[BARC-List] 60 meter test

Hello to all,
   If you're on HF, you have a chance to work Newfoundland.  Here's something I saw today:

   Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 23:14:10 +0530 
   From: "RAY \(VU3ORN\)" <vu3orn at hotmail.com> 
Subject: 60 METER EXPERIMENT 

The Marconi Radio Club of Newfoundland station VO1MRC will be conducting a 60 meter experiment on the 22nd and 23rd of October from 0000 to 2400 UTC.  During this period, a CW beacon will be in operation on 5269.5 kHz to determine the diurnal variations in propagation. Signal reports from local and distant stations will be gratefully received. 

VO1MRC will be open briefly for 2 way contacts with stations authorized to transmit on 60 meters starting 0000 UTC each of these days   It will operate single frequency on 5260.5 kHz CW but will also have a receiver listening on 5346.5 USB. Please note that this will start on the evening of Friday 21 October in North America. 

The experiment was proposed by Marconi Radio Club of Newfoundland, endorsed by Radio Amateurs of Canada and authorized by Industry Canada. For further information, please check the Marconi Radio Club of Newfoundland web site by searching for VO1MRC on the Internet.