[OKDXA] Midway signal strength

[Rick Vidmar - K9KK]

Thanks Coy  :)
Rick K9KK

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Coy Day" <n5ok at arrl.net>
To: "OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: [OKDXA] Midway signal strength


> Rick,
>
> Congratulations!  Your in the log.
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> Coy, N5OK
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> Coy Day
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> Rick Vidmar - K9KK wrote:
>> Coy
>> Thanks for the info.
>> I was trying to work them same time as you.
>> I think I may have worked them at 12:45 but I'm not 100% sure.
>> I'm running a 45' center fed Gap Voyager vertical.
>> It seems competitive on 40 and 80, but I've always wondered about 160.
>> Now, thanks to your report, I know it is not the best antenna for 160.
>> I tried from 1700 to 1800.  Their signal was pretty constant all that
>> time.
>> I did not notice any sunrise effect.
>> They were definitely fading at 18:00
>> 73 Rick Norman
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Coy Day" <n5ok at arrl.net>
>> To: "Rick Vidmar - K9KK" <k9kk at atlinkwifi.com>; "Discussion of OKDXA"
>> <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 11:39 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] Midway signal strength
>>
>>
>>> Rick,
>>>
>>> On my NW half wave sloper they were at least 2 S units above the noise
>>> this morning.  I was listening from 12:00Z to about 12:30Z.  I worked
>>> them
>>> at 12:28Z.
>>>
>>> Coy, N5OK
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>>> Coy Day
>>> 20685 SW 29
>>> Union City, OK 73090
>>> 405-483-5632
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>>>
>>> Rick Vidmar - K9KK wrote:
>>>> 160M peaks at 1 to 2 S-units above the noise 10% of the time.  In the
>>>> noise
>>>> the rest of the time right now.
>>>> 80/40 M S9 to 10 over
>>>> 15, 17, 20, 30M  peaks at S5
>>>> Rick K9KK Norman
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "John Geiger" <aa5jg at yahoo.com>
>>>> To: <dx-is at yahoogroups.com>; <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 9:12 PM
>>>> Subject: [OKDXA] Midway signal strength
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> How are other stations hearing K4M?  They have not been loud at all at
>>>>> my
>>>>> QTH, at least when I am listening-they are either at the noise level
>>>>> or
>>>>> completely unreadable.  Are others finding them fairly weak as well? I
>>>>> know my antennas aren't much, but I heard TX5SPA with no problem and
>>>>> worked 3D2KJ easily on 30 meters last night.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73s John AA5JG
>>>>>
>>>>>
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