I've certainly got nothing better to do. Beam me up.
73, Roger
W7TZ
CN83ia
On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM kf0m via groups.io <kf0m_list=
cox.net@groups.io> wrote:
> HI Dave: I will see if I can get on Friday but we have grandkids with us
> and I have also been chasing wb8lyj in various grids on 222 and will also
> be trying to squeeze in an MS sked with him. Saturday should be much
> easier as we won't have grand kids with us.
>
> John Lock
> KF0M
> Kf0m@arrl.net
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> From: 222Activity@groups.io <222Activity@groups.io> On Behalf Of David
> Olean
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2025 8:55 PM
> To: 222 >> 222Activity@groups.io <222Activity@groups.io>;
> NEWSVHF@mailman.qth.net; vhfcontesting@contesting.com
> Subject: [222Activity] 222 MHz EME on Saturday June 27
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> If you are not involved in ARRL Field Day, would you be interested in
> getting on 222 MHz EME on Friday or Saturday? EME Condx look really good
> with low degradation. My Moonrise is at 11:20 UT in the morning on Friday.
> That is a good time for any East Coast stations that may want to try a
> possible EME sked. You just need to know when the Moon rises at ur house
> and point your antenna towards that point. A few examples: K1WHS MR =
> 11:20 UT. KF0M in Wichita 13:25 UT Arkansas is 13:07 UT. Indiana is 12:25
> UT. California Moon rise is at about 15:07 UT. ON Saturday morning 28
> June my MR is at 12:35 UT. Indiana is 13:40 UT, Wichita, KS is 14:40 UT ,
> Arkansas is 14:20, and California is 16:10.
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> I have been fighting a bad case of what I think is COVID, and am just
> stating to feel human again, so am anxious to play radio again. No Field
> Day for me as I would probably still be infectious. I am staying home. If
> you hear me on 222 EME, I doubt there is any way you could become ill. (
> No bad jokes please!) Sunday morning looks good too. I can be QRV either
> time. The rig here is 1500 watts to 4 X 22 element HB K1FO style yagis at
> 106 ft, and they work very well. The preamp is located on the antenna, and
> I usually can hear stations better than they hear me. If you have never
> tried a 222 MHz EME sked before, there is no time better than tomorrow
> morning. Who knows, you might hear something? Send me a note and we can
> set something up.
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> 73
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> Dave K1WHS
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