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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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Mon, 10 Nov 2014 09:31:15 -0500
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Albert,

KH8 is American Samoa.   It's been on as part of the ARRL thing going on 
this year.

Over the weekend I was also lucky enough to work plain old regular 
Samoa, (5W1SA).   I guess that would make them un-American Samoa.

73, good DXing, Steve KW3A

On 11/10/2014 7:26 AM, Albert Sanchez wrote:
> Where is k h 8?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 7:43 PM
> Subject: Re: anyone heard W1AW/KH8?
>
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> Try 24.896 listening 1 up.   Better than the other 2  earlier today.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>
>> On 11/9/2014 6:31 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>>> Steve:
>>>
>>> I finally did find W1AW/KH8 on 28.025 as our net ended, but he was
>>> extremely
>>> light here.  Could copy the pileup 1 KC up fine, but couldn't break
>>> through.
>>>
>>> Tried 21.027 a few minutes ago, and heard nothing from him, or any
>>> associated pileup.
>>>
>>> My next shot will be 20 meters a little later if he is on.
>>>
>>> One thing that was a bit confusing was that he didn't identify very
>>> often.
>>> Just gave a 59, and indicated that he was operating split up 1 KC.  He
>>> only
>>> seemed to identify once every 5 minutes or so.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I'll keep trying. ... It sure would be nice to have a tower and
>>> beam
>>> for this kind of thing.  (grin)
>>>
>>> Hopefully, he will be on again for another week before the event ends,
>>> but I
>>> don't know for sure.
>>>
>>> Will keep you and everyone posted.
>>>
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 5:14 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: anyone heard W1AW/KH8?
>>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> If you didn't get him on 10,  check out 21.027- a bit stronger here than
>>> the
>>> 28.025
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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