This was my first attempt on 432MHz from my location in FM17fo. Equipment used: IC-706MKIIG, home brew 8 element quagi and KLM 110 watt amp. The antenna did pretty well at 345 feet ASL. I was only on
Looking forward to some good openings tonight! See you in the log! Good luck to all! K4UVA _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http
One Gentleman I heard rag chewing on 50.120 was an Extra class.....go figure. Lee K4UVA --Original Message-- From: vhfcontesting-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:vhfcontesting-bounces@contesting.com] O
I'll be operating the entire contest from FM17fo with 100 watts and a 4 element yagi. Hope to hear lots of activity with the recent band openings! See you in the log! Lee, K4UVA --Original Message--
It was a disappointing sprint here as the afternoon thunderstorms prevented me from putting up the yagi and hard line. I had to go with the Par omniangle in the tree. Conditions were pretty bad, lots
I have approximately 230ft in great shape for sale. This has been stored in my shed for the last few years. I also have to connectors that are included. Pick up in Richmond, Va. All for $200. _______
The cable has been sold. Thanks to all who inquired. Lee K4UVA _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mail
That's pretty sad to hear John! I operate with W4IY mountaintop and we work anyone who answers our CQ's!! Thanks to you and all the rovers who are out there! It seems like in every passing contest, t
K4UVA will be active during the entire sprint from FM17. I'll be running 100 watts into a 4 element yagi at 2280 ASL. I hope these strong storms don't make conditions worse than they already are! Som
I just got a Rigblaster Plus last weekend but I'm having some issues getting it to work with my 706mkiig. If I can get things working properly I may try to work you guys on PSK Lee K4UVA --Original M
I had 6 contacts in 5 grids here Steve. Not much happening on 6 meters last night. I gave up at 8:30p and watched the Virginia game! Lee K4UVA _______________________________________________ VHFconte
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Hello fellow contesters! K4UVA will be up and running from FM17fo on 6 and 2 meters running 100 watts. You guys to the north of Richmond are going to have some nasty weather to contend with from the
Hey Steve, I met you on Flagpole in September and am also a member of the W4IY team. Good luck out there and I'll be listening for you from FM17 this weekend. Lee K4UVA --Original Message-- From: vhf
I was listening out for you Steve but unfortunately, I never heard you. I did however hear K4QI make a qso with you on Saturday night and I believe you were in FM26 at the time. I heard him but not y
I have the following up for sale: TE Systems 1412G 2 meter all mode amp $250 KLM PA15-110CL 430 amp 10W in 110W out $200 Yaesu YS-500 swr/power meter $75 I have upgraded to General and am unloading s
The TE Systems amp is sold _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/vhfcontesting
I use the 2m5wl as well so no experience with the 17B2. You should be able to stack them 12 to 14 feet apart and they will play well I would think. Lee K4UVA --Original Message-- From: vhfcontesting-
W4IY will be at our usual location atop Flagpole Knob in FM08, running Limited Multi. This is also the 25th anniversary for the group contesting in this location!! We'll be running on the lower four
Hello fellow contesters, Since John (W4NF) stepped down as the coordinator for the VHF contests, I'll post some of the highlights in his stead. As usual, W4IY operated from Flagpole Knob in FM08. Thi