I wasn’t licensed till the next cycle but I know my parents ran interference for me with KDKA, channel 2 in Pittsburgh being the main channel in the area 🤣.
73, Bill WE5P Comfortably Numb > On Dec 19, 2021, at 19:03, Dave Sublette <[email protected]> wrote: > > One of these messages talked about 20+ years ago at the peak of cycle 25. > I remember 64 years ago with a DX100B, 4 el yagi at 70 feet and BC348 with > a Gonset 10M converter for receive. I was king of the bands, working the > world and every TV set in the county. I'm not sure my parents even > mentioned it to me. Only many years later did they tell me. Obviously, > they were very supportive of their budding engineer. I am grateful. > > 73, > > Dave K4TO > >> On Sun, Dec 19, 2021 at 4:42 PM Bayard Coolidge, N1HO via Elecraft < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Have made 8 QSOs on 10m FT8 today with my K4D, running into an inverted-L >> (20ft up, 40ft over)from a 1/5 acre houselot in south Florida. 6 of those >> contacts were with badly needed entities tofill out my DXCC dancecard for >> 10m (and 5BDXCC and 8BDXCC) and help me get closer toDXCC Challenge. Yep, >> chompin' at the bit :-) >> On Sunday, December 19, 2021, 03:51:34 PM EST, Wayne Burdick < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I suggest checking 17 through 10 meters today. Quite a nice opening. Lots >> of SSB activity around 28.400 right now. >> >> 73, >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
