[NLRS] August 10GHz contest

Zack Widup w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Wed Aug 21 16:03:21 EDT 2013


I could hear K2YAZ on 144 MHz with no trouble but I was only running 10
watts on that band and he could never hear me. I would have loved to try
for a 10 GHz QSO with him. The highest band I've managed with him from
EN50rl is 3456.

73, Zack W9SZ


On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Brandon Anderson <n8pum1 at charter.net>wrote:

> For the first weekend of the contest, I was called into work for Saturday
> morning. After work I headed down to EN65mq, Stonington Point on Lake
> Michigan. Only people I could find was K2YAZ EN74av and W9NU EN74av. We
> worked easily with s-9 signals. Couldn't get a hold of anyone else so I
> packed it up right at dark. Sunday morning I went to a hill near my house
> in EN66dl and was able to work K2AZ EN74av with a decent signal, S-5 or so.
> Called W9FZ on buck hill and tried to work the bunch there but didn't hear
> a peep. Also tried with W9ZIH in EN51nv but no go. Hope to work more in
> September. 73' de N8PUM Brandon EN66dl
>


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