[NLRS] N9DG Sept VHF
Zack Widup
w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Tue Sep 10 23:36:45 EDT 2013
Looks like I have a crazy weekend coming up. Probably only be on
Sunday, hopefully from about 8 am to 5 pm or so in EN50rl. At least
that will be something. I should have 50 through 10368 unless I decide
50 MHz isn't worth setting up.
73, Zack W9SZ
On 9/10/13, Duane - N9DG <n9dg at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I plan to put i a pretty serious effort and plan to be calling CQ a lot on
> 50 and 144. I will do most of my calling somewhere +/- 5 kHz or more away
> from 144.200 and in the region of 50.150, both depending on who is already
> on where. I do tend to jump around a lot with with where I CQ. I will only
> drop to 144.200 if things sound or look dead, and will stay there only long
> enough to stir things up. I will also be continuously watching 192 kHz
> chunks of all 4 bands, so if you are calling CQ away from the calling freqs
> I will find you.
>
> I try to do a full 360 degree antenna sweep more than once an hour - subject
> to activity and propagation hot spots slowing my antenna sweeps down. So
> that means i do look and call CQ to my W and NW close to once an hour, if
> not more. I will also be watching (literally) for rovers on there home
> freqs. I've had pretty good success finding them these last few contests,
> but I was not nearly as successful in getting their attention as I'd like to
> have been.
>
> Duane
> N9DG
> EN53bj
> 30 miles NW of Madison
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