[GCARC] rare dx heads up 40m

[Christopher Wawak]

Wake up everyone! The Monk is up, and once 20m wakes up over here we'll
start to hear him:

DX de WZ7I: 14090.4 SV2RSG FT8 -13 dB 1208Z (CWSL_DIGI 0.82-RC1)

Call:          SV2RSG
Frequency:     14.090354
Mode:          ft8
Time:          12:08
Source:        pskreporter

Spotter:       WZ7I
Spotter DXCC:  291 - United States of America
Spotter CQ:    5
Spotter state: PA

On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 10:24 AM Agustin Neron Properties LLC <
ab2e at comcast.net> wrote:

> Thanks Chris, great info on the FT8, I'll be looking for him as well.
>
> I think the history of this dxcc entity is fascinating. It's status is a
> religious republic, along the lines of the Vatican. It's the last existing
> functioning part of the Byzantine Empire, which collapsed almost 600yrs
> ago. The mountain monasteries were easily defended so apparently left alone
> over the years!
> Here's a cool article I found
> https://www.denverpost.com/2008/09/11/in-mt-athos-byzantine-empire-lingers/
>
> 73 to all,
> Darrell AB2E
>
> On 12/01/2021 9:11 AM Christopher Wawak <chris at wawak.org> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks Darrell!
>
> Here's the DXNews link:
> https://dxnews.com/sv2rsg/
>
> Says he'll be doing FT8 for the unwashed masses like myself, last time was
> at 7.056 FT8 F/H.
>
> Mt. Athos is also a POTA location, wonder if the Monk will activate! Hihi!
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 11:14 PM Agustin Neron Properties LLC <
> ab2e at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> Just worked Rwanda 9X4X on 7004 and Mt. Athos SV2RSG/A on 7005.
> Both are very rare.
> Mt. Athos went silent when Monk Apollo SV2ASP/A died.
> Monk Lakavos is a new ham there from a neighboring monastery.
>
> 73 Darrell AB2E
>
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> -- Chris
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-- Chris