I hope you can remember all of the frequency and time info, because if you submit the info from your log you can get a centennial was certificate. i am on track and WILL get that certificate or die trying
On Mar 22, 2014, at 7:25 PM, Lou Kolb <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> It absolutely is, Tom. I'm not keeping records except in my mind but I've
> worked everything that's been available so far and i'm having a blast with
> it. I heard Tennessee late Tuesday night but Wednesday morning zulu coming
> in at 20 over 9 on 30 meters so they were a chip shot. The rig was still set
> up on 30 when I came into the shack at about 7:45 the next morning. I heard
> a W1AW signal calling CQ and was shocked to find it was the Guam station and
> they were a solid S9. It took me about 10 minuts to make it through the
> pile-up but my 90 watts and inverted vee got it done. I found New mexico
> later that day on 15. I've heard the Guam station on other bands since then
> but never as strong as on 30 that morning. I guess conditions were just
> right at that time. For new hams, its a great way to get worked all states
> in a year. Great fun! Lou WA3MIX.
> Lou Kolb
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 7:17 PM
> Subject: Re: Just Worked W1AW/KH2
>
>
>> I hear you, Lou.
>>
>> As I said, I am a pretty patient guy, but I know this is affecting more
>> and
>> more people, for reasons that aren't clear. Furthermore, I understand
>> how
>> difficult it is to read messages which contain all the garbage.
>>
>> Hopefully, this can get resolved soon.
>>
>> On a more pleasant note, did you work Guam yet?
>>
>> I think I may now go down to 15 meters and see if I can work them there as
>> well.
>>
>> Already worked New Mexico on 15 SSB, and Tenessee on 20 CW.
>>
>> This W1AW Centennial event is sure a lot of fun!
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 7:12 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Just Worked W1AW/KH2
>>
>> You have to wonder if Ken may be experimenting with settings. I seem to
>> remember he was in contact with Phil trying to solve that problem. I hope
>> they do find a solution. This group is my favorite and I'd sure hate to
>> lose
>> it. Lou WA3MIX Lou Kolb Voice-over Artist:
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>> www.loukolb.com
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 7:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: Just Worked W1AW/KH2
>>
>>
>>> So, now, it looks like I'm too a victim of the dreaded = sign
>>> phenomenon on this list for unknown reasons.
>>>
>>> My most recent message about my Guam contact was an original post, and
>>> I have no idea what could have changed.
>>>
>>> I'm a pretty patient person, but I have to admit this is now getting
>>> ridiculous!
>>>
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
>>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 5:53 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Just Worked W1AW/KH2
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>>> Hi, everyone.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, I just worked W1AW/KH2 in Guam on 28.030 MHZ CW. I worked him
>>> at
>>> 5:44
>>> Eastern, or 20:44 Z. He is operating split, and listening 1 KC up.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what the ARRL section abbreviation is for Guam, so
>>> that I can get it down correctly in A C Log?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>
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