[ADXA] FP5KE On 60 Meters, FT8

Steven Rutledge steven.t.rutledge at gmail.com
Wed Sep 17 07:35:42 EDT 2025


Last night was first time I copied the E4.  I just downloaded the latest 
version of WSJT-X.  I don't know if that had anything to do with it or 
not.  Anyway, congrats.  Great Q.

Steve, N4JQQ

On 9/17/2025 6:07 AM, Charles McKenzie wrote:
> Yall aren’t gonna believe this but! I go to 60 and hear them well on 
> my 75,80 antenna, not on the 160, I have been using the 160 on 60, swr 
> reasonable, both rigs built in tuner tuned the antenna! Worked them 
> but swr on 160 was horrible ? Hit me the tower was lowered, all I 
> raised yesterday was the 120 ft the 89 ft tower supports the inverted 
> vees the wires for 80 and 160 are on the ground, how I managed to work 
> St. Pierre and Miquelon with the antenna laying on the ground I don’t 
> know! Usually dumb things with radio and antennas is costly, this time 
> I was lucky . Been having a blast with E44om and fp5ke we have worked 
> E44om on 12 thru 40 so far and fp5ke on 17-60 with 17 and 40 on ssb
> 73
> KF5TL
> KI5QQG
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 16, 2025, at 8:43 PM, Lanny Aldrich <k1lec at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Thanks Steve.  I knew I needed St. Pierre & Miquelon on 10M but I 
>> forgot all about 60M.  Got a +00 at 0110Z.
>> 73, Lanny  K1LEC
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>> *Subject:* [ADXA] FP5KE On 60 Meters, FT8
>> 0050, worked him first call. 100 watts out of the radio.
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