[K3CAL] NVIS Day

Wade Mahaffey kb3vle at gmail.com
Fri Apr 26 19:24:51 EDT 2024


Are there going to be any specific frequencies that you guys will be on?
I'm going to try to make contact around noon with you guys.

On Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 18:51 <acharland182 at gmail.com> wrote:

> ***FINAL NOTICE***
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> NVIS Day tomorrow, April 27th, 2024
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> Ward Farm Park Dunkirk, Md
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> 10am-4pm
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> Bring your chair, shade/sunscreen, and refreshments. We will be operating
> a Yaesu FT-710 and Xiegu X6100(not at the same time) with a 9:1 unun and
> 71ft “random” wire to practice our “local” HF skills.
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> NVIS is a great Ecomm skill for times when repeaters are down and VHF/UHF
> simplex just isn’t cutting it! The goal is to lower the antenna to increase
> the take-off angle thus decreasing the skip zone to communicate in a more
> local/regional scenario. Not something we practice frequently so it should
> be a fun challenge.
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> Included is a map of the park. The red X is our set up location but it
> shouldn’t be too hard to find us. Weather is looking pretty good at this
> point so we hope to see folks there.
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> Andy
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> KC3WRX
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