[NLRS] A good 10 GHz site?

Zack Widup w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Fri Dec 4 13:20:16 EST 2009


There are ham operations from Mt. Mitchell and Roan Mountain. I've been
having skeds with WB4WEN for years to work on the microwave bands. So far no
luck, but he keeps on planning trips up there in the summer.

There's also a webcam on Mt. Mitchell:

http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/momi/conditions.php

73, Zack W9SZ

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Chris Elmquist <chrise at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Friday (12/04/2009 at 12:06PM -0600), Zack Widup wrote:
> >
> >
> > Yeah, the peak of Mt. Everest is 29,029 feet above sea level. The peak of
> K2
> > is 28,251 ft. Mt. McKinley is 20,320 ft.
> >
> > Closer to home, Mt. Mitchell is 6,684 ft. Roan Mountain is 6,286 ft.
> >
> > The Dubai Spire is a mere 2087 feet. Not even a half mile.
> > :-)
>
> well, we'll send you guys up there to do some antenna work then ;-)
>
> --
> Chris Elmquist  N0JCF
>
>


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