Re: stuff happens
Not my fault! It was a mountain when I built W5... [duckin and runnin for cover].......... I guess someone needs to notify the SOTA-MT. Mike. Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2024 19:43 PM To:
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Mike Olbrisch
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#3946
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Re: stuff happens
(Mountain removed by mining) From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Mike Olbrisch via groups.io Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2024 7:38 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re:
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Fred Maas
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#3945
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Re: stuff happens
The image is kind of small... what happened? Mike. Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2024 19:18 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [W5N-SOTA] stuff happens This was a SOTA peak near Silver City. Info
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Mike Olbrisch
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#3944
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stuff happens
This was a SOTA peak near Silver City. Info courtesy of Steve, N2IC.
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Fred Maas
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#3943
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Re: Ortegas report
Brad, Thanks input on the connector, good to know it¡¯s a universal issue and not unique to my radio. 73, John K1JD
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John K1JD
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#3942
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Re: Ortegas report
Hi John, The problem you had with your Kx2 must be fairly common.? I experienced the same loose connector on mine and was actually able to help another activator I was with recently fix the same
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Brad - WA6MM
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#3941
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Re: Ortegas report
Tnxs John, Will RTV that connector in my KX2! 73K6TAA
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Tom Armer
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#3940
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Re: Ortegas report
?On the first peak yesterday, I discovered there was no RF out of the KX2, not a good omen for a 3 peak day. I pulled the back off, battery dangling but connected, and found that the BNC had
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John K1JD
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#3939
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Ortegas report
John and I enjoyed doing the Ortega Mtn three-some yesterday. Road from El Rito is much better, but still subject to flashflood. The roads into the peaks themselves were slightly better, as in, less
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Fred Maas
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#3938
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New plan
Due to closure in the Pecos the new plan is a follows. W5N/MG-010? North Baldy? Wednesday September 25, 2024 Depart my QTH by 0800 for the drive down to trail head parking. QRV 1730 ish The FS road
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George Yoakum
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#3937
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Action Plan W5N/PW-022
W5N/PW-022 Barillas Peak? Wednesday September 25, 2024 Depart my QTH by 0800 for the drive up to trail head parking. see GPX Drive From parking, at the gate, I plan to hike up the road to the summit.
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George Yoakum
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#3936
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DCHF
Thank you for stepping up and contributing to a SOTA presentation. You did SO well! Carol spoke on important details to hiking in NM from gaiters to gloves to bothy bags to snowshoes, as well as a few
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Fred Maas
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After Action W5N SE 021 Scooter Peak
On Wednesday 18 Don and I headed out to trail head parking around 0700. From the paved parking area it was a .9 mile hike up a fairly steep slope covered with dead fall and high grass. see pics? It
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George Yoakum
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#3934
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FW: LAST Email from the Duke City Hamfest
The SOTA presentation featuring K1JD, K5TFL, and WB5USB, will be Saturday, room 108 at 10 AM. See you there! Fred Subject: LAST Email from the Duke City Hamfest
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Fred Maas
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#3933
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wait, WHAT?
SOTA LOG: 15:17z KT5X CT8/N6JFD/P CU/SM-005 Pico das Eguas 18MHz CW 4 Jamie, N6JFD reports: Hiya Fred, my wife and I are touring the mainland for yet another fall. I managed to sneak in an afternoon
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Fred Maas
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After Action W5N GF 016 John Kerr Peak
Weather was excellent as Don and I made our way to the summit. Once we turned off NM 12 onto Bursum RD I let air out of my tires until it read about 25 lbs, as Fred suggested. Made for a nicer trip on
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George Yoakum
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#3931
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Proposed Activation
W5N/GF-016 John Kerr Peak? Saturday September 14, 2024 I will be picking up Don, at his QTH, around 0700, then we will proceed south to summit parking. QRV will be on or before 1800 UTC.? This is a
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George Yoakum
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#3930
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Re: how tuff is 40M ?
seven skimmers reported in, 2 db to 15 db hi hi [email protected]> wrote:
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Fred Maas
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Re: how tuff is 40M ?
Few skimmers operate on 40m that local time of day.? WSPR for FT8/4 would be a better choice. 73, Bill, K8TE
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Bill Mader, K8TE
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#3928
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how tuff is 40M ?
ABT noon. how much absorption? On the one hand, I just heard/worked a SOTA activation in Montana. He was likely QRP, but could copy him OK. On the OTHER hand, just for sport, I called CQ with 250
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Fred Maas
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