[ADXA] Congrats to W5ZN and K5UR

Thu Nov 19 15:31:08 EST 2020

Joel, Daily DX has them there through the 26th..

On 11/19/2020 2:11 PM, w5zn at w5zn.org wrote:
>
> Farewell???
>
> I know they were supposed to QRT this morning and tear down during the day 
> time (their daytime. Its night there now) but they are still on the air, in 
> fact they are on 160 meters, 1831.7. Get in there tonight on 160 and try to 
> work them. All of the BIG GUNS (me) worked them last night along with a few 
> weenies (UR, EJ). The op last night was extremely good. Someone commented 
> last night that they moved out of the S8 noise area to a quite place running 
> a generator for the low bands. They were hearing very well last night.
>
> GET IN THERE if you can on 160.
>
> ZN
>
>
> On 2020-11-19 11:36, HamOP wrote:
>
>> Great going to our 3 members getting 'em on 160m. Effort and know how and 
>> when to be there and listen, listen, listen.. Good job!
>>
>> I was pretty proud of being #2 in NA with 7QAA Malawi in March _2015_ with 
>> 18 band modes behind only K5RK. Looking at my checked band/modes /_I did 
>> NOT work them on 160m _/then. I did use RTTY but the advent of more and 
>> more FT8/FT4, etc has made some big differences the past 5 years. Earl can 
>> vouch for that.  And with RTTY losing out to FT8 more and more, the band 
>> modes of those of us not doing FT8 has gone down a lot. Hey, IIWII. That's 
>> part of our DXing hobby and ups and downs, and you compete the best you can 
>> with what you got. Been there, done that for 63 years now. 😉
>>
>> The 160m QSOs by our 3 members is a great accomplishment, and thank God for 
>> great antenna systems and the time they have spent putting up those 
>> antennas and putting the ADXA on the map. I have never worked 7Q on 160m 
>> but did work it on 80m 5 years ago. No certificates to brag about on any of 
>> the DXpeditons statistics on OQRS and Club Log, only QSLs in the files or 
>> the check marks on Club Log band modes going back a few years for all to 
>> see. 😊
>>
>>   On this 7Q7 trip, I like others, wish they had done more SSB on a 
>> predictable basis and on more bands. Heard /? worked them on 40SSB but my 
>> QSO not in log, never heard them on 21SSB, and 10m CW would have been nice. 
>> Maybe next time. I know they had to work on low band antennas, fight QRN 
>> and weak signals and deal with power losses. Being on 'that side' is not 
>> always fun despite advanced planning, etc.
>>
>> San    Farewell 7Q7RU ...  now,  who is next ? ? ?
>>
>> -
>>
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>> *From: *jayw5jay <mailto:jayw5jay at cox.net>
>> *Sent: *Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:59 AM
>> *To: *Earl <mailto:n5zm at suddenlink.net>; ADXA List 
>> <mailto:adxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> *Subject: *Re: [ADXA] Congrats to W5ZN and K5UR
>>
>> I heard them one time on 80m and one time on 40m. They would quit right 
>> after I was focused in on them. I did hear K5UR  bust the pileup on 40 
>> meter CW and then they fade it out on me.
>>
>> Congrats to the guys that work them on 160m that's a real accomplishment. 
>> 73 Jay
>>
>> Sent from my Galaxy
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>>
>> From: Earl <n5zm at suddenlink.net>
>>
>> Date: 11/19/20 10:57 AM (GMT-06:00)
>>
>> To: ADXA List <adxa at mailman.qth.net>
>>
>> Subject: [ADXA] Congrats to W5ZN and K5UR
>>
>> Changing the subject. Both Joel and Rick made it on 160 meters with 7Q7RU last
>> evening. :-)))
>>
>> I even copied the on my Pixel Loop for about 10 to 15 minutes. But of course
>> they didn't copy me as my transmit antenna is an inverted vee.
>>
>> Haven''t heard them on 80m yet.
>>
>> Earl ZM
>>
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