[450] iced up

[D]

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On Nov 26, 2014 7:57 PM, "D" <nemisusdm at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'll be on .... 40 - 440.. from the mobile.   Kingston,  NY.  What's a
> good frequency ?
> On Nov 26, 2014 6:12 PM, "George Andrews" <gandrews at ntplx.net> wrote:
>
>> We got 6 inches of wet heavy snow up here. We currently have only
>> generator power (and battery backup for the radios).
>>
>>
>>
>> I have the 2 M ssb stuff up and running. Have 100 W to an M2 loop about
>> 12 to 15 feet above ground. Nothing heard on 144.200. Currently, for grins,
>> listening to 450. Nothing heard, no response to calls.
>>
>>
>>
>> HF stuff is fine, both the Cobra 73’ and 140’ are fine. The 140 is
>> hanging a bit lower than normal.
>>
>>
>>
>> I will be at the radio until the beef stew is ready or I have to refuel
>> generator should anyone want to try contact on 160 M through 2 M.
>>
>>
>>
>> George
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* 450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com [mailto:
>> 450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com] *On Behalf Of *Michael Aurio
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 26, 2014 5:16 PM
>> *To:* 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [450] iced up
>>
>>
>>
>> my 80 meter dipole normally is 1:1 at 3.800 now its 1:1 at 3.500....
>>
>> > Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:41:57 -0500
>> > From: dmckenzie at gmail.com
>> > To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>> > Subject: [450] iced up
>> >
>> > vertical is working fine but the beam is nogo until the ice melts.
>> >
>> > Not that much snow here, maybe a mushy heavy 3 inches but it switches
>> > between ice, rain and snow a lot. Current temperature 32.9 with 11mph
>> > winds from the NE, last gust 18.
>> >
>> > My conditions are available:
>> >
>> http://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=KCTWATER16
>> >
>> > It hasnt really been below 32.8F here.
>> >
>> >
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