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It is nice to see the E season start with a bang! I worked many European yesterday and was hearing beacons in scandinavia until well after dark. How was it for...
g0ksc
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May 3, 2009
1:07 pm
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Nice, loud signals from the Carribean into the states almost all day yesterday. I saw some cluster spots for stations further south, but never heard them. I...
Web Williams
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May 3, 2009
1:52 pm
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Was 6 open today? Have church in the morning and often company most of the afternoon - just turned on the rig and heard a QSO on 50.135 but the QSB took them...
kd4e
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May 3, 2009
10:01 pm
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Still open! I just worked OA4TT in Peru! (brag brag brag) -KR4WM...
Web Williams
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May 3, 2009
10:54 pm
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I saw that on the map...about 1,000 guys calling him. Of course the band is deader than a doornail here. Once again the skip is north and south of me. I've...
John Wilson
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May 3, 2009
11:00 pm
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Well apart from one EA on Friday,one startled SM3 who disappeared in QRM, and 2 ON's in their contest at the week end, not much of a bang in Abingdon so far -...
Ken Taylor
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May 4, 2009
11:12 am
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Band open today, this afternoon working Ukraine and YO ... From: Ken Taylor To: themagicband@... Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 12:11 PM Subject: Re:...
Justin - G0KSC
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May 4, 2009
1:32 pm
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Space Weather News for May 6, 2009 http://spaceweather.com NASA's STEREO-B spacecraft is monitoring an active region hidden behind the sun's eastern limb. On...
kd4e
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May 6, 2009
11:16 pm
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Looks like this may breath some life onto us for a short time. Fingers crossed this is the start of something big... ... From: kd4e To: World Wide Six Meter...
Justin - G0KSC
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May 8, 2009
10:51 am
150
Nada here in West Central Florida ... ;-( Sure appreciate the heads-up tho! Interesting propagation map ... ...
kd4e
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May 14, 2009
8:45 pm
151
Anyone tested a Gizmotchy dual-polarization 5el beam on 6M? They claim: "1.5 kw pwr handle, Boom Length: 11.6 feet, Weight: 13.5 lbs. SWR: less than1.5:1, Wide...
kd4e
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May 14, 2009
8:49 pm
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Mmmm, Gama match means uneven pattern or patern distortion for a start. Don't know the antenna but I have just released details of my Loop Fed Array Yagi's...
Justin - G0KSC
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May 14, 2009
9:19 pm
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50.0-50.5 1:1 is neat but what about above that, please? Is it the full-wave driven element entirely in the horizontal plane that narrows the bandwidth? How...
kd4e
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May 14, 2009
9:37 pm
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I am real shy about it as well because it is a resurrected design from the wildest days of CB ... modified for 6M. Even so, the curious mind in me wants to...
kd4e
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May 14, 2009
10:42 pm
155
Hi Again, Generally, most 'serious' 6 stuff happens at the bottom end of the band so most antennas with focused atributes site around here. Your verticals and...
Justin G0KSC
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May 16, 2009
7:41 am
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Justin, Pretty decent work! Approx gain/fb 5 el/6 m boom? Did you, by chance, ever try using a folded dipole as a driven element? Please give details so I can...
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May 18, 2009
11:18 pm
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I know nothing of the seller or the antenna, just thought someone on one of these lists might like this 6M collectible: ...
kd4e
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May 26, 2009
12:10 am
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Is there any reason to prefer the AMECO CN or CB-6 model 6M converter? The CN uses one tube and three Nuvistors and has some sort of control on the front. It...
kd4e
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May 29, 2009
8:42 pm
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I have just added the first of my Loop Fed Array Yagis to my website that have been deisgned specifically to reduce unwanted city noise from any other...
g0ksc
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Jun 1, 2009
12:06 pm
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hi just to say that my vhf tv and fm broadcast dx cluster on skype is going quite well . there are users from all over uk and eu etc anyone interested just...
david
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Jun 1, 2009
12:16 pm
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Justin, I read with interest about your design for a 5 element 6M LFA Yagi. One detail missing from your published design is if the reflector and director...
Web Williams
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Jun 1, 2009
2:07 pm
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The grounding to boom vs not grounded also has an impact on lightning management, doesn't it? That's a major variable here in central Florida, in addition to...
kd4e
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Jun 1, 2009
2:20 pm
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Yes, and that's why I'm interested in a design with grounded elements... We have quite a large number of electrical storms here on the coast in South Carolina...
Web Williams
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Jun 1, 2009
3:04 pm
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Darn it! I see Florida working Europe. I see the Bahamas working the northeast. But the band opening is passing right by FM03!!! -Web...
Web Williams
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Jun 9, 2009
2:21 pm
165
I feel sorry for anyone NOT on six currently. An amazing start to the season with Carribean and South America every afternoon and Japan each morning with a...
g0ksc
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Jun 12, 2009
3:18 pm
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FS: 6M AMECO Copper-chassis Converters Model: CB-6 50MHz In 28MHz Out (copper nice, needs xtal) Model: CN 50MHz In 14MHz Out (copper ok, needs xtal & one 6DS4...
kd4e
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Jun 17, 2009
7:28 pm
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Greetings After I predicted the 6m summer Sporatic E's season to begin on 7 June 2009, it appears the season has started in FN20 as of 10 June 2009 for the...
Larry
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Jun 20, 2009
2:22 pm
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Greetings.....7am brought out Europe DX for the second day in a row. Propagation East was not the best today and had to wait until 5pm local time to work IS0...
Larry
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Jun 22, 2009
3:20 am
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Truley incredible at the moment, I am in EA5 adn worked 9 North American stations with 100 Watts and a single Delta Loop antenna, Amazing!! Justin G0KSC ... ...
Justin G0KSC
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Jun 22, 2009
10:34 am
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Hi all yesterday (21 June) around 8 local time (6 UT) I sat with my morning tea browsing in the i-net. The 6m RX was "parked" somewhere around .100. There were...
Christoph Petermann
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Jun 22, 2009
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