[VHFcontesting] 222, two days too late

[David Olean]

I hear K1RT on occasion, but it is not consistent. WB2VVV is on the air 
with a beam facing NW (forAU)  I hear it at my QTH.  I used t hear 
W2UTH, butnot heard in a long while. last year.  K1MAP is on and off I 
think.  I have heard it here.

Dave K1WHS

On 5/1/2025 10:42 AM, Ray Golley via VHFcontesting wrote:
> Jeff,
> I'm in the shack with the gear up and running if you wanna try testing on 222? I'll be listening with the antenna on FN10DB....
>
>
> Great talking with you Jeff, some qsb but perfect Q5 signals with your best at S7.  Not bad for under 100 watts both ends and 146 miles apart!
>
> 73 de
> N3RG Ray
> FM29ki
>
>
>> On 05/01/2025 10:04 AM EDT Jeff DePolo <jd0 at broadsci.com> wrote:
>>
>>   
>> Just finished repairs to an iced-damaged 222 yagi at my contest site which I
>> only visit a few times a year between contests - would anybody be around
>> this afternoon for a quick test?  I'm in FN10db, 100 watts, high elevation
>> but the tower is not cranked as I'm working on repairs.  FT8 available as
>> well.  I'll be here until about 1800 EDT, email or call 610.472.7373.
>>
>> On a related note, does anyone know if any of these beacons are currently on
>> the air (cut and pasted from WZ1V's handy list)?
>>
>> 222.050 W2UTH    FN12hv NY Bloomfield   5W to PAR Omni-Angle @ 30'.
>> 222.054 K1MAP    FN32sb MA Hampden      8W to 8 el yagi pointed SW. Dec2022
>> 222.057 WB2VVV   FN43eu NH Campton      10W to omni-Vee dipole 1400' asl.
>> May2024
>> 222.060 K1RT     FN31IQ CT Washington   20W to dipole 760' ASL
>> 222.060 WA4FC    FM07wu VA Richmond     25W to HO loop @ 60', GPS-locked.
>>
>> Thanks and 73.
>> 	
>> 					--- Jeff WN3A
>>
>>
>>
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