[50mhz] 50mhz Digest, Vol 84, Issue 5

[Patrick J Jankowiak]

Just a silly question..

on 6M with a "10db gain" beam on each end (example), how much power is 
needed to use CW, and how much to use SSB? It seems in the realm of full 
power amps to do EME of any sort. But that's why I am asking.

PJ

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>     1. 6m EME during the upcoming January VHF contest (Lance Collister)
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> Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 04:44:57 +0000
> From: Lance Collister<w7gj at q.com>
> Subject: [50mhz] 6m EME during the upcoming January VHF contest
> To: Magic Band EME Operators<MagicEME at googlegroups.com>, 	'moon-net'
> 	<moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net>,	North East Weak Signal VHF Group
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> Hello!
>
> I have been receiving requests for schedules during the upcoming January VHF
> contest.  EME cndx are optimum that weekend.  In order to provide contacts for any
> contesters who are interested, I will plan to be on calling CQ in the first
> sequence JT65A on 50.190 starting when the moon is around 20 degrees elevation on
> the East Coast and following the moonset across the USA. Please give me a call
> when the setting moon moves into one of your ground gain lobes!  Please spread out
> (up or down 200 Hz) if you hear other stations in your area calling.
>
> GL and VY 73, Lance