[ILQSO] Counties

Fri Oct 16 11:59:54 EDT 2020

I will be starting Jeff/Wayn/Hmln. If things are slow or if a county mount
tells me to move, I'll move east towards Wabash.

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020, 10:46 <ilqso-request at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

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>    1. Re: K9WX ILQP Plans (David Bunte)
>    2. K9WX ILQP Plans (Tim Gennett)
>    3. KJ9C quick trip to IL (Mel Crichton)
>    4. activity map updated (Danny Pease)
>    5. spotting during the ILQP (Danny Pease)
>    6. Re: spotting during the ILQP (Jim)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:39:28 -0400
> From: David Bunte <dpbunte at gmail.com>
> To: Illinois QSO Party <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [ILQSO] K9WX ILQP Plans
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> Tim -
>
> I sincerely hope all goes well for you and Kathleen. I HOPE I can
> discipline myself to work you several times.
>
> Dave
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 7:23 PM Tim Gennett <timk9wx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > To SMC and ILQP:
> >
> >
> >
> > I will be mobile during the Illinois QSO Party Sunday, Oct 18th,
> activating
> > 10 counties. Look for me on the "30s:? 3530, 7030 and 14030 CW along with
> > 7180 LSB, +/- QRM.
> >
> >
> >
> > You can follow me on APRS at:
> >
> >
> >
> https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=9&kml=https%3A%2F%2Fk9wx.net%2Fdownloads%2FILQP.4.kmz&call=w%2F5970546186&timerange=3600&tail=3600
> >
> > Or search aprs.fi for K9WX-5 if you don?t want the overlay.
> >
> >
> >
> > When I first enter a county, I will QSY to 3530 and then move to 7030,
> 7180
> > and 14030 in that order.  Time in some counties may be too short for me
> to
> > operate on all 4 frequencies.  Experience with the INQP this past May
> says
> > that 40 will likely be too long to work many instate stations, so
> checking
> > 80 early, long before it gets dark, will be necessary for us to work each
> > other and build our multiplier totals.
> >
> > Estimated schedule (note that I will be starting 30 minutes late):
> >
> > CDT
> >
> > UTC
> >
> > VERM
> >
> > 12:30 PM
> >
> > 17:30
> >
> > FORD
> >
> > 12:54 PM
> >
> > 17:54
> >
> > CHAM
> >
> > 1:10 PM
> >
> > 18:10
> >
> > DOUG
> >
> > 1:43 PM
> >
> > 18:43
> >
> > COLE
> >
> > 2:04 PM
> >
> > 19:04
> >
> > CUMB
> >
> > 2:28 PM
> >
> > 19:28
> >
> > JASP
> >
> > 2:44 PM
> >
> > 19:44
> >
> > CRAW
> >
> > 3:06 PM
> >
> > 20:06
> >
> > CLRK
> >
> > 3:39 PM
> >
> > 20:39
> >
> > EDGR
> >
> > 4:02 PM
> >
> > 21:02
> >
> > VERM
> >
> > 4:34 PM
> >
> > 21:34
> >
> > Done
> >
> > 5:35 PM
> >
> > 22:35
> >
> >
> >
> > Good luck to everyone.
> >
> > Tim K9WX
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 07:19:32 -0400
> From: Tim Gennett <timk9wx at gmail.com>
> To: SMC <smc at w9smc.com>, Illinois QSO Party <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [ILQSO] K9WX ILQP Plans
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> It seems my table showing counties and times developed some formatting
> problems when transcribed by the reflector.  The info below is the same as
> originally posted but formatted differently.  Fingers crossed that it will
> be more readable this time.
>
>
>
> I will be mobile during the Illinois QSO Party Sunday, Oct 18th, activating
> 10 counties. Look for me on the "30s:? 3530, 7030 and 14030 CW along with
> 7180 LSB, +/- QRM.
>
>
>
> You can follow me on APRS at:
>
>
> https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=9&kml=https%3A%2F%2Fk9wx.net%2Fdownloads%2FILQP.4.kmz&call=w%2F5970546186&timerange=3600&tail=3600
>
> Or search aprs.fi for K9WX-5 if you don?t want the overlay.
>
>
>
> When I first enter a county, I will QSY to 3530 and then move to 7030, 7180
> and 14030 in that order.  Time in some counties may be too short for me to
> operate on all 4 frequencies.  Experience with the INQP this past May says
> that 40 will likely be too long to work many instate stations so checking
> 80 early, long before it gets dark, will be necessary for us to work each
> other and build our multiplier totals.
>
> Estimated schedule (note that I will be starting 30 minutes late):
>
>           CDT         UTC
>
> VERM     12:30 PM      17:30
>
> FORD     12:54 PM      17:54
>
> CHAM     1:10 PM       18:10
>
> DOUG     1:43 PM       18:43
>
> COLE     2:04 PM       19:04
>
> CUMB     2:28 PM       19:28
>
