[SixClub] 6m e season

[Richard J. Fiero II W5TFW]

its on the GROUND,........ now DON,...... I have a dipole and a vertical for 
now since I moved and boy do I miss it !

                                                      Joey
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Dubuque W4DJD" <ke4iap at gmail.com>
To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: [SixClub] 6m e season


> Yo Joey, you need to lower that antenna a bit so we can have a QSO hahaha
> Good one for everyone.  I only have two or three this year using my long
> wire antenna.  Can't wait to get my M2 up.
>
> Don
> W4DJD
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> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 13:11, Richard J. Fiero II W5TFW <
> joeyw5tfw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Terry
>>
>> HI,
>>
>>  I assume you got your el58 / K5N card ok.
>>
>> I worked and RX'd cards for 14 New Countries. and about 50 grids.
>>  Although,
>> I havent Rx'd all of the cards back for the grid squares,  some guys in
>> california drag there feet. ( and Mexico )........ All in all I had a 
>> BLAST
>> !
>>
>>  I mainly used a Force 12  9 element Yagi at 85 FT.
>> with 100 watts.  it was the BEST season I have ever seen.
>>
>>                                                           Joey
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Terry Greenwood" <tgreen at mnsi.net>
>> To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:55 AM
>> Subject: [SixClub] 6m e season
>>
>>
>> > Hi Guys now that the E season on 6m is just about over for this summer 
>> > I
>> > was wondering how everyone did during this years 6M E season?Just 
>> > curious
>> > on how much DX you worked or how many new grids you got during the
>> > summer.Do you have a high light contact or rare DX that you might have
>> > worked?
>> > Here in EN82 the E Season got off to a slow start but by the end of may
>> > and early June the band opened almost every day.One of the better
>> openings
>> > occurred on June 26, the band opened to the UK big time, it reminded me
>> of
>> > the F2 Prop I worked during cycle 23 peak !! Their where stations all 
>> > up
>> > and down the band from across the big pond. One of my high light 
>> > contacts
>> > was working ZB3B I've been trying to work him for the last couple of
>> years
>> > now and finally got him in the log this summer.
>> > Another good contact was working Greenland OX3KQ on june23.Well here is
>> my
>> > totals for this year on 6m.
>> > 21 new grids
>> > 3 new countries
>> > 32 different countries
>> > I re worked 3 grids I still need.
>> > I haven't worked that many new grids in years I usually get around 10 
>> > or
>> > 12 new ones a E Season,so getting 21 new ones was great, that put me at
>> > 599 grids worked on 6m.
>> > I have a very small station on 6m I run a 100w into a 4 element yagi@
>> > 48ft.All my contacts are on ssb I don't do CW yet !!
>> > 73 Terry
>> > VE3TMG
>> > GRID EN82
>> >
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