[VHFcontesting] K7XC QRV 6M SO JANUARY VHF CONTEST

[Chuck Dietz]

Did you buy the antenna kit?  Or just follow the directions with local
materials?

Chuck W5PR

On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:41 AM, k7xc_tx via VHFcontesting <
vhfcontesting at contesting.com> wrote:

> Hi gang,
>
> Putting the final touches on a long boom 6M array that will be up just in
> time for the ARRL JANUARY VHF CONTEST.
>
> Antennas sure have evolved since 1995 when my last 30' long 6 element 6M
> yagi was homebrewed based on the designs put forth by K6STI.
>
> Looking over the various models out there,  I think the DK7ZB  6ele, 6M,
> 50 Ohm, 7M boom version will be the correct choice now.
>
> Look for me from our new home in Silver Springs Nevada, DM09jh on 6M with
> the new antenna @ 27' & an old 16ele 2M monster @ 29'.
>
> The 6M station will consist of a Elecraft K3 @ 100W & a yet to be
> determined rig & power level for 2M as my trusty old IC746's PA finally
> died leaving it puttingout a mere 1.2W on all bands.
>
> See you on the bands!
>
> 73s de Tim - K7XC - DM09j... sk
>
> Adapt, Overcome, Succeed!
>
> Sent from my MetroPCS 4G Android device
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