[NLRS] Sept VHF
Ronald Bergantzel
ka0ryt1 at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 11 11:53:33 EDT 2013
--- On Wed, 9/11/13, Ronald Bergantzel <ka0ryt1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: Ronald Bergantzel <ka0ryt1 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [NLRS] Sept VHF
> To: nlrs @mailman.qth.net
> Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:50 AM
> Hello All !! Well it appears that the
> tropo may not be as great as it was last several weeks with
> the heat , but will still be nice up here especially around
> sunset / sunrise . There also is an improving chance of
> Aurora this weekend ..... I would suggest that everyone
> firming up theIr operating schedule and posting it on Paul's
> (W0UC) spreadsheet on - line . I should be out at Grandma's
> doing a major effort on 144 with 6m and 432 as a side to
> give out extra points etc.... I HOPE TO HEAR / WORK
> everyone !! 73s and Enjoy the weekend !! Ron KA0RYT (EN35ct
> - NW of Foreston , Minn. ) P.S ... Any skeds ( SSB , CW ,
> FSK441 , JT65 ) welcome !!
> --------------------------------------------
> On Tue, 9/10/13, Zack Widup <w9sz.zack at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Subject: Re: [NLRS] N9DG Sept VHF
> To: "NLRS List" <nlrs at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 10:36 PM
>
>
>
> 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:
> >
> >
> >
> > 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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