[CQ-Contest] VY1AAA

[Jamie WW3S]

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From: "Gerry Hull" <gerry at yccc.org>
To: "Radio KØHB" <kzerohb at gmail.com>
Cc: "CQ-Contest" <CQ-Contest at contesting.com>
Sent: 10/7/2019 11:23:36 AM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] VY1AAA

>Hey Hans,
>
>J is retired from ham radio.  His plans were to take the station down
>immediately.
>However,Ann and J run a goat farm.  They have an opportunity to get some
>help from
>the government, which requires 100% of their time for the next two months.
>So -- no time to take down the station.  This is of benefit to us,
>especially for CW.
>
>Part of J's Alpha 9500 is with Brad at Alpha/ (output switching board).
>Hopefully, it will get
>back before SS CW.   If not, I'll be stuck w/a 600w manually-tuned amp,
>which is very restrictive.
>
>After SS Phone, the station will be dismantled.   Gear owned by the VY1AAA
>team will be stored
>in Canada until we can find another host.  J will be selling his other
>equipment. We are looking in VY0 and VO2.
>  (Would really like another YT/NT/NU location, to keep the multiplier
>active, but so far no valid candidates.)
>Challenges are::Internet access, willingness to host, etc.   We will keep
>working on it.
>
>So -- for sure, VY1AAA will be QRV for both SS CW and Phone for 2019.  I
>hope to give you as many sweeps as I can.
>20m, of course, is the money band.  40 is iffy, but 80m can be quite good.
>Will try 15 and 10, but not much hope.
>
>
>73 and cu in the piles,
>
>Gerry, W1VE/VE1RM
>Trustee, VY1AAA
>
>
>
>
>
>
>On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 10:36 PM Radio KØHB <kzerohb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  Just worked VY1AAA on 20.
>>
>>  Is J’s station remaining on the air, or has VY1AAA located to a new host?
>>
>>  Sweepstakers everywhere wonder!
>>
>>  73, de Hans, KØHB
>>  "Just a boy and his radio"™
>>
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