[SixClub] Band Open
Dennis Kaylor
k4oxg at tampabay.rr.com
Tue May 18 10:29:00 EDT 2004
the real miracle is you heard anything on either of those antennas
just think what you could have heard if you had an antenna outside up in
the air
David-Hook wrote:
>Barely heard a couple of stations on 50.145-155 last night on my FT817.One was a W2 and I think the other one may have been either in Michigan or Canada.I was only able to catch bits and pieces of the qso with my MW.As a side note, even though the Miracle whip would not give me a decent SWR, when I tuned it for receiveing 6 meters, it was 3s units higher than my homemade buddipole.Im sure the buddipole would have performed better had it been outside. I am going to monitor agian tonite and may go outside and try calling CQ on 50.125 if the rain stops. Very interesting band......
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>David
>WB1BPV
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Fred (VE3FAL) [mailto:flesnick at tbaytel.net]
>Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 9:30 PM
>To: 50mhz at topica.com; sixclub at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [SixClub] Band Open
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>It is 0126 z, and the band is open to North and South Carolina.
>Heard W4WRL as well.
>5/17/2004 9:29:17 PM
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>Fred
>VE3FAL
>EN58df
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