Hello Duffey and all,
I am so impressed how well organized rover stations are and how neat the
installs look, it makes me want to take my home station apart and start
over. Hope to work more of the Rovers this Sept.
73's
Steve
6m-2304 with 3456 and 10ghz waiting to be installed. Latest improvement is
"freq locked' on upper bands.
> What RoverMania! has done for the UHF contest, MidwestMania! promises
> to do for the September VHF/UHF contest.
>
> If you are in the Great Plains states and complain of little activity
> in VHF contests, get on this weekend and work one of the MidwestMania!
> stations. There will be 11 rovers in 60 different grids from the
> Colorado Front range to western shores of Lake Michigan. At least 37
> well equipped fixed stations will be activeform as many grids.
>
> The September contest can be pretty flat if there is no tropo or Es.
> In the sparsely populated Great Plains this means few people to work
> and hours of boredom. The rovers will give you a chance for many
> contacts throughout the contest period.
>
> W9FZ/r is organizing this activity and has a wonderful web page
> describing activity:
>
> < http://www.w9fz.com/midwestmania09/page_rovers_roverhome.html >
>
> If you are in the Great Plains and going to be on for the contest, or
> thinking about being on, sign up on the page. There are maps showing
> where the activity is going to be and maps of rover routes.
>
> See you in the contest! My route is on the web pages. - Duffey
> --
> KK6MC
> James Duffey
> Cedar Crest NM
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