[K3CAL] International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend planning

Wa4prr wa4prr at comcast.net
Thu Aug 14 11:29:55 EDT 2014


Eric,

The club has several wire antennas of different types that may be used for the second station.  Let us know if you need one of them.  I am not familiar with all the different ones stored at Mt. Hope.  73,

Ron Byzet / WA4PRR - Sent from my iPad

On Aug 14, 2014, at 9:07 AM, "Eric H. Christensen" <eric at christensenplace.us> wrote:

> Good morning,
> My appologies for not having this message sent much earlier in the week.
> 
> I've spoken with a few people that expressed an interest in operating in the ILLW this weekend.  This email will try to compile all the information I currently have.
> 
> Times:
> The event officially starts at 0001Z on August 16 (Friday night at 8:00PM) and ends 48 hours later.  My plan is to operate starting at 8:00AM on Saturday until people are done and then perhaps repeat that on Sunday.
> 
> Where:
> We've got the pavillion at the Calvert Marine Museum.
> 
> Equipment:
> So far the following equipment has been offered up:
> IC-706, tuner, 40m end-fed longwire, computer - WA4PRR
> FT-950, computer, small iambic key - KC3AEN & KC3DAS
> 
> Equipment needed:
> one HF antenna for FT-950
> 
> Who:
> Ed KC3AEN and Monica KC3DAS | Saturday 9A - mid-afternoon | Sunday N/A
> Eric W4OTN | Saturday 8A - mid-afternoon | Sunday - 8A until.
> Dick N3VKW | Saturday N/A | Sunday ?
> Ron WA4PRR | Saturday morning until ? | Sunday ?
> 
> We may not operate on Sunday as it seems that most people aren't available.  We can make that decision on Saturday, though.
> 
> That's what I've got so far.  What am I missing?
> 
> 73,
> Eric W4OTN/3


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