[TAC] Fwd: ARRL Field Day 2009

[Ian - K8MM]

I've often looked on 160M for some extra q's during the slow times at 
night and I've never really found much activity at all. We could build a 
dipole and use it on the second radio after 20M dies. then do a dueling 
CQ during the slow times on 80/160

hank k8dd wrote:
> Not that I know of.  I'm not sure how much activity there is at FD to make
> it worthwhile going to 160 .... If we're using a balanced feed antenna for
> 80, we can always short the feedline and feed it as a single wire feed on
> 160.
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> 73    Hank
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> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Joseph Holstein <n8ea at prodigy.net> wrote:
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>> Does anyone have a ready made 160M ant and can we errect it ?
>> n8ea
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>> --- On Sun, 6/21/09, hank.k8dd <hank.k8dd at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> From: hank.k8dd <hank.k8dd at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [TAC] Fwd: ARRL Field Day 2009
>> To: "Thumb (MI) Area Contesters (and DX'ers)" <tac at mailman.qth.net>
>> Date: Sunday, June 21, 2009, 9:54 PM
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>> Field Day is this coming weekend!   In 6 days!
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