[WVDXA] tonights opening on six

[Pstark]

Closest is KM1H, I think.
Thanks, John.  It was a close one.  QSO covered up in noise and others
calling.
I never dreamed that Japan was workable on apparent sporadic E.
W8TN (my guru on things on six) never told me that.


Pete K4OM

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Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 6:49 AM
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Subject: Re: [WVDXA] tonights opening on six


congrats pete    and
I have a sb220 just sitting in my closet waiting a conversion--anyone
around here does that for hire??
thanks  73 john wej

Dave Heil wrote:
> Pstark wrote:
>
>> Tonight I could at least hear some of the JA's.
>> First that I have ever heard on six.
>> Maybe 8 or 9 different stations.
>> All very weak and in and out.
>> Only one was strong enough to recognize a full call.
>> Lots of stations in pile, could copy all us call areas.
>> SFI=66.  K8MN got a contact.  WZ8D worked one after the other.
>> I have one possible contact, marginal, maybe type.
>> I must have been on the edge of the spotlight.
>>
>> I need more power.
>>
>
> FINALLY I worked a couple of JA's this evening!  JA7QVI and JA7WSZ are
> in the log.  That's not only a new one, it completes a WAC on 6m.  I
> called WA8JOC (my long-suffering QSL manager from my overseas years) as
> I knew that he needed JA to complete a 6m WAC and for a new one.  Shep's
> in Cincinnati and his beam is stuck to the SE.  He worked JA7QVI off the
> back of the beam using my old single 4CX250B amp at about 300w out.
>
> I think Pete is a candidate for a converted SB-200 or SB-220.
>
> 73,
>
> Dave K8MN
>
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