[SADXA] There's still a chance for KH1

[Richard Solomon]

That probably explains why my 30
and 40 Meter FT8 Q's are not shown.

At least they can't drop the logs in
the ocean as happened once many
years ago.

Good news on their still being on the
air for the next night or so.

I'll try for insurance Q's tonight.

73, Dick, W1KSZ

On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 1:25 PM, Jim Wysocki <wysocki1 at mindspring.com> wrote:

> The latest ClubLog update came in and my 30m CW and 160m FT8 QSOs aren't
> in it.  So I contacted their QSL manager.  He told me that they've had
> problems with their satellite phone, and that he won't know if all of the
> updates have been loaded or not until he sees the logs after they get
> back.  Meanwhile he advises me to make a couple of insurance QSOs.  My
> reply was that I'll be on frequency anyway but that it's probably too late
> to get insurance QSOs, since the word is that they're leaving early because
> of the heat and the tides.  Here's his response, cut and pasted from his
> email:
>
> "Jim   Thats a good idea but they are not leaving early per sa, they will
> leave as planned just that they are starting to tear down a bit early and
> 160 will be the last to fall.
>
> Umderstand the heat is really taking a toll on them!"
>
> So there's still hope for those of us who are still in need.  You'll find
> me on 30 and 160 for the next couple of nights, either until I log the
> insurance QSOs or until they leave Baker Is.  If you're also looking for
> that last-minute QSO, you might have a better chance at getting it than you
> thought.  I suspect that many will have assumed that the team will be
> leaving sooner, and so won't be the pileups tonight.
>
> GL, Jim  W9FI
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