[Wswss] DM25,26, 37

[Tom Carney]

Hi Wayne

Will you be on any of the WSJT modes?  For me, your probably too close 
for meteor scatter but JT65A might extend your range.

73,

Tom K6EU  6M only


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> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:56:02 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Wayne Overbeck <overbeck6 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Wswss] Mini-expedition to DM25/26/37
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> Next Tuesday (Nov. 3), N6MU and N6NB will be in Nevada 
> (DM25/26) with a 10-band rover station.  On Nov. 4, we 
> plan to be in Utah (DM37).  We will have 800 watts 
> out on 6 and 2 meters (with vacuum tube amplifiers), 
> about 100 watts out on 222 and 432, 50 watts out on 
> 902 and 1296, and 20 watts out on 2.3, 3.4, 5.7 and 
> 10 GHz.
> 
> Although we will only have relatively small antennas, 
> we should be able to work into Southern California
> on several bands.  Unfortunately, the place we'll be 
> in Utah (Utah Pass near St. George) is clear only 
> to the southwest, with higher terrain to the west 
> and south.  If time permits, we may also go about 
> 100 miles further northeast to an overlook in Cedar 
> Breaks National Monument (still DM37).  That site 
> is clear southeast toward central Arizona and west 
> toward the San Francisco Bay Area.
>   
> Look for us on 144.200 in the late afternoon and early 
> evening hours when tropo enhancement often occurs on 
> this path.
> 
> -Wayne, N6NB
> 
>