Re: My September Adventure plan
Got it.....Joe?Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Joe Kelly
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Re: My September Adventure plan
We¡¯ll be using 1296 MHz. The signal coming back from the moon is quite small. People are making contacts with multiple yagi antennas in phase. If you can see it, you¡¯re in the footprint! Just
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: My September Adventure plan
Ev,I've never made an EME contact but I'm assuming that it is similar to a satellite contact. With satellite contacts the return signal has a predictable surface area on earth. When we operated on
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Joe Kelly
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New Radio for FT-8
Just passing this along for a chuckle or three, Mac < Introducing... the Yahsu FT-8, the world's first FT-8 handheld. Portable, lightweight, effortless. No more tying up your entire shack just to say
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Mac - WT4BT
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September Meeting Via Zoom
*Gentlemen Good to see and talk with each of you today. We set our next face-to-face (ZOOM) meeting for September 20/21 Meeting.* *August ZOOM Meeting:???? Wednesday September 20 (Joe/Mac/Ev) and
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: My September Adventure plan
for todays zoom meeting.....joe
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Joe Kelly
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Re: Reminder: We meet this week
EV, a few more slides on Costa Rica
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Joe Kelly
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My September Adventure plan
I am a member of the Front Range 6 Meter Group.? They have a connection to The Deep Space Exploration Society and Plishner Radio Telescope at Haswell, Colorado. They operate a 60 foot radio
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Reminder: We meet this week
REMINDER We¡¯re scheduled to meet on Wednesday/Thursday this week. Wednesday, August 9 at 2200 UTC. Join Zoom Meeting 2023 PEI August 202 3?Meeting ( https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85048096574 ) Meeting
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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MEETING August 9/10, 2023
*Gentlemen It was great to have all of us on screen yesterday.? Some good discussion and planning took place.? It was helpful for each of us to be able to indicate "probable availability" for each
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
Go for it, Joe. Ev
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
Sounds good Mac. Ev do you want to check on the Costa Rica QTH? If not I'll gladly do it. Then you can concentrate on the Roatan QTH.? Or do do both.Joe?Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy
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Joe Kelly
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
I¡¯ll let you or Ev do the footwork on Costa Rica. I think Jason may have another video from Costa Rica in his youtube list too. He¡¯s a bit rough around the edges but does offer some good nuggets
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Mac - WT4BT
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
Mac, that's a wealth of info on the DX QTH in Costa Rica. The video was helpful. The ownermust put up towers based on requests and fees paid. Are you going to contact the owner or should I or Ev do
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Joe Kelly
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
This is the place I spoke about. ?Joe, Alaska Air serves Liberia airport. I know that they make equipment available by arrangement. They have towers for use, too. Ev
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Costa Rica Operations
Should have posted this here before re: Chris Drummond's Costa Rica operations. I "think" he was down there prior to 2015 but not sure. I know he was down there at least twice more after the 2015
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Mac - WT4BT
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Re: MEETING Today July 5/6
I¡¯ll have the ZOOM up early¡20-30 minutes in advance. Ev W6ABM written from Kona, Hawaii
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: MEETING Today July 5/6
I'll be there at 3PM.......Joe
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Joe Kelly
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MEETING Today July 5/6
REMINDER WE MEET TODAY... *July 5/July 6 Meeting.* *July ZOOM Meeting: Wednesday July 5 (Joe/Mac/Ev) and Thursday July 6 (Peter) * *Pacific Time, PDT ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Wed July 5 at 3:00
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: JULY MEETING (RE-DO of June 28/29)
I'd sent a separate query about Chilean licensing, just answered my ow question. From ARRL VEC as regards the IARP (reciprocal privileges): "Classes of License or Permit. There are two classes of
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Mac - WT4BT
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