[Mldxcc] K1N

Dick Wilson k6lrn12 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 16:28:12 EST 2015


Worked K1N on 10 CW at 1837...filling all the slots I needed.
Good signal strength...about S 9 with some propagation to
west coast as several 6 calls were worked before me.
Storm blew my antenna about 90 degrees toward N.
When I realized that & oriented properly signals were better.

On 2/11/2015 12:51 PM, Rick WA6NHC wrote:
> Well done Jim!  That new Alpha is getting a real workout.
>
> I got them on 20 yesterday, then on 15 this morning for slot #10 (K6MM 
> op).  I suspect a CME hit from the flare a couple days ago, because 10 
> should be peaking now and I'm not hearing a thing (clusters show them 
> working EU, no further comment needed).  I was planning on making 
> contact on 10 today, but the noise floor and signal strengths leave me 
> wondering if it'll be possible.  20 RTTY fell to nothing too.
>
> I'm not hitting it as hard now, so those few that don't have the ATNO 
> have some time, while the bands are "less" crowded.  I would however 
> like to have something on 10 and 30 for a band sweep... Just a 
> personal goal.
>
> Yes, the intentional interference is the worst I've ever seen; but so 
> are the pileups and the sheer number of LIDS that call out of turn, 
> continuously call, call on the DX frequency... apparently they don't 
> have receivers or ???
>
> Rick wa6nhc (10:20)
>
>
> On 2/11/2015 12:08 PM, John Kozusko wrote:
>> Same here Jim gottem at 20:04 but, sri only took me 5 calls to get 
>> him in the log.  But, I am with you one band is enough for me.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, February 11, 2015 11:53 AM, Jim Marshall via Mldxcc 
>> <mldxcc at contesting.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Finally got them logged after probably 6 hours of trying since they 
>> went on the air. Got 'em on 10, 1940Z. Can't believe the number of 
>> "people" that purposely jam their calling frequency!One band one mode 
>> is enough for me. Don't need multi contacts with them.Jim K6LR
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