[SEDXC] 3Y0X

[David Johnson]

Gordon,

I think they will be there 6 more days with the possibility of a day or 2 
extension.
17 meters SSB is very good in our late morning.  I worked them today from my 
mobile with the screwdriver antenna.

Good Luck,

Dave - K4SSU


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Macie, Gordon" <GMacie at innotrac.com>
To: "*SEDXC Group" <sedxc at contesting.com>
Cc: <secc at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 11:10 AM
Subject: [SEDXC] 3Y0X


> What is the last day 3Y0X is suppose to be on ?
>
> I would like to work them on 17,30, and 40. This is assuming I can still
> get cards for the 1987 operation. I spent most of yesterday trying. I
> did manage a SSB QSO on 15. I wanted to get 1 contact anywhere since I
> don't have it confirmed.
>
> This is what I observed yesterday.
>
> I could barely copy them on 15 ssb for about 1 - 2 hours mid afternoon.
> I could hear them on 17 barely at times but running 100w it was
> hopeless. I couldn't hear them on 20. I could hear them very well on 30
> and 40 and called them what seemed like 1000's of times with no luck.. I
> am curious ,
> Were conditions on 10-20 worse yesterday. I only have dipoles but I
> usually hear pretty well. Hopefully the pileups will lessen now that
> people have worked them on many bands and they have more stations up. I
> hope to make another effort next weekend. I hope they will be on thru
> next weekend.
>
> My one contact was about 2 hours pass the cutoff for the last qso's they
> uploaded.
>
> Gordon N4LR
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