[450] Thinking out loud: 2M antenna installation

[George Andrews]

Thanks for your time and the contact! Looking forward to the
same on 2M and maybe 6M come summertime.

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Knapp / KC1WJ
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Subject: Re: [450] Thinking out loud: 2M antenna
installation

I was out of the shack having lunch but I'll get back on in
a couple minutes.
7230.




Quoting George Andrews <gandrews at ntplx.net>:

> I am hearing someone, but just above noise floor. About
1:40 by my 
> calibrated computer clock.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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William Knapp / 
> KC1WJ
> Sent: Sunday, February 2, 2014 12:46 PM
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> Subject: Re: [450] Thinking out loud: 2M antenna
installation
>
> Listening on 7230 now.
>
>
>
>
>
> Quoting George Andrews <gandrews at ntplx.net>:
>
>> I hear a picket fencing sound, but no voice. I called
> using voice and
>> CW (20 wpm and 10 wpm). I could not hear you.
>> There was activity just above noise floor on the
> waterfall.
>> I have no trouble with Texas today and in the past. Also
> Virginia was
>> not a problem. Perhaps we are too close for conditions.
> Also the cross
>> polarization may be a factor.
>>
>> It would be interesting to try 40 M. I have no problem
> with CT
>> stations in the morning. If you are interested, let me
> know. Usually
>> talk to stations running 100W.
>>
>> Anyway, thanks for taking the time to try!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> [mailto:450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com] On Behalf Of
> William Knapp /
>> KC1WJ
>> Sent: Sunday, February 2, 2014 12:07 PM
>> To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> Subject: Re: [450] Thinking out loud: 2M antenna
> installation
>>
>> Gave you a a few cals on 28.510 running full power.
Didn't
> hear
>> anything from you. Did you hear me at all? You're about
>> 160 miles away. Shouldn't be a problem, really.
>>
>>
>> Quoting George Andrews <gandrews at ntplx.net>:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
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>> William Knapp /
>>> KC1WJ
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 2, 2014 11:55 AM
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>>> Subject: Re: [450] Thinking out loud: 2M antenna
>> installation
>>>
>>> There are about 20 stations talking on 28.400 right now.
>> Can you go up
>>> the band above 500?
>>>
>>> How about 28.510?
>>>
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