Ron, I added your page to the sites bookmark page http://groups.yahoo.com/group/6meter/links/ I had some trouble seeing the six meter dx links. 73 and Good...
... Whip up a quick "plumbers friend" and get on the air! Band's been a bit dead as of late, but summertime is not that far away. J-Poles are easy to build,...
MadDrewski@...
Feb 1, 2002 1:39 pm
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I know alot of you subscribed via e-mail and not the web site. I have found a way to give you a little more control over your mail settings, if you will send a...
I find that it is a simple radio to run. I can mix up the local repeater FREQs in one memory and the Dx stuff in another, Next chore is to figure out how the...
Worked Ecuador and Colombia, two new countries! Several EU openings, but I don't have the horsepower to compete. I'll be on early tomorrow (7-8 AM EST) if...
MadDrewski@...
Feb 2, 2002 7:50 pm
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I made my first DX contact on 6 meters to Aruba today using a Kenwood TS-600 and a longwire antenna. Now I got to get a beam. Rod K9ROD...
Hi All, This morning (between 17:50 and 19:00 zulu), I managed to work grids CN84 and CN87 (Oregon and Washington) from my driveway. My QTH is EL87 (Bradenton,...
... Try the comet 4 el job. I love mine! Easy to assemble, works great. -- /`\\\ ( @ @ ) *--------ooO---(_)---Ooo--------* ¦Ken Bessler, Ham Callsign KGØWX¦...
Im glad somebody got across the pond today. Just right now I cant get across the street. What kind of rig you runnin?. Linear?Bi directional ? Power? ect? ... ...
Hawaii and Marshall Islands are booming into Alaska - 21:30 UTC. KH6LEM and V73AT.... KH6LEM now QRT - other HI stations are on. V73AT now on 50.135 in CW...
I made contacts today into Aruba, PR and VI on 100 W and a homemade diploe, I had a 3 element homemade beam, I took that down tuesday before we (oklahoma) got...
Hello, and I made the same type of contact today using a Par Electronics 6m horizontal omni. George KB9YUR ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... Kenwood ... Kenwood TS-600 -- Twin to the TS-700A. 15 watts of power only on a Van Gorden G5V and a Versa Tuner II. Ordered the Comet Beam today....
... I was thinking about getting one of those, how well has it been working for you? -- Alex KC2IVL Linux 2.4.17 #2 Fri Dec 28 22:30:02 EST 2001 i686 10:20pm...
I noticed that Crustcraft makes a nice log periodic that seems to be a VHFer's dream. The antenna will cover all frequencies from 50 - 500 mhz on one feed...
James Carlin
jcarlin@...
Feb 3, 2002 5:38 am
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Alex, since I purchased it in June 2001, it's been working quite well when the band opens up. The antenna takes less then 5 minutes to put together, and it's...
The catch is 4.5 to 6.5 db gain as compared to a 3 element 6m at 8 db gain, 5 element 6m at 10.5 db gain and a 10 element 2m at 13.2 db gain. Less gain for...
I will be doing my 4 hour shift on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA, between 01:00 and about 03:00 02/03. DM03vu I am new to all this so I will start at...
This is a test message sent every 2 weeks from the 6 Meter Sked DX Group/Mailing List. This message is send to keep the group active just in case there was no...
6meter@yahoogroups.com
Feb 5, 2002 7:39 am
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I will be monitoring 50.680 USB for Slow Scan TV for the next couple hours. Time is 08:57GMT ... Jamie R. Dean Callsign.: KE4HTM E-Mail.: ke4htm@... ...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the 6meter group. File : /MMSSTV106.exe ...
6meter@yahoogroups.com
Feb 5, 2002 9:16 am
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Had a nice little aurora opening last evening (Feb.4, 23:00z). Band was open, but not alot of ops on.My beam heading at about 45 degrees...Give a...
All is quiet this morning in EM95dr. Can't even get any locals. I'm missing the great openings we had in Dec. I'll be monitoring for about the next 2 hours on...
I finally got my radio set up here at my desk and am listening on 50.125 USB. 1:50PM EST - will be here another hour at least. I will also be listening most...
Its pretty quiet here in EM50nj I live about 80 Miles from the nearest repeater and weather conditions what they are I can kerchunk it with one watt. I guess...
