[NLRS] WB8BZK/R August UHF Contest
Mike Metroka
VHFRover at aol.com
Sun Jul 27 23:40:47 EDT 2008
WB8BZK/R will be out roving the four local Chicago grids in this weekend's
ARRL August UHF contest. Operations will be tempered by any thunderstorms.
Saturday:
1800Z - 2030Z EN51xr Greene Valley hill near Woodridge, IL
2145Z - 2245Z EN61ax in Wood Dale, IL
0030Z - 0300Z EN62ad at Nichol Knoll hill in Arlington Hts, IL
Sunday:
1400Z - 1800Z EN52xc Riemer Reservoir in Palatine, IL (might double back to
the previous grids and operate from Elk Grove Village area depending on
activity)
Bands:
222 (120W into 4 el & loop while mobile) & 223.5 FM (25W vertical)
432 (70W into 10 el & stacked loops while mobile) & 446 FM (vertical)
1296 (35W into 21 el)
Monitoring the liaison frequency 144.260 (100W into 4 el & loop) for
activity
Hope that you can join in on the fun. Best of luck to everyone in the
contest,
Mike WB8BZK/R
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