[ADXA] PE1OAD/MM on 40m

Steven Rutledge crownhaven at bellsouth.net
Thu Feb 18 12:17:06 EST 2021


Yes!!!!!!!

> On Feb 18, 2021, at 8:46 AM, Trent Fleming <trent.fleming at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 
> UT1MM - have worked him on 6 several times!  
> 
> I think the 160m guys use grid squares some also.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Trent
> N4DTF
> 
>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 8:29 AM Steven Rutledge <crownhaven at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Air mobile doesn’t count for a grid award.  To my knowledge, grid awards are only for six meters and above unless I missed something along the way.
>> 
>> There is a Ukrainian who is on a freighter who is always giving out grids on six, sometimes two and 432.  Can’t remember his call at the moment.
>> 
>> Steve,
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>> > On Feb 18, 2021, at 7:55 AM, sbranyan at cox.net wrote:
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>> > Thanks very much for the helpful info, San!
>> > 
>> > I tried a few times, but I didn't catch last night as stations on the east coast were booming 59+30 to him. He was running 100w and 165' wire. 
>> > 
>> > On his QSL cards he gives MV (motor vessel), the position in latitude and longtitude and the qth locator. 
>> > 
>> > I might have to become a grid chaser after all, hihi. 
>> > 
>> > Does the same info apply to Air Mobile? I've heard a few of them that were very strong out of the gulf or in the Caribbean. They always seem to generate a big pileup however. 
>> > 
>> > 73,
>> > Scott/W5AAJ
>> > 
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Sandy Hutson [mailto:k5yy1 at cox.net] 
>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 7:41 PM
>> > To: sbranyan at cox.net; ADXA
>> > Subject: RE: [ADXA] PE1OAD/MM on 40m
>> > 
>> > Scott:
>> > 
>> > The MM QSOS would count for the worldwide grid square chase but the exact co-ordinate to pinpoint the grid would be needed on the QSL. You could likely take his stated position and pinpoint it yourself and if needed as a grid, tell him you are sending a card and please note his grid of XXOO on the card. 
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>> > A boat tied to a dock is not valid for a DXCC country, but it is a MM operating position. Otherwise you must operate from the dock per se with equipment and power supply off the boat.
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>> > San
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>> > From: sbranyan at cox.net
>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 7:33 PM
>> > To: ADXA <mailto:adxa at mailman.qth.net> 
>> > Subject: [ADXA] PE1OAD/MM on 40m
>> > 
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>> > 
>> > Michel on cargo ship from the Netherlands north of Bermuda 160 km. Heading to Baltimore. 7.142 0133z.
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>> > Are there any awards for chasing MM or AM?
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>> > 73,
>> > 
>> > Scott/W5AAJ
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