[450] Thinking out loud: 2M antenna installation

Bob n1ujs at toast.net
Sun Feb 2 15:57:44 EST 2014


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On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 3:43 PM, John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am the walrus.
> On Feb 2, 2014 2:09 PM, "George Andrews" <gandrews at ntplx.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your time and the contact! Looking forward to the
>> same on 2M and maybe 6M come summertime.
>>
>> -----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 1:59 PM
>> To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> 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-----
>> > 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 12:46 PM
>> > To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> > 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-----
>> >>> 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 11:55 AM
>> >>> To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> >>> 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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