> JASP     2:44 PM       19:44
>
> CRAW     3:06 PM       20:06
>
> CLRK     3:39 PM       20:39
>
> EDGR     4:02 PM       21:02
>
> VERM     4:34 PM       21:34
>
> Done     5:35 PM       22:35
>
>
>
> Good luck to everyone.
>
> Tim K9WX
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 07:43:55 -0600
> From: Mel Crichton <kj9c at att.net>
> To: IL QSO Party <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [ILQSO] KJ9C quick trip to IL
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> Gonna make it fast, beginning in Clark Co and working south to the four
> "orphan" counties... driving the speed limit and working mostly SSB
> until I get there... If SSB is crappy (lots of line noise along this
> route in my past ILQP experience) I will try CW .... but I expect K9WX
> to cover these "fly-thru" counties better as they are on his planned route
>
> So from the start time of 1700Z, hustling south thru CLRK, CRAW, LAWR...
> then a county line operation of LAWR/WABA at about 1900 for a half hour,
> then WABA, EDWA, to a county Line operation on EDWA/RICH At 1950 for 30
> minutes
>
> Following that, north thru RICH, JASP, CUMB, and CLRK back to Indiana.at
> around 2300 operating mostly SSB again
>
> Once in Indiana I will operate as N9NS/m for the 90 minutes it takes to
> get to Indy.
>
> Spot me!
>
> Mel KJ9C
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 09:47:30 -0500
> From: "Danny Pease" <dpease at adams.net>
> To: <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [ILQSO] activity map updated
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> The activity map has been updated and should be current with what I have
> heard up through this morning.
>
> The activity list may get updated before Sunday, but it will likely have a
> couple of errors or changes if it does get updated.
>
> http://www.w9awe.org/2020%20ILQP%20Activity%20Map.pdf
>
>
> Danny W9DP
>
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 10:22:04 -0500
> From: "Danny Pease" <dpease at adams.net>
> To: <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [ILQSO] spotting during the ILQP
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> The mobile and rover stations expend a lot of time and resources on
> operating the ILQP so please spot them as often as is feasible. They are
> not
> usually all that strong and can use the help, we need to do what we can to
> encourage them and make it worth the effort and expense they incur. When
> you
> do spot ILQP stations, please, please include the county, no matter whether
> they are mobile, rover, portable or fixed stations.
>
> An example, KJ9C/R 14.052 1923 LAWR/WABA or K0PC/M 7188.5 1753 ROCK
>
> Spotting can be done on the normal DX spotting network or on the W6RK
> county
> hunters network https://ch.w6rk.com/  W6RK has the advantage that all
> spots
> will be labeled with county and is a county hunters spotting network.
>
> Danny W9DP
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 11:46:15 -0400
> From: Jim <jim55369 at yahoo.com>
> To: Illinois QSO Party <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [ILQSO] spotting during the ILQP
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> Good advice about spotting the mobiles.   I?m not familiar with the county
> hunter site but rather the DXCluster.    As many mobiles cover multiple
> counties.  Please spot with Call/county as logging software will treat as a
> new contact.  If spotted all the time with call/m it doesn?t show up as
> new.   In addition, I always log those with call/county.
>
> Example: K0PC/KNOX
>
> Jim
>
> > On Oct 16, 2020, at 11:23 AM, Danny Pease <dpease at adams.net> wrote:
> >
> > ?The mobile and rover stations expend a lot of time and resources on
> > operating the ILQP so please spot them as often as is feasible. They are
> not
> > usually all that strong and can use the help, we need to do what we can
> to
> > encourage them and make it worth the effort and expense they incur. When
> you
> > do spot ILQP stations, please, please include the county, no matter
> whether
> > they are mobile, rover, portable or fixed stations.
> >
> > An example, KJ9C/R 14.052 1923 LAWR/WABA or K0PC/M 7188.5 1753 ROCK
> >
> > Spotting can be done on the normal DX spotting network or on the W6RK
> county
> > hunters network https://ch.w6rk.com/  W6RK has the advantage that all
> spots
> > will be labeled with county and is a county hunters spotting network.
> >
> > Danny W9DP
> >
> >
> >
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