[OKDXA] FT5ZM Amsterdam Island

[John Geiger]

Did you work them on 20m with the inverted vee?

73 John AF5CC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary McCrorey" <garylm at kiamichiwb.org>
To: "Oklahoma DX Association" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [OKDXA] FT5ZM Amsterdam Island


> So far only bands I have been able to work them on is 20m .   Tried 15m 
> and 40m today with no luck,  did not make it in log on 30m.  Haven't heard 
> them on 80, 160, 12, or 10m bands.
>    My small inverted vee not having much luck receiving them.
> Good Luck All
> WQ5R
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Redmon" <k5sm.bob at gmail.com>
> To: "Oklahoma DX Association" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 2:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] FT5ZM Amsterdam Island
>
>
>> John,
>>
>> For what it is worth, 15 and 20 meters were by far the easiest bands for 
>> me. Your little Mosley should do the trick, especially on 15. For 
>> whatever reason, 30 meters was the hardest of all the bands I have worked 
>> them on. Of course, the ones I haven't worked them on must, by 
>> definition, be harder.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>>
>> On 1/31/2014 2:00 PM, John Geiger wrote:
>>> Hope I get them soon.  This has been a busy week with work and doctors
>>> appointments, and they don't seem to be choosing bands that fit with my
>>> schedule :(.  For example, I had some free time this morning, but they
>>> weren't on 30m.  The other night when I was free they weren't on 20 CW.
>>> That is the band I am hearing them best on.  Did put up a Mosley mini 
>>> 32A
>>> tribander which seems to be helping, especially on 20.
>>>
>>> I just want 1 QSO with them so I can get life back to more normal and
>>> having to stop arranging it around some RF coming from the Southern 
>>> Indian
>>> Ocean!
>>>
>>> 73 John AF5CC
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Kim Elmore 
>>> <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, rats! I guess I didn't get them on 10 m. Oh, well!
>>>>
>>>> Kim N5OP
>>>>
>>>> "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as
>>>> the music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith
>>>>
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>> -- 
>> Robert Redmon K5SM
>> AMA 58073
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