[Mldxcc] VP8STI on 160 Get READY!

Ed Muns ed at w0yk.com
Thu Jan 21 09:33:32 EST 2016


K6XT is in Colorado.

73,
Ed W0YK
On Jan 20, 2016 9:28 PM, Richard Karlquist <richard at karlquist.com> wrote:
>
> Writing this at 9:18 PM local time.  This is at sunrise 
> in South Sandwich.  Absolutely nothing at all 
> on 1826.5, except the usual idiots.  The idiots 
> serve a useful purpose to indicate that you are 
> indeed listening on the DX frequency, as per the spots. 
> I can hear a bunch of stations calling on my 2nd 
> receiver, including K6XT.  He must have a better 
> RX antenna than my 40 foot loop. I will observe 
> from past experience that the fact that DX is loud 
> on the East Coast is meaningless on 160. 
>
> Just a half hour ago, I somehow blundered my way 
> into getting them on 30 meter RTTY.  Still trying 
> to figure out how to install 2 tone. 
>
>
> Rick 
> N6RK 
>
> On 2016-01-20 16:05, Rick WA6NHC wrote: 
> > Heads up!  It's too early for West Coast, but VP8STI is now on 1.826 
> > working EU and loudly heard on the east coast.  You have about 3 hours 
> > to throw something together. 
> > 
> > My RTTY Q did not make the log after all, so I'm at 3 Qs so far (one 
> > was phone with Paul N6PSE, confirmed already). 
> > 
> > On the other pond, I made my 13th slot for Palmyra. 
> > 
> > Good hunting, 
> > Rick NHC 
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