[PPRAANet] Local communications on 40m

Thu Jan 13 15:35:21 EST 2022

Thanks Jim

On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 13:34 Jim KD0KQL <notapope at hotmail.com> wrote:

>   OK, you got me going finally.   I'll set up my 40M NVIS  later today.
>   I'm good on QRZ for location.
>
> 73
> Jim
> KD0KQL
>
>
>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Phillip Burns <pburns001 at gmail.com>
> Date: 1/13/22 8:37 AM (GMT-07:00)
> To: Dennis N0ABC <N0ABC at msn.com>
> Cc: ppraanet at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [PPRAANet] Local communications on 40m
>
> Hi Dennis, I'm confident we'll perform testing multiple times. In any
> case, once I get my NVIS antenna deployed I intend to leave it up so I'll
> be willing and able to test when anyone wants to.  The problem for those of
> us here in the Springs is, we're close enough that ground wave or direct
> wave is possible and consequently, makes it difficult to interpret out
> results.  To really test our NVIS capabilities we need a station to test
> with, for which ground wave or direct wave is very unlikely.
>
> I would also like to test ground and direct wave communications.
>
> Phil
> KF0FOE
>
>
> > On Jan 13, 2022, at 2:17 AM, Dennis N0ABC <N0ABC at msn.com> wrote:
> >
> > I would also be interested in participating, but I couldn't do it until
> next week sometime.
> >
> > Dennis
> > N0ABC
> >
> > On 1/12/2022 2:23 PM, joncashatt wrote:
> >> Depending on day and time, I’d be interested. My schedule is fairly
> flexible and if multiple days and times are possible, I’d like to test not
> only from my QTH but also from the Office of Emergency Management on Mark
> Dabling using the Special Communications Unit’s delta and quad loops on the
> rooftop.
> >>
> >> Jon, KJØCFW
> >>
> >>> On Jan 12, 2022, at 2:17 PM, Phillip Burns <pburns001 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> LD will do.  I'll propose some days and times (approximate) and
> frequencies and get it out.  Now that I'm retired, my schedule is a lot
> more open.
> >>>
> >>> Phil
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: ppraanet-bounces at mailman.qth.net <
> ppraanet-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of W0XLD
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 2:05 PM
> >>> To: ppraanet at mailman.qth.net; Lee Davis <leed383rr at comcast.net>; John
> Evans <john.evans.n0hj at gmail.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: [PPRAANet] Local communications on 40m
> >>>
> >>> Phil / KF0FOE has made an attempt to schedule some NVIS tests
> recently, but my schedule has been packed and I haven't been able to join
> in as I'd like. I nominate Phil to pick a new date/time, and an HF
> frequency, and we'll see if we can get a few folks on the air to
> experiment. Phil, if you pick a time that the 147.345 repeater is not
> occupied, maybe we can coordinate on that repeater, so one person can
> transmit at a time, and listeners can report results?
> >>>
> >>> I've got a busy week and weekend ahead of me, but I still remain very
> interested. Even if I can't help with the NVIS experiments myself, I'd like
> to listen on the 147.345 repeater if you choose to coordinate that way, or
> hear your results after the fact.
> >>>
> >>> What do you think, Phil? When would you like to invite us NVIS-curious
> folks for some local fun with HF?
> >>>
> >>> LD / W0XLD
> >>>
> >>>> On January 12, 2022 11:24:59 AM MST, Lee Davis <leed383rr at comcast.net>
> wrote:
> >>>> Could we do this as a group?  Would be a great experience for me as
> well.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Lee
> >>>> KF0BOB
> >>>>
> >>>>>> On Jan 12, 2022, at 9:13 AM, John Evans <john.evans.n0hj at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>> Greetings all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  I'm looking for any local hams here in the Colorado Springs area
> that have had success with local SSB communications on 40m. If you have a
> low antenna that supports local communications (NVIS as it were) and would
> be willing to test out 40m SSB, I'd appreciate chatting about and trying to
> chat on the air.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks es 73 - john - n0hj
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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