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Re: [VHFcontesting] It's 222 Activity time.

To: Michael.Davis@alumni.duke.edu, "NEWSVHF@mailman.qth.net" <NEWSVHF@mailman.qth.net>, "222 >> 222Activity@groups.io" <222Activity@groups.io>, "vhfcontesting@contesting.com" <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] It's 222 Activity time.
From: David Olean <k1whs@metrocast.net>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 16:49:26 -0400
List-post: <mailto:vhfcontesting@contesting.com>

Hello Michael,

I try to get on by about 7:30 PM (23:30 UT) and hang around on the band until about 10 PM, (0200 UT) depending on activity.  Last week I ran some MS skeds after 10 PM, after the local activity dwindled. I hope we have better condx tonight. We are getting into warmer weather!

Dave K1WHS


On 5/18/2021 4:26 PM, Michael Davis wrote:

Hello Dave,

So what are the hours of activity?  Not in your announcement.

73, Michael KB1JEY

> I will be on 222.100 or so this evening again looking for contacts on
> the Tuesday Night 222 Activity Night.
>
> For the occasion, I am running a new HV supply on my amplifier. I did
> not gain much over the old one. I have a huge bank of electrolytic caps
> for HV ripple reduction, and the high current on charging peaks seems to
> make the regulation not so hot. It works tho' so I will be in there
> making noise.  The temps are warm and it should be a great night to
> spend on the hill. To celebrate, I may even have a few bottles of birch
> beer to savor in between contacts.  I hope to see you all there!
>
> 73
>
> Dave K1WHS
>
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