[DX-CHAT] VU4 On-Line Log

2008-11-18 Thread RUSSELL KELLAM JR
Is there an on-line log for VU4MY. Tnx Russ W4UBC --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-chat or subscribe dx-chat This is the

[DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL's?

2006-06-25 Thread Garth
Anyone heard any news about VU4 QSL cards? Specifically VU4AN/VU3OHA or VU4AN/VU3RWO. It has been 8 weeks+. Should be getting close. Just curious. Thanks, Garth, KW4MM

[DX-CHAT] VU4/VU3CHE report 2

2006-04-21 Thread Charles Harpole
Friday afternoon over here in VU4 Did some shopping while bands were filled with other VU4ANs I will continue to try mostly WARC bands. The new ROOF on Hotel Sinclairs is very slippery and steep... big change from Dec 2004 when it was ideal So ants will not be tweeked... hi hi. We

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4/VU3RWO

2006-04-21 Thread Peter W2IRT
At 08:44 04/21/06, Bill Hawkins wrote: Bring on BS7. For that one, bring on some sunspots first, please! Mind you, if it stays inactive much longer, global warming will solve the BS7 problem for us once and for all - Peter W2IRT Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems

[DX-CHAT] VU4/VU3CHE interim report

2006-04-20 Thread Charles Harpole
Hello from Andaman3 days into the event Good news... lots of attendees from India and otherwise and gud hamfest sessions. Vy good political connections made. Bad news... lots lots lots of interstation QRM... the RTTY boys's xmitter can be hrd on all bands and multiple places on all

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Operations list

2006-04-20 Thread Takeshi Yoshida
I've made the list of VU4-2006 operations and take a look at: http://www.page.sannet.ne.jp/ja3aaw/VU4AN-2006_Listing.txt 3KB text file. http://www.page.sannet.ne.jp/ja3aaw/VU4AN-2006_Listing.xls 32KB excel file. (No virus) PSE let me know, if you have any other info, or any wrong words on

RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-12 Thread Peter Penta
Rag, there are some that will never have skill, I just heard it today. They are so clueless, even with brute power they will be hopeless. 73 Pete NA2P On CW the difference is the operator'sskill ( at both ends) - not the signal strength ! 73

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-11 Thread Peter W2IRT
- From: Bill Hawkins To: DX Chat Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 9:37 AM Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Is anyone scheduled to operate from VU4 with amplifier and yagi or will it be all barefoot and wires? I hate ESP! Bill W5EC - Peter W2IRT

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-11 Thread ON7YX
http://www.dx-pedition.de/andaman2006/operation.html - Original Message - From: Peter W2IRT To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 At 10:33 04/11/06, Russell Kellam Jr wrote: Lord, let's hope so. VU4

RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-11 Thread LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad
I think of more importance to those of us on my side of the pond is the preponderance of operators from Europe who may have a different focus than east coast and central North America, arguably the most challenging location for VU4 signals. To be honest, fighting a rock-solid EU wall for 8

Re: RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-11 Thread w2pky
I worked a lot of DX with 400 watts out and skill was important, now that I have legal limit power it's much easier. 73; Bill - Original Message - From: LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 5:03 pm Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4 I think of more importance

Re: RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-11 Thread Peter W2IRT
: LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 5:03 pm Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4 I think of more importance to those of us on my side of the pond is the preponderance of operators from Europe who may have a different focus than east coast and central North

[DX-CHAT] VU4

2006-04-10 Thread Bill Hawkins
Is anyone scheduled to operate from VU4 with amplifier and yagi or will it be all barefoot and wires? I hate ESP! Bill W5EC

[DX-CHAT] VU4 on

2006-03-24 Thread Charles Harpole
I have a ticket to go to the VU4 Hamfest. My current India call sign is VU3CHE and I hope to get a VU4 call sign related to that but I will take whatever I get. I am taking only 100 watts and a Cushcraft roto-dipole gismo for 3 WARC bands . I plan mostly 30m CW if I can get on. Best

[DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL'S

2005-03-19 Thread DON
I DELETED THE ADDRESS BY MISTAKE FOR THE VU4 CARDS. FOR STATESIDE ROUTE. I SENT THEM TWO SEPARATE ENVELOPES FOR THE TWO OPERATORS I WORKED VIA NIAR. THEY HAVE ME IN THIER LOG BUT SAY THEY DID NOT RECIEVE MY QSL CARDS.(MAILED JAN.21,2005) WHAT IS THE ADDRESS FOR THE STATESIDE ROUTE?

