I will be making my return to 222 tonight. Headed to the hills now. I’ll be
listening around 222.100 SSB.
N1sfe fn31rn or so
On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 5:45 PM <k3sk@buckwalter.co> wrote:
> FYI --- I will be on the moon calling CQ 2300 to 2330 before heading to
> the terrestrial freqs.
>
> I will be on 222.070 @1500 CFOM Q65 Mode 60-A TXing on 1st sequence
>
> I will also be on HB9Q (https://logger.hb9q.ch/) 222 page and on4kst.com
>
> de K3SK
> FM07
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 222Activity@groups.io <222Activity@groups.io> On Behalf Of David
> Olean
> Sent: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 12:32 PM
> To: NEWSVHF@mailman.qth.net; vhfcontesting@contesting.com; 222 >>
> 222Activity@groups.io <222Activity@groups.io>
> Subject: [222Activity] It is 222 Night.
>
> This is just a reminder to not forget making an appearance on the 222 MHz
> band tonight. If you have the gear, you could be making all sorts of
> contacts around the area on 222 MHz this evening. The fun starts a bit
> before 23:00 UT or 7 PM EDST. The midwesterners show up in pretty good
> numbers a bit later and activity is rather hot up to 0100 UT on the East
> Coast or past 02:00 in the midwest. I have it on good authority (from Good
> Buddy Ron WZ1V) that W1AUV will be on from central Massachuswetts.
> Tommy has not been very active, but I did catch him two weeks ago on
> Tuesday night. There is also WB4OMG who is always looking for a Florida
> contact on Tuesdays. Buddy has low power and a small antenna, but Florida
> is the world capitol of FB VHF conditions, so don't forget to turn the
> antler towards Florida this evening and look for OMG if you are in the SE.
> Maybe N2CEI will get the N4SVC station running? Will WA4GPM fire up one of
> his 222 amplifiers tonight from Jacksonville? N1GC is always in there from
> NC. The midwesterners are there too, with AA9MY, K9MRI, N4PZ W5EME, AJ6T,
> and many others making noise and looking for skeds. The more people that
> get on, will make for a fantastic time as stations try to work out beyond
> their normal working area.
>
> For my part, I will be up and at em before 23:00 UT. I will be on
> 222.100 on CW and SSB making noise. I monitor ON4KST (144/432 Region 2)
> Chat page. I plan to walk up as the road through the field is a tad muddy
> and I don't want to rip it up. I am still planning how to implement my
> augmented Solar charging system. I am looking for an 80 amp charge
> controller to run about 1000 watts worth of extra panels. The plan is to
> also enlarge the battery to 600 AH. It is now at 300 AH. All this is to
> save the diesel genset for those times when I need extra power. I am
> working on a 500 watt solid state 222 MHz amp for use on the battery power.
>
> So please do not forget to park yourself on 222 MHz this evening. If you
> like DX, that is cool. If you like to gab and rag chew, that is just fine
> too. It is a great way to keep up on what all ur VHF friends are doing.
>
> 73
>
> Dave K1WHS
>
>
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