[OKDXA] 6 meter DX yesterday

[John Geiger]

And I beat out Coy for the EA8CQS!  Never thought I would say that!  That finishes off WAC on 6m for me.  Not hearing the 2m Es that the eastern part of the state is getting.

73s John AA5JG

--- On Tue, 7/28/09, Coy Day <n5ok at arrl.net> wrote:

> From: Coy Day <n5ok at arrl.net>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] 6 meter DX yesterday
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 4:36 PM
> Bob,
> 
> Good deal...   I wasn't hearing him at all
> when you worked him but then he
> came out of the mud a few minutes later and he is in the
> log for a new one
> on SIX.  What a neat band.  Imagine what I could
> do with a good antenna
> and a linear...
> 
> Coy
> -- 
> Coy Day
> 20685 SW 29
> Union City, OK 73090
> 405-483-5632
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Robert Redmon wrote:
> > Came home and checked 6 today. Band is hopping, but
> nothing new that I
> > can find. Hearing CT1HZE and EA8CQS LOUD...Worked
> EA8CQS as I had not
> > worked him before...Still have some antenna work to do
> while it is still
> > unseasonably cool, but will check the band regularly
> tonight.
> >
> > 73, Bob K5SM
> >
> >
> >
> > John Geiger wrote:
> >> Wow, what a great late July opening
> yesterday.  This was a nice surprise
> >> giving how late in the Es season it is.  The
> band was open here off and
> >> on (mostly on) from 10am local to 9:30pm local.
> Here is the DX I worked
> >> yesterday using a Yaesu FT450 at 100 watts and a 3
> element yagi at 30
> >> feet:
> >>
> >> XE2YHR EL06
> >> HK7AAG FJ36 New Grid
> >> XE2FGC DL92
> >> PJ2BVU FK52
> >> OA4TT  FH16 New country and grid
> >> K5QE   EM31 New grid-short Es
> >> P43JB  FK42
> >> 4C50C  DK79 New CW prefix
> >> XE1/G3SVD EK09
> >> XE1SOV EK09
> >> XE2AU  DL81 New grid
> >>
> >> PV8ADI was in here for an hour, which would have
> been a new country also
> >> but I couldn't break the pileup for him.  The
> band was open for several
> >> hours on Sunday also.  I heard EA8AK then but
> couldn't get him either.
> >> That would finish off 6m WAC for me.  Let's
> hope for a repeat today!
> >>
> >> 73s John AA5JG
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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