Topband: FT5ZM

Les Kalmus w2lk at bk-lk.com
Mon Feb 3 18:35:29 EST 2014


Gary,

I know I heard you in there last night and I think they got you OK.
I heard them come back to K2QMF very clearly.

73, Les W2LK


On 2/3/2014 6:02 PM, Gary Smith wrote:
> Yes, anything is possible. I got a couple of emails last night from
> guys saying they heard the Q but between those bastard jammers & QSB
> on a really faint signal, I am not 100% I heard a TU in return, I
> thought I did. I did hear their report but did they hear mine back? I
>
> might have ended up not in the log.
>
> I really don't want to add to the noise of others trying to make the
> Q if I'm already in the log, FT5 is so difficult to make on TB on the
>
> east coast/central NA and I want all of us to get it. I really don't
> feel good about having at it again because of not knowing I guess I
> have to.
>
> 73,
> Gary
> KA1J
>
>> Gary,
>>
>> I know I worked them on 40 SSB last night, and I do not appear in the
>> log. So, I checked about a dozen other guys in the spots for 40 SSB
>> last night who supposedly worked them after I did. None of them
>> appear in the log either. Methinks there are some bands missing in
>> today's upload!
>>
>> 73, Tony K4QE
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Gary Smith <Gary at ka1j.com> wrote:
>>      Rats, back in the chase, must have been a slim. Just checked clublogs
>>      FT5ZM log and the 160M Q didn't show up but my 17M contact an hour &
>>      a half later did. I know I heard them come back to me so it must have
>>      been a slim but geez with the signals like they were, it sure sounded
>>      like their signal.
>>      
>>      Ugh...
>>      
>>      Gary
>>      KA1J
>>      
>>      > Fingers crossed it wasn't a slim I worked. The signals were in & out
>>      > but for 4-5 minutes I could hear them clearly. Time'll tell.
>>      >
>>      > If I did get him it was greatly because the kiddies weren't playing
>>      > so hard today.
>>      >
>>      > 73,
>>      > Gary
>>      > KA1J
>>      >
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