Wow, Patrick, I hang my head... that is a fabulous list. And I guess that I'm happy to have one QSL, Kosrae, that you do not... it took a prepared card and letter, but I guess that I got lucky. Speaking of persistence, I've been running in the 90 percent bracket for eventual reply rate, but about half come in on the initial report and half on the first follow-up. So far, from Fall 2007, things are running true to form and its time to send those follow-ups out.
John B. Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA Rcvrs: WiNRADiO 313e, Eton e1, NRD-535(kiwa-mods) Antennas: 700' NE/SW mini-Bev, Wellbrook Phased Array (pre-production version) At 08:22 PM 1/24/2008 -0800, you wrote: >John, > >Yes, I have both Tuvalu 621 khz and Vanuatu 1125 khz. Here is a list. > >540-Western Samoa >558-Fiji >567-Guam >585-PNG >612-Guam >621-Tuvalu >630-Cook Islands >639-Fiji >648-American Samoa >666-New Caledonia >684-Fiji >711-Fiji >+729-New Caledonia >738-Tahiti >747-Western Samoa >774-Fiji >801-Guam >810-Fiji >844-Gilbert & Ellice Is >846-Kiribati >864-PNG >890-Fiji >891-Fiji >927-Fiji >945-Solomon Is >1026-Solomon Is >1035-Solomon Is >1062-Western Samoa >1098-Marshall Is. >1120-American Samoa >1125-Vanuatu >1152-Fiji >1188-Wallis Is >1206-Fiji >1220-Marshall Is >1224-Marshall Is >1251-Western Samoa >1323-Fiji >1386-Solomon Is. >1386-Canton Is >1404-Western Samoa >1467-Fiji >+1503- Kosrae >+1557-Marshall Is >1584-Palau >1593-PNG > >Without checking the QSLs, these are the ones I can think of I have >heard. THere might be one or two more. All are QSL'd except for the few >I have the + by. >New Caledonia 729 never replied to any of my letters, yet 666 QSL'd in >1979. Heatwave 1557-Marshal Islands went off the air for good without >replying and so far no luck with Kosrae-1503, which I believe you and >Bruce have QSL'd. The only reason I got a reply from Palau 1584, as I >phoned them. >The best QSLer in the Pacific overall was Fiji, followed by Western >Samoa, and then PNG. Lots of wonderful cards and letters. > >73, > >Patrick > >Patrick Martin >KAVT Reception Manager > >_______________________________________________ >IRCA mailing list >[email protected] >http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > >Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the >original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of >the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > >For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > >To Post a message: [email protected] John B. Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA Rcvrs: WiNRADiO 313e, Eton e1, NRD-535(kiwa-mods) Antennas: 700' NE/SW mini-Bev, Wellbrook Phased Array (pre-production version) _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