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL'S

2005-03-19 Thread J. Keller
To: DX-CHAT Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 7:43 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL'S I DELETED THE ADDRESS BY MISTAKE FOR THE VU4 CARDS. FOR STATESIDE ROUTE. I SENT THEM TWO SEPARATE ENVELOPES FOR THE TWO OPERATORS I WORKED VIA NIAR. THEY HAVE ME IN THIER LOG BUT SAY THEY DID

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL'S

2005-03-19 Thread J. Keller
: Saturday, March 19, 2005 7:43 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL'S I DELETED THE ADDRESS BY MISTAKE FOR THE VU4 CARDS. FOR STATESIDE ROUTE. I SENT THEM TWO SEPARATE ENVELOPES FOR THE TWO OPERATORS I WORKED VIA NIAR. THEY HAVE ME IN THIER LOG BUT SAY THEY DID NOT RECIEVE MY QSL CARDS.(

[DX-CHAT] VU4 QSL INFO

2005-03-19 Thread DON
Tnx fellows for the prompt answers to my request. I must have misunderstood the other bulletin I deleted. I will re-submit qsl's agn to NIAR. Just don't understand how my two SEPARATE envelopes got lost. VA7DJ-Don

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Tsunami Article by VU3RSB

2005-03-15 Thread Sarath
Dear Fellow Hams I am happy to complete this article after so long It too solong because of After Tsunami / Dxpedition work at my work place. Please download from the below url. http://www.qsl.net/vu3rsb/tsunami.pdf Please send your comments and suggestions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] email

[DX-CHAT] vu4 log again

2005-03-10 Thread Charles Harpole
FAQ answers about QSL to VU4 2004 operations: All requests for QSLs go to NIAR via the NIAR web site instructions. Donations that often accompany QSL requests could be mis-directed by postal workers somewhere along the delivery route from you to NIAR. Anything is possible. Thus, my personal

Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log

2005-03-09 Thread Mike Kathy Watson
Kenneth, go back try again. That note says No of records found in VU4 Log, with a number at the end. 73 Mike, W5UC - Original Message - From: Kenneth Sobel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 5:26 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log I go to the VU4 qsl

[DX-CHAT] vu4 log again

2005-03-09 Thread Kenneth Sobel
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log Kenneth, go back try again. That note says No of records found in VU4 Log, with a number at the end. 73 Mike, W5UC - Original Message - From: Kenneth Sobel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent

Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log No

2005-03-09 Thread Charles Harpole
Unfortuntely, No is sometimes used as an abbreviation for the word number or #. The proper abbreviation, at least, if one wishes to use it is No. Here the period really counts! 73, Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To

RE: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log

2005-03-09 Thread Paul Playford
Mine shows 5 QSO's, which includes all VU4 QSO's. de Paul, W8AEF -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenneth Sobel Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 11:27 PM To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log I go to the VU4 qsl

Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log again

2005-03-09 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
, March 09, 2005 7:02 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log again Tnx to all who replied. But my problem is that there is no number after the note No of records in the VU4 log But I am absolutely positive that I worked her. de Ken W3JJ - Original Message - From: Mike Kathy Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log again

2005-03-09 Thread Gary McClellan
Tony Martin W4FOA wrote: Ken, If you drop down to the bottom of the page, you will see your QSO data for W3JJ 23/12/2004 20 SSB with VU4RBI. Congrats. Tony, W4FOA PS: I think the NO is an abbreviation for Number... Tony, with due respect I believe that is incorrect. On the top of the page to the

Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log again

2005-03-09 Thread Fred Souto Maior
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 9:31 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log again Ken, If you drop down to the bottom of the page, you will see your QSO data for W3JJ 23/12/2004 20 SSB with VU4RBI. Congrats. Tony, W4FOA PS: I think the NO is an abbreviation

Re: [DX-CHAT] vu4 log again

2005-03-09 Thread Gary McClellan
DOH, meant to say that they did indeed receive a QSL from Ken, and the contact info he submitted is noted on the bottom. On mine, they find me twice in their logs, yet I submitted 7 QSO's which they list. I am sure of 4 of the 7, but they are finding 2. I am grateful for those 2 you can bet!

