[Fourlanders] Meeting This Saturday

Jim Worsham wa4kxy at bellsouth.net
Tue Mar 23 01:10:04 EST 2004


The tentative decision by the group on Saturday was to try and do at least
some microwave bands in June.  I am fairly certain we are going to want
Robin to rove with some microwave gear.  What microwave bands we will have
available depends on what Bob can get working between now and the contest.

73
Jim W4KXY

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robin Midgett" <rmidgett at bellsouth.net>
To: "Jim Worsham" <wa4kxy at bellsouth.net>; <fourlanders at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 9:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Fourlanders] Meeting This Saturday


> At this point my intention is to mountain top in June and rove in
> September. This September I won't be able to participate to the extent I
> usually do because of V.U.'s class schedule, so it will be easier for me
to
> rove then. Basically, the Monday after the contest weekend I have to be at
> work, so I can't be present for tear down and load out on that day in
> September. Plus, I can arrange the rove route to be at home Sunday night.
> The feasibility of the Fourlanders using Martha White in September will
> depend on how we can arrange to get it to & from the mountain.
> As for June, if we want to work up a portable uW station to rove with, I'm
> open to that. We can do a similar thing as we did last Sept, and use W4NH
> as home base.
> So, it depends on what the rest of the group wants. If the uW guys want to
> operate in June with a "rover out there", then I'll make efforts to rove a
> few grids.
>
>
> At 12:58 AM 3/16/2004 -0500, Jim Worsham wrote:
> >Robin, you are not going to rove?  If not let us know since that may
effect
> >our decision to do microwaves or not.  Thanks.
> >
> >73
> >Jim W4KXY
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Robin E. Midgett" <robin.midgett at vanderbilt.edu>
> >To: <fourlanders at contesting.com>
> >Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 3:01 PM
> >Subject: [Fourlanders] Meeting This Saturday
> >
> >
> > > Hi Guys,
> > > I don't plan to be in GA this weekend at this point. However, I do
plan to
> > > operate and support the June effort. I'll be there with Martha White,
and
> > > will assist as necessary. I have a 24' tilt-up mast on the trailer
which
> >we
> > > can put a rotor on for ___________ you fill in the blank. Or, it can
be
> > > used for a vertical array.
> > > I'm not opposed to being band captain for some band if you are short,
> > > however I'll rely heavily upon the radio resources in the group to
> >assemble
> > > a station.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Robin
> > >
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> Thanks,
> Robin Midgett KB4IDC
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>
>




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