[Meteor-Scatter] Results of KP03 expedition by OH6AW

[Juha Rantanen]

Hi all,

Forgot to mention that all the QSO's mentioned were made on 2 meters and all
the QSL's will go via OH6AD either through buro or direct with SASE. The
address can be found from qrz.com.

de Juha OH6XX

----- Original Message -----
From: "Juha Rantanen" <oh6xx@sral.fi>
To: "Meteor-scatter mailinglist" <Meteor-Scatter@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 11:43 PM
Subject: [Meteor-Scatter] Results of KP03 expedition by OH6AW


> Hello all,
>
> Thank you all who called us on our IOTA pedition to EU101. The main
interest
> on this pedition was on HF work so the VHF was operated on the side of HF.
> We put up 15 element DL6WU type beam about 5 meters high, FT847 rig, 600
> watt amplifier and around 20 meters of Aircom in between. The amplifier
has
> a built in 0,3db NF preamp in it. We used MSDSP to TX and RX the MS CW.
All
> the signals that came in were unbeliavably strong for a guy that has used
to
> a close to noise level signals (me!). We worked the following stations, I
> didn't count pings and bursts:
>
> DATE                   UTC              Call       Sent  Rcvd
> 9-JUN-2002    05:19-05:28    DL1RTL    27    R27
> 9-JUN-2002    05:39-05:49    DJ9CZ       27    R27
> 9-JUN-2002    05:54-06:08    OK1DIG   38    R38
> 9-JUN-2002    07:34-07:44    DJ9MS      27    R26
> 10-JUN-2002  18:00-18:35    DL3BUE    27    R27
> 10-JUN-2002  19:35-19:44    DD3SP      27     26
> 10-JUN-2002  20:08-20:13    DL5WG    R27   37
> 10-JUN-2002  20:43-20:53    DF8IK      38     R27
> 11-JUN-2002  03:00-03:49    G4HGI      26     R26
> 11-JUN-2002  06:48-07:03    DL9AN     37     R27
> 11-JUN-2002  07:33-07:43    DK3BU     39     R39
>
> All the above QSO's were random except DL3BUE and G4HGI. Also had a sked
> with IZ4AIK but except the fact that I received his report and sent mine
we
> never completed. After DK3BU I wrote to my paper log "Huge, almost all the
> time". He was very loud indeed and very easy to work as all the others
too.
> This pedition might give me a wrong impression of the signal levels on the
> OH west coast but anyway I had fun. I wish I had had more time for MS as
> many of you who sent me emails before pedition were still left without QSO
> to KP03. I have .WAV files of all the QSO's I made and if some of you who
> worked us wants his piece please email me I will send them to you. For the
> rest of you maybe DK3XT can publish some of them on his site. Bernd please
> email me me if that is possible.
>
> 73 es GL de Juha OH6XX op of OH6AW
>
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