[NLRS] Heads Up - 6M DXers

Sun, 24 Feb 2002 10:18:42 -0600

Nice catch Mike !   I think PW0T has been up on 6m too .... not sure abt
TI9M.   Anyone have any 6m reports on these two ?

73, Jon
W0ZQ

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike King - KM0T" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Cc: "Emil Pocock" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 8:06 AM
Subject: [NLRS] Heads Up - 6M DXers

> Hi all, got luckey and worked Reunion Island yesterday (Sat 2-23-02) at
1559
> UTC.  He was in for about 3 minutes, I think he was in before I got to
him,
> because I had just turned the radio on.  I believe I heard someone in EN34
> work him as well.
>
> I got the heads up from the prop logger on Friday, the guys in DM79 worked
> him at 1650 UTC.  So I decided to try the next day.
>
> My tower was all the way down, the 6M ant was only at 30 feet.  I also
heard
> Z21FO (i think thats the call) in Zimbabwe, he was 5x2 at one time, then
QSB
> out.  W7XU worked him when he was strongest here, I dont think he heard
me.
> Stations faded at 1623.
>
> Got to love emails like this below I got from Yvon.  I sent him an email
to
> see if he had any special QSL requierments.
> --------------------
> Hi Mike,
> Many thanks for nice 6M DX QSO and email.
> Glad to contact the States with beautifull signal.
> QRM on 50.115 with europeens stations (CT, I, EA) calling me.
> Happily your signal was loud, 5/9 in LG79RD.
> QSL address :
> Yvon KONG KAYE
> 6 bis, Chemin du Cap Bernard
> F-97417 LA MONTAGNE
> REUNION ISLAND  (FRANCE)
>
> Best regards and hope to meet you again on 6m.
>
> Vy 73 de FR1GZ Yvon
>
> P.S.  Sorry for my bad English , Hi Hi !!!
> ----------------------
>
> So, good luck and see if the band is open today, you never know.
>
> 73
>
> Mike - KM0T en13
>
>
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