[CW] Operating coast station KSM / KPH

[D.J.J. Ring, Jr. via CW]

Good stuff!  Hopefully the WX contained severe weather such as a typhoon
warning as XXX does not preceed a normal WX report.

Congratulations #1.

73

DR
 On Sep 14, 2014 8:05 PM, "Steve WD8DAS via CW" <cw at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

>
> I finally got a chance to use my new radiotelegraph license while
> vacationing at Point Reyes, California.  Here's a photo of me at the
> controls of KSM at 2130Z Saturday.
>
> http://www.wd8das.net/KSMopSJ.jpg
>
> At the end of the silent period I manually sent the "urgent" X X X on 500
> kc at about 15 wpm,
>
> IE XXX XXX XXX CQ DE KSM KSM KSM PACIFIC HIGH SEAS WEATHER QSW 426/HF AR
>
> then used the computer to send the weather forecasts for the Pacific on
> 426 kc and all the HF channels at 25 wpm.
>
> The coast station receive site is in very low noise area.  I could hear an
> electric fence popping once in a while, otherwise no man-made noise I could
> discern.
>
> MF CW lives!  You can find out more about this historical preservation
> effort at
>
> http://www.radiomarine.org/
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>
>
>  Steve
>
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