Well, things so far are not going well .. won't be making the 2PM
start, might have to start tomorrow .. still troubleshooting, this
stuff all worked at the NEWS picnic!
de w1rt/john
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:36 PM, John D'Ausilio <jdausilio@gmail.com> wrote:
> Doesn't sound like too many people are going to be out .. everyone on
> vacation? Of course this will be my first UHF 'test in almost 7 years
> of consistent roving, so who am I to talk ;)
>
> I'm going to switch things around and plan on being on Greylock
> (FN32jp) at the start of the contest, and operate from there until
> around sundown or when they kick me out or I get bored from lack of
> activity and/or finish the book I'm reading.
>
> Sunday I plan on being on Mohawk (FN31it) fairly soon after sunrise,
> and probably hang out until the end of the contest (subject to same
> limitations as above).
>
> I have all bands working through 10G with significant power and good
> antennas, and I'm troubleshooting 24G tonight so I might have that
> also .. I'll be hanging around 222.122 when not working people on
> other bands .. hopefully there will be enuf activity to warrant the
> $90 of gas ;)
>
> de w1rt/john
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 2:24 PM, John D'Ausilio <jdausilio@gmail.com> wrote:
>> So .. since at this point a September rove is iffy and a June'12 is
>> off the table, it occurs to me that I should get out for the UHF
>> contest this weekend so I can use all this expensive radio stuff :)
>>
>> I'm thinking Mohawk Saturday, Greylock Sunday .. would that conflict
>> with anyone's plans?
>>
>> de w1rt/john
>>
>
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