Yup! tnx!
73, Albert, W A 7 F X B / 4
Greenville NC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: Twenty Meter Net Test


> Oh no, Albert, your armstrong rotator failed, huh?
>
> Hope your feeling better soon.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Albert Sanchez" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 4:29 AM
> Subject: Re: Twenty Meter Net Test
>
>
>> Hi Kevin and List
>> I was only able to monitor net for about 10 minutes last Sunday since I
>> had
>> had rotator cuff repair surgery on the previous Friday. I could hear 
>> Kevin
>> very well also the MS stations and others. Had some QRM from 14.260 at
>> times. Will try to check in again this next Sunday at whatever time the
>> group decides. Best to All,
>> 73, Albert, W A 7 F X B / 4
>> Greenville NC
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kevin Nathan" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 8:26 PM
>> Subject: Twenty Meter Net Test
>>
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Well, we got on at 2000 Zulu this afternoon on 14.258.  I served as net
>>> control from here in the Seattle metro area.  We had 16 stations besides
>>> myself from almost all parts of the country except the Southwest.  For
>>> the
>>> most part, signals were good here, especially from the Maryland and
>>> Pennsylvania areas, from both stations in Mississippi, Tom in Colorado
>>> and
>>> Frank in Alaska.  I think that if we were to call the net on 20 with net
>>> controls at either side of the country and relays ready to help, we 
>>> could
>>> make a very good go of it.
>>>
>>> Here is a list of stations who checked in along with their locations and
>>> a
>>> note as to signal quality here in Federal Way.  Perhaps this will
>>> generate
>>> some discussion.
>>>
>>> K7RX, Kevin, Federal Way, WA; Net Control
>>>
>>> W3IUU, Lloyd, MD, loud and clear
>>> WA7FXB:  Al, NC, weak but readable
>>> N5GD: Gary, MS, loud and clear
>>> KK3F:  Pat, Frostberg, MD, loud and clear
>>> wl7o: Big Lake, AK, Frank  (not blind), loud and clear
>>> K5XU: Mike, Jackson, MS, loud and clear
>>> KE5MBD: Bruce, Horseshoe Bend, AR (not blind), loud and clear
>>> K1LV:  Terry, Denver (not sure of vision), weak with difficulty reading
>>> him
>>> KG4ITD" Junior, FL, weak and unreadable (sorry Junior)
>>> KD4JEZ: David, Naples, FL, weak but readable
>>> KB8TYJ, Tom, Boulder, Co, loud and clear
>>> VE4ANX: Menno, Winepeg, MB, loud and clear
>>> WA3MIX: Lou, Williamsport, PA, loud and clear
>>> W7OQ: Dave, Medford, unreadable due to close distance
>>> KD5SRW; John, Norman, OK (not blind), loud and clear
>>> N1PDL: VT (not sure of vision), weak and unreadable
>>>
>>> I hope this gives an example of how well it worked today.  By contrast, 
>>> I
>>> heard nothing on 40 meters tonight after listening for about ten minutes
>>> or
>>> so and making some calls on 7197.
>>>
>>> Very 73 to all.
>>>
>>> Kevin :)
>>> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
>>>
>>>
>