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Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 15 Dec 2013 15:05:25 -0500
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Hey Jim,

That's pretty cool. I'll be on  a bit longer this afternoon, hope we can 
cross paths.

73, Steve KW3A

On 12/15/2013 2:56 PM, Jim Kutsch, KY2D wrote:
> Steve,
> I listened for you and other list members but didn't find anyone. I did work
> Hawaii with only 12 Watts from the Elecraft KX3.
>
> 73, KY2D
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
> Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2013 10:08 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: 10 meter contest so far
>
> Dave,
>
> Your call rang a bell when you called me, but I drew a blank at the
> time.   Tnx for the contact.  Sounds like you had a lot of fun.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 12/14/2013 9:48 PM, Dave Basden wrote:
>> I also spent several hours on ten today, but the only list member I
>> hworked was Steve.  I seemed to have a pipeline into MN and TX, but
>> worked all the 1's, 2,s, MD and PA, most of the 4's and 5's, 6, ID,
>> OR, and WA in the 7's, and OH and MI in the 8's.  I got all the 9's,
>> but CO was too close.  I did get AK and HI along with BA, Bu, JA,
>> 3W1,and UA0.  I managed several Atlantic/Caribbean islands along with
>> several in Mexico and South America.  I worked almost all Canadian
>> provinces.  I won't have much time tomorrow, so that's probably it for
>> this year.  It was lot's of fun though and the N3FJP Ten Meter
>> pContest rogram worked beautifully.  It's really a pleasure to use.
>>
>> 73 and GL to all in the remaining hours.
>>
>> Dave, W7OQ
>>
>> At 05:18 PM 12/14/2013, you wrote:
>>> Hi, all.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, I spent a number of hours on the 10-meter contest today, and
>>> have 185 qsos in the log so far.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Did mainly CW, but a good share of SSB as well.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mostly S and P, but did some C Q ing on CW.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I found conditions to be quite variable with a real lull in the early
>>> to mid afternoon.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best contacts so far were Australia and Japan on phone, and New
>>> Zealand on CW.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So far, I've only been using 100 watts, but may get brave and turn
>>> the amp on tomorrow.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Have sure learned a lot about the quirks of 10 meters.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> At one point, I was working dx, and the next minute, Wisconsin and
> Michigan.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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