Will watch for you, Mike, if 10 is open.
We'll be N8OE.
Good luck and 73 de KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: 10 meters for Field Day?
> Last year, I ran 15 and 10 meter CW on Saturday. It was like shooting
> fish in a barrel.
>
> My guess is that 10 meters will either be very good for short skip, or
> very dead. Check the beacon band between 28.2 and 28.3 for an
> indication. Then drop down to 28.0 and work your way up.
>
> If 10 gets hopping, check 6 meters for activity too.
> While you are on whatever band, listen out for W5PFC. If it is on CW,
> it will most likely be either me, or my friend Ben.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:34 PM
> Subject: Re: 10 meters for Field Day?
>
>
> Well, here's hoping!!
>
> 73 de KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:31 PM
> Subject: Re: 10 meters for Field Day?
>
>
>> 10 has been opening a bit in the evening around here so you might
>> find
>> that
>> a good idea.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:21 PM
>> Subject: 10 meters for Field Day?
>>
>>
>>> Hello, all.
>>>
>>> Well, as Field Day rapidly approaches, a thought just crossed my
>>> mind. I
>>> wonder if 10 meters will be open during the event??
>>>
>>> I will be running mainly CW on 20 meters, in support of the Big
>>> Rapids
>>> Area
>>> Amateur Radio Club Field Day operation. However, I am considering
>>> the
>>> possibility of setting up another station on 10 meters, since that
>>> can be
>>> done fairly easily and with a rather modest antenna.
>>>
>>> If you are interested in contacting our club this week-end, look
>>> for the
>>> call N8OE). We'll be on 20 (mainly CW), 40 (ssb), and hopefully 10
>>> meters
>>> (probably SSB).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ, Big Rapids, MI
>>
>
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