[Elecraft] Fw: WA6ZFG QRP from Grand Canyon Bottom!

Paul Cavnar [email protected]
Tue Jun 18 07:46:32 2002


FYI....

Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 6:21 PM
Subject: WA6ZFG QRP from Grand Canyon Bottom!


> Reno QRP Club:
> 
> I just work WA6ZFG-Randy from Bishop Ca on 7039khz.  He is now at river
> mile 132 in the Bottom of the Grand Canyon.   He is using his K2 at 5w
> and a dipole 6ft up!  I worked him with my SMK-1 at 500mw in to a
> Carolina Windom up 35 FT.  We both were 569 at 180110Z June 2002.
> 
> He will be on from 180100Z - 0400Z  and 190100Z-0400Z.   Rare DX guys!
> 
> If anyone has access to QRP-L Reflector please forward this info to it so
> Randy can give a lot of QRP and QRPP guys a QSO from the biggest hole in
> the earth in N. America!
> 
> 72,
> Carl
> 
> Carl Young
> Reno NV
>