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Donor List

2005-01-17 Thread Charles Harpole
Here is the list --in no particular order-- of the donors who sent money to my address to use for the VU4 DXpedition. This list includes ONLY calls of folks who sent to me. Others sent to NIAR or DERA directly. If you sent some donation to me and your call is not here, please notify me. BIG

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Harpole Interview

2005-01-01 Thread Steve Rutledge
UCF professor survives, relays messages to world The earthquake hit with the popping of concrete, screeching of twisting metal and the thudding sounds of bottles, books and bits of plaster falling from the shelves and walls of Charles Harpole's hotel room. I knew that I'd either be dead in a

[DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-28 Thread Bill Hawkins
I missedK4VUD this morning on Today show. Was he on? If so, about what time? Bill W5EC

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-28 Thread Steve-KF2TI
I watched from 7 till 9 am, it was not. There are reports that there may have been a satellite feed problem On 28 Dec 2004 at 10:52, Bill Hawkins wrote: From: Bill Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject:[DX-CHAT] VU4 Date

RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-19 Thread Paul Playford
That was my observation also. Really good show. de Paul, W8AEF -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WC7N Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 7:01 PM To: DX-CHAT Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Was listening to the gang working the VU4 on 14191 around

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-19 Thread WC7N
Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] VU4 That was my observation also. Really good show. de Paul, W8AEF -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WC7N Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 7:01 PM To: DX-CHAT Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Was listening to the gang working

[DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-19 Thread Ragnar Otterstad
I was listening to them this morning on 14191 trying to work a few on CW. Boy were the stateside guys ever monsters... Rod WC7N Monsters ? You have not listened in Europe on 89 this eveneing when VU4NRO showed up ! He come to DL 1 C ?? and just about everybody

[DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-19 Thread Russell Kellam Jr
Man I hope they get that 8 element tri-bander at 70 ft up and working!! Maybe I'll hear them in SE Virginia and I've been listening with a 6 bay Sterba Curtain. Have never heard them above the noise. 73 Russ W4UBC

[DX-CHAT] [DX CHAT] VU4

2004-12-19 Thread WC7N
Really hard not to jump in there on 14025 and work them again Really a great signal here in the Northwest but do we really need all those COPS on frequency... They probably think they are doing people a favor BS Rod WC7N Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems

[DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-18 Thread WC7N
Was listening to the gang working the VU4 on 14191 around 1600Z this morning and was just amazed at how disciplined the pile up was. Stations were not yelling on top of each other, no frequency cops, and were just plain gentlemen. There conduct sure aided the op on the other end get the

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Andaman

2004-12-05 Thread Russell Kellam Jr
There's a posting on the DX Summit as of 2150 hrs "last minute- Operation Cancelled" by a CT? Russ W4UBC

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Andaman

2004-12-05 Thread Jose E. Ribeiro Sa
The post was made by a CX, not a CT... Quite far-away, in diferent Continents actually, Russ. 73 Jose CT1EEB - Original Message - From: Russell Kellam Jr To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 10:29 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Andaman There's

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Andaman

2004-12-04 Thread Russell Kellam Jr
Hope prop picks up. Been checking 20 meters 7 AM to 9 PM(local times) and a peep on my 20 meter Sterba curtain. Gud Luck to all, Russ W4UBC

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Andaman

2004-12-04 Thread Kz2i
i'd sure like to hear them louder than the 5-3 this morning. one of 2 i need (bs7 the other). hopefully, sometime during the month... and if this operation is met with good reports from/to the VU authorities, there will be future operations (hopefully with amplifiers!). 73 de STEVE,

