[OKDXA] Midway question

John Geiger aa5jg at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 20 10:33:23 EDT 2009


I did get K4M on 30, 40 and 80 and they had a very good signal each time.  Heard them on 17m a few times but no luck there.  Running 100 watts to a G5RV right now until I get something better up.

73s John AA5JG

--- On Tue, 10/20/09, Peter Laws <plaws0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Peter Laws <plaws0 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] Midway question
> To: "Rick Vidmar - K9KK" <k9kk at atlinkwifi.com>, "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 8:37 AM
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 08:33, Rick
> Vidmar - K9KK <k9kk at atlinkwifi.com>
> wrote:
> > Worked them on 15 CW & SSB.  He was S5.
> > Worked him on 12M SSB.  He was S2.
> > Antenna is 3 Element SteppIR at 25'.  (Tower is
> cranked down)
> > Never tried 10M.
> 
> 
> I only ever really heard them on 17 and 30.  Got them
> on 'phone and
> "CW" on 17 and tried for *hours* to get them on 17 and 30
> RTTY, but no
> joy.  Wires a little higher than your de-cranked
> tower.
> 
> Got EA9 for #139 as a consolation.  :-)
> 
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> Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!
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