Yes, my output power is 50W.
>I got a new state, North Carolina, with our QSO it was very happy for
>me.
>
>That time, my antenna was inv.-V 20 meters high of top.
>It direction of wire was east to west.
>http://www003.upp.so-net.ne.jp/JH1GVY/inv-vee_160m.gif
>http://www003.upp.so-net.ne.jp/JH1GVY/inv-vee_160m_v.gif
>
>Always, my shack is in the car and antenna build up temporal at every
>QRV.
>Here is portable station!
>http://www003.upp.so-net.ne.jp/JH1GVY/qsl-mycar_s.jpg
>http://www003.upp.so-net.ne.jp/JH1GVY/qsl-myshack_s.jpg
>
>For your information, please see my home page (Japanese).
>Some pages for outdoor 160m DXing are written by English.
>http://www003.upp.so-net.ne.jp/JH1GVY/dx-prog.html
>http://www003.upp.so-net.ne.jp/JH1GVY/dx-daiary.html
>
>CU AGN Bill and 73,  de JH1GVY Mori
>
>
>Bill Tippett wrote:
> >
> > Dear OM,
> >
> >          Thanks for calling me in the contest.  I
> > copied your power as 50W but this is the lowest
> > power of any JA's that called!  See my log below:
> >
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1138 W4ZV          599 NC     JA8NFV        599
> > 100    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1139 W4ZV          599 NC     JH3CYZ        599
> > 500    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1141 W4ZV          599 NC     JA4LXY        599
> > KW     1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1143 W4ZV          599 NC     JE1SPY        599
> > 100    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1143 W4ZV          599 NC     JA0DAI        599
> > 200    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1144 W4ZV          599 NC     JA1HQT        599
> > 700    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1145 W4ZV          599 NC     JA4BS         599
> > 1K     1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1145 W4ZV          599 NC     JA6GCE        599
> > KW     1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1151 W4ZV          599 NC     JA1DDH        599
> > KW     1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1154 W4ZV          599 NC     JH1GVY        599
> > 050    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1154 W4ZV          599 NC     KL7WV         599
> > KW     1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1156 W4ZV          599 NC     JA1CMD        559
> > 500    1
> > QSO:  1821 CW 2005-02-20 1157 W4ZV          599 NC     JN1BMX        599
> > KW     1
> > QSO:  1818 CW 2005-02-20 1204 W4ZV          599 NC     JH2FXK        599
> > KW     1
> >
> >          What was your antenna?  It must work
> > well since you were running at least 3 dB
> > less power than any other JA station!  FB!
> >
> >                                  73,  Bill  W4ZV

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