[Corkradioclub] Old Head of Kinsale Activation
Jerry Cahill
jcahill at tinet.ie
Wed Jun 15 16:51:39 EDT 2011
Call looks good to me.
Is it possible to drive to the lighthouse? I thought that a golf club had
put a gate up to stop traffic.
I havn't been out there for years...before the golf course was built.
73's
Jerry EI6BT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Moore" <ei4bz at eircom.net>
To: "Cormac Gebruers" <ei4hq.mail at gmail.com>; "corkradioclub"
<corkradioclub at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Corkradioclub] Old Head of Kinsale Activation
> Good suggestion on callsign Cormac.....
> What does everybody think? Will we go ahead and apply for it?
>
> For information on Lighthouse weekend have a look at www.illw.net
>
> Anyone else interested.
>
> 73
> Dave EI4BZ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cormac Gebruers" <ei4hq.mail at gmail.com>
> To: "corkradioclub" <corkradioclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 11:05 AM
> Subject: [Corkradioclub] Old Head of Kinsale Activation
>
>
>> All,
>>
>> Subject to being keelhauled at short notice off to some forsaken corner
>> of
>> the World for work, I'm on board and hereby volunteer to do the overnight
>> 40m stint.
>>
>> Re callsign, could I suggest *EI2OHK* - 2 to match the light
>> characteristics
>> at the Old Head (2 flashes every 10s) and "OHK" for Old Head [of] Kinsale
>> which is how the light/headland is named on nautical charts.
>>
>> If we do this then we can have a nautically themed QSL card using a chart
>> extract (I'll arrange) showing the light with it's light characterictics
>> as
>> part of the callsign?
>>
>> BR
>> Cormac, EI4HQ
>>
>> On 15 June 2011 00:12, jeremy sheehan <jeremysheehan1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ger /Tim
>>>
>>> Those beds would be great Ger.
>>> Any person staying overnight can bring their own sleeping bag or quilt.
>>>
>>> Tim-Hope you can make it at some stage over the Weekend.
>>> Should be fun.
>>> Last Time I operated here (2002) I worked 250 stations in the Far East
>>> alone & ended up with 2000 QSO's
>>> It's the best location for radio I have ever operated from.
>>>
>>> I believe Dave 4BZ has registered the event with the relevent
>>> authority now also.
>>>
>>> I think we should secure a special event callsign from Comreg also.
>>> Open to suggestions re. what callsign to request...
>>> We used EI1OHL in 2002 & another group used EI?KLH in about 2000.
>>>
>>> What you think ?
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Jeremy
>>> EI5GM
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>> Cormac
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