[OKDXA] 6O6O

N4IJ . dougn4ij at gmail.com
Fri Jan 12 17:23:56 EST 2018


I have only heard a whisper once from them.  I don't need them since I only
track CW, but most of the time
expeditions put out good signals.

Doug N4IJ

On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 1:39 PM, Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> They’d be an ATNO for me, but ya can’t work ‘em if ya can’t hear ‘em. Oh,
> well!
>
> 73,
>
> Kim N5OP
>
>
> "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as
> the music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith
>
> > On Jan 12, 2018, at 12:25, Robert Redmon <k5sm.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Kim, I have been listening since they started up. Only once did I
> see/hear? them strong enough to be reasonably copy (on 30 meters).
> Unfortunately, they were working Asia through strong EU QRM. I waited for
> them to shift to NA, but they had faded almost completely into the noise by
> then. They are having trouble receiving due to high (but variable) qrn at
> their qth. Consequently, they are only hearing the loudest signals…..and we
> just haven’t had the propagation. I wanted to add a few bands (40/80/160)
> but I sincerely doubt that is going to happen given their performance thus
> far.
> >
> > GL es 73,
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> >
> > From: Kim Elmore
> > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2018 9:49 AM
> > To: Oklahoma DX Association
> > Subject: Re: [OKDXA] 6O6O
> >
> > I’ve not been able to be on much when they are and I’ve not heard them
> in any band. Sigh
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Kim N5OP
> >
> > "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as
> the music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith
> >
> >> On Jan 12, 2018, at 08:39, Jeff Martin <jeffmartin at valornet.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> 6O6O - Somalia
> >> Congrats on working them Glen. They have been hard to work from W5
> land. I
> >> finally worked them a little while ago on 14.031 short path, listening
> up. S
> >> zero on the meter. Not a new one for me, but the only game in town so I
> have
> >> been listening for them... Their operating habits have not been
> favorable to
> >> W5, and I understand they have high noise levels. Their xmit signal has
> been
> >> weak on any band, and they seem to receive worse than they xmit. Loudest
> >> signals have been on 40 long path in the morning but then they were only
> >> asking for W6...
> >> Bouvet should be coming up soon... Good luck to everyone...
> >> 73,
> >> Jeff - K5WE
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.
> qth.net]
> >> On Behalf Of Glen Turner
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2018 9:01 AM
> >> To: 'Oklahoma DX Association'
> >> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] 6O6O
> >>
> >> Was able to get them last night on 40 CW short path at 0329Z.  QSO
> confirmed
> >> via Clublog within
> >> 5 minutes.
> >>
> >> 73
> >> Glen W5IF
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.
> qth.net]
> >> On Behalf Of Jeff Martin
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2018 14:47
> >> To: OKDXA at mailman.qth.net
> >> Subject: [OKDXA] 6O6O
> >>
> >> Now hearing them long path on 7.023 calling for W6... Fair signal, S3
> on the
> >> meter... Lots of folks calling them but they don't seem to hear
> anybody...
> >> Barely heard them on 20 about an hour ago, not loud enough to call.
> >>
> >>
> >> Jeff - K5WE
> >>
> >>
> >>
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