[PPRAANet] Pikes Peak SOTA on Saturday

[Bob K0NR - email list]

Thanks for all of the QSOs on Pikes Peak yesterday!
Trip report here:

http://www.k0nr.com/wordpress/2017/12/pikes-peak-sota-w0c-fr-004-winter-activation/

73, Bob K0NR

On 01-Dec-17 5:04 PM, Bob K0NR - email list wrote:
> Joyce/K0JJW and I are planning a SOTA activation of Pikes Peak 
> (W0C/FR-004) on Saturday, from approximately noon to 1 pm local.
>
> We'd appreciate a radio contact on any of these bands but I'd 
> especially like to see what we can do on 1.2 GHz.
> Look for us on 2m, then we can arrange other bands.
>
> Being SOTA-compliant, we'll be using backpack portable equipment for 
> multiple bands/modes:
>
> 2 Meters:
>
>    146.52 MHz FM   25W FM mobile with vertical antenna or 3-element yagi
>    144.200 SSB/CW FT-817 with 3-element yagi
>
> 1.25 Meters:
>
>    223.5 MHz FM Handheld radio with small yagi
>
> 70 cm:
>
>    446.00 MHz FM  5W handheld
>    432.100 MHz SSB/CW  FT-817 with small yagi
>
> 23 cm:
>
>    1294.5 MHz FM 1W handheld with 16-element/4 foot yagi
>
> The weather is looking reasonable and the road is currently open.
> This could change of course. Monitor Sotawatch.org for alerts and spots.
>
> 73, Bob K0NR
>
> -- 
> Bob Witte K0NR
> bob at k0nr.com