[K3CAL] NVIS Day

Wade Mahaffey kb3vle at gmail.com
Fri Apr 26 19:31:17 EDT 2024


Sounds good.

On Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 19:28 Andrew Charland <acharland182 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 40m band somewhere. Have to see what's open when we start calling CQ. If
> your cell # is on the Auxcomm roster I can try to remember to text you.
>
> Andy
> KC3WRX
>
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2024, 19:25 Wade Mahaffey <kb3vle at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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***
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> NVIS Day tomorrow, April 27th, 2024
>>>
>>> Ward Farm Park Dunkirk, Md
>>>
>>> 10am-4pm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>> KC3WRX
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