Topband: K5P signal strength

Tim Shoppa tshoppa at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 09:22:17 EST 2016


Les, I am 100% sure, when they called for EU, that it was not intentional.
I betcha they thought that function key did "CQ NA".

I think they were doing a decent job working NA until JA sunset. Might be a
clue for what hours I should try in coming week.

Tim N3QE

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Les Kalmus <w2lk at bk-lk.com> wrote:

> Apparently, they had problems tuning the Battle Creek Special and were
> using a SteppIR vertical the first day.
> That's been fixed and was what they were using today.
>
> It's bad enough they were working JA's during this morning's opening but I
> heard them call EU too and was shaking my head.
>
> Les W2LK
>
>
>
> On 1/15/2016 7:23 AM, Tim Shoppa wrote:
>
>> Heard very well here in MD from 1120Z-1220Z on my west-facing pennant,
>> deep
>> fade at my sunrise to ESP. Working mostly JA's but trying for NA.
>> (Although
>> at least once K5P called for EU!)
>>
>> Tim N3QE
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 5:48 AM, Carl Braun <Carl.Braun at lairdtech.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> At 1040z here in so cal the K5P station went from NIL to 599 on Topband.
>>> Maybe someone found the ON button for the amp?
>>>
>>> Carl AG6X
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