Will definitely look for you, Mike!
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2013 5:49 AM
Subject: Re: ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, Anyone?
>I will be mainly on 20, 15, and 10 meters, with perhaps a
> visit to 80 meters if the static level drops.
>
> I must get the 40 meter antenna back up again soon, this
> time with a better rope up in the tree.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 7:24 PM
> Subject: ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, Anyone?
>
>
> Hi, again, everyone.
>
> As I said in my last post, I'm planning on giving the ARRL
> Sweepstakes CW
> contest a shot this week-end.
>
> The contest runs for 30 hours, from 2100 Z Tomorrow
> afternoon, until 0300 Z
> early Monday morning. That translates to 5 p.m. tomorrow,
> until 10 p.m.
> Sunday evening, if you take into account the switch to
> Eastern standard time
> tomorrow night.
>
> Personally, I feel the exchange in the Sweepstakes contest
> is a bit
> cumbersome, but I'm going to give it a try anyway.
>
> I'll be running in entry category A.--single op low power.
>
> I certainly won't be able to operate nearly the full 30
> hours, but hope to
> get some good operating time in tomorrow and at least part
> of Sunday.
>
> Hope to work at least some of you from here in west-central
> lower Michigan.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
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