[UK-CONTEST] 50MhzAC this week some basic info

Alex GM3ZBE alex at gm3zbe.plus.com
Sun Feb 21 09:39:30 PST 2010


Which modes are allowed in this contest?  Is it multi mode?
Alex, GM3ZBE

Rob Harrison wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> Not entirely, depends on where you are. If situated in an area of high 
> activity, then you'll be able to work some stations. If you are out on a 
> limb, it may be less easy. Why not come on and see what you can hear. Don't 
> be afraid to call someone, they'll make every attempt to pull you in.
>
> During the sporadic Es season (May to August, approx), you'll be able to 
> work all over Europe with that set up, as the band opens up.
>
> 73
> Bob G8HGN
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "PETER CLEALL" <peter.cleall at virgin.net>
> To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 5:06 PM
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] 50MhzAC this week some basic info
>
>
>   
>> recently returned to transmiting after gap of 40yrs
>>
>> never been on 6m, thought I would have a look at this weeks activity 
>> period.
>>
>> Will I be wasting my time with a simple vertical dipole 5m above ground?? 
>> Tx
>> 50w ssb??
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> peter G8AFN



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