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-04 Thread WC7N
Well they were spotted on 14005 this AM but were nil heard here on the OR coast but appeared EU's were working them. Rod WC7N - Original Message - From: Mike(W5UC) Kathy(K5MWH) Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 2:35 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-04 Thread Bill Hawkins
I wonder if they are working CW yet. The EUs were yelling pirate on 40 CW. Bill W5EC Well they were spotted on 14005 this AM but were nil heard here on the OR coast but appeared EU's were working them. Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message,

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2004-12-04 Thread N3SL
PY7ZZ worked them on 20ssb this afternoonand asked about CW. The reply was that they had NOT been on CW at all, as of about 1900z. In a message dated 12/4/2004 5:32:10 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well they were spotted on 14005 this AM but were nil heard here

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 Andaman

2004-12-04 Thread Kelly Jones
Heh, I'd (am I'm sure others) would just like to *hear* them. ;-) Kelly - N0VD At 01:15 PM 12/4/2004, you wrote: i'd sure like to hear them louder than the 5-3 this morning. one of 2 i need (bs7 the other). hopefully, sometime during the month... and if this operation is met with good reports

[DX-CHAT] VU4 signal strength

2004-12-04 Thread M. Kent Miller
On Thursday ( Dec. 02 ) between 2050 and 2115 UTC, VU4RBI was aneasily readable S-7( SP) in central NC on 14.201 Mhz. I was fortunate enough to work her at 2100. She faded rapidly after 2120 and the signal was gone by 2130, although I understand she worked some EU after then. The couple of

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 signal strength

2004-12-04 Thread Kz2i
here's hoping condx get better. weatherman here in charlotte at 6pm was saying northern lights could be visible here. not a good sign. or maybe... 73 de STEVE, KZ2ICHARLOTTE, NC USA

[DX-CHAT] VU4 needs antenna instructions

2004-11-23 Thread Charles Harpole
Hello DXers: VU4RBI needs a copy of the instructions for assembly of a Force-12 C-3 beam antenna. If possible, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject line beam instructions. Please also send a copy to me by post and I will use it as a back up. BIG THANKS. 73 Charles Harpole [EMAIL

[DX-CHAT] VU4 permission notice

2004-11-19 Thread Charles Harpole
Here is the official notice: Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: November 19, 2004 Dear Hams Seasons Greetings. We are happy to inform you that A Special permission of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Department of Telecommunication is accorded on 19th November, 2004 to

[DX-CHAT] VU4 Donor update 11-18004

2004-11-18 Thread Charles Harpole
Because I may not have email adr for everyone concerned, here is a list of the suffixes of cash and check donors to the VU4 DXpedition to date rcvd at K4VUD. Suffixes only to protect privacy, but you know who you are !HUGE THANKS to everyone and VU4 continues to look like a go on time

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 ?

2003-10-04 Thread Ron Notarius WN3VAW
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 1:37 PM Subject: [DX-CHAT] VU4 ? So was the VU4BH real or not Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ High-speed Internet access as low as $29.95/month (depending

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 ?

2003-10-04 Thread Fred Souto Maior
Demo operation using CW ? Sounds so good as a US$3,00 bill ! Fred - PY7ZZ -Mensagem Original- De: Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviada em: Sábado, 4 de Outubro de 2003 14:37 Assunto: [DX-CHAT] VU4 ? So was the VU4BH real or not Charles

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4 ?

2003-10-04 Thread Zack Widup
On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, Fred Souto Maior wrote: Demo operation using CW ? Sounds so good as a US$3,00 bill ! Fred - PY7ZZ I have one of those - it has Bill Clinton's picture on it. :- I would also guess the VU4 operation was as phony as that bill. Did anyone get a beam heading on

[DX-CHAT] VU4

2002-08-25 Thread Mike(W5UC) Kathy(K5MWH) Watson
It sounds like the most practical approach might be for some Indian national(s) to attempt to get a member or members of the Indian Military interested in Amateur Radio. That would likely eliminate the licensing problems, and possibly provide ongoing activity. As for instant gratification being

Re: [DX-CHAT] VU4

2002-08-25 Thread José de Sá
If you can get a License from the Indian Telecom and the permit from the Indian Wildlife for such an operation, then you will succed. 73 Jose CT1EEB I'm confused about the reasons VU4 can not be considered a candidate for activation, or is this true? Looking on the internet, I see that