[AK-VHF] Fwd: Add three more initials on 6m
Edward R Cole
kl7uw at acsalaska.net
Mon Oct 24 19:31:25 EDT 2016
Forward from 6m-EME reflector:
>Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 14:58:01 -0800
>To: 6m EME reflector
>From: Edward R Cole <kl7uw at acsalaska.net>
>Subject: Add three more initials on 6m
>
>Last night starting a 2am (1000z) MR I ran a sked with Bert S57RR
>4x6 and succeeded after el>8 degrees
>111800 1 -28 1.805 -75 2# KL7UW S57RR JN65 OOO 0 10 0.0
>112200 3 -29 0 -75 3 RRR
>
>Then Craig KG7H 4x9 shirt-tailed to complete a second contact at el=10:
>112600 3 -24 1.011 83 3* KL7UW KG7H DN18 1 0 0.0
>112800 1 -31 0 82 1 RO
>113000 6 -28 0 81 1 73
>
>Final contact at el=11 with Jeff W7JW who runs 2x8 antenna:
>114200 2 -28 1.860 54 4# KL7UW W7JW EN82 OOO 0 10 0.0
>114400 2 -30 0 54 2 RRR
>
>That was right at the threshold of my system so was a surprise.
>finished a 4am. Now with 8 confirmed initials: 4 dxcc & 2 was
>Besides shooting thru active aurora (visible). Thanks to all!
>
>Clear to me that I need more gain in receive (that will be remedied in 2017):
>current set up: http://www.kl7uw.com/6M-EME-LAYOUT-E.jpg
>to be built: http://www.kl7uw.com/6M-EME-LAYOUT-F.jpg
>
>73, Ed - KL7UW
>http://www.kl7uw.com
> "Kits made by KL7UW"
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73, Ed - KL7UW
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