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Re: Update
Blessings for health to you both! -Dave NN5K
By David Fuller · #4085 ·
Re: Update
Everyone in this group cares a lot about you and your wife. Hoping for best possible outcomes. fred Dang, my apologies for accidentally answering to the entire group. Paul NA5N.
By Fred Maas · #4084 ·
Re: Update
ME TOO! I just clicked REPLY ¨C didn¡¯t look. Apologies to the group. Glad I was at least polite! ?. Vy73 - Mike - KD5KC. El Paso, Texas - DM61rt. SOTA W5T-Texas Association Manager.
By Mike Olbrisch · #4083 ·
Re: Update
Well, FWIW, I am dripping tears on my keyboard. I knew things were not at optimum there. But I didn¡¯t think it was this bad and I hurt for you. Is there anything I can do to help? I can¡¯t just
By Mike Olbrisch · #4082 ·
Re: Update
Dang, my apologies for accidentally answering to the entire group. Paul NA5N.
By Paul NA5N · #4081 ·
Update
Mike, Wanted to bring you up to date on things here. Been a rough month. Jan had a heart attack Jan. 7. Upon her return, she fell several times in the home. She just has so little strength left in her
By Paul NA5N · #4080 ·
Re: ZS7ANF
COOL !!! I have added that call sign to my alerts. Perhaps I¡¯ll catch them too. I served in the U.S. Army on 4 continents, I¡¯ve activated SOTA and POTA in a dozen countries. But like you, I cannot
By Mike Olbrisch · #4079 ·
ZS7ANF
(nothing to do with SOTA) Worked this station yesterday evening on 17M. It is now QRT. Sigs were S-7, and was able to make contact QRP when no others calling. This is an ice runway used by commercial
By Fred Maas · #4078 ·
Re: EFHW tuner
Chris, do you mean the broadband matching units? Those are copies of what Parfits was selling since the 1980¡¯s. I built one into a zip case with a short piece of coax attached. They work, and his
By Fred Maas · #4077 ·
Re: EFHW tuner
I really like the end-fed design found at k6ark.com. He put together a really cool kit that will build various end-fed antennas but also a random wire. The best part is the focus on compact effecient
By Christian N1CLC · #4076 ·
Re: Cerro Rendija
Great photos Dale! TNX chase today. In May of ¡¯22 my wife and I went there, did that one, also Brilliante, and Lobo. Approached Lobo from due west where we camped. Rough on shoes, them craters are
By Fred Maas · #4075 ·
Re: Cerro Rendija
Hi Dale, Thanks for the nice summit report. I'm glad to be in your log on this one ... every one. Same for the rest of all y'all W5N folks. 73, Andy, N4LAG [email protected]> wrote:
By Lynn Goss · #4074 ·
Cerro Rendija
Cerro Rendija W5N/CO-013 was a real joy of an activation, easy hike with great views just bring something to sit on as there are no comfortable rocks on this one! If you are up to a bit more hiking
By Dale AA7OY · #4073 ·
Re: EFHW tuner
Fred, what freq(s) will your endfed half wave cover? - George Depends upon what radio it is used with. With the MTR3, 20/30/40 (all the bands covered by the radio) With the MTR5, 17, 20, 30, 40 (not
By Fred Maas · #4072 ·
Re: EFHW tuner
Fred, what freq(s) will your endfed half wave cover? George
By George Yoakum · #4071 ·
EFHW tuner
Today John and I ascended Glorieta Mesa. Of interest to others, at this time there is essentially no snow there at 8,000 ft elev. Condx were fine, EU was worked by one of us on each of the higher
By Fred Maas · #4070 ·
SOTA Activation
Action Plan: Saturday February 8, 2025? W5N/GW-008 Corner Peak This a new summit for us so no tracks or pictures. Dale, AA7OY, will be meeting us. We will depart my QTH by 0700, with luck, and arrive
By George Yoakum · #4069 ·
SOTA Activation
February 1, 2025? W5N/CO-004 Mount Powell Depart my QTH by 0800 local. I have been tracking the weather out by Thoreau and it looks good. Roads up to the summit should in excellent shape. SUBARU
By George Yoakum · #4068 ·
W0M Association Anniversary this weekend
From KK0U via Reddit: "This Saturday, February 1st, is the 12th anniversary of the W0M Association in the SOTA program. The last couple of years we have tried to activate as many peaks as weather
By Conor Peterson · #4067 ·
DJ WW7D
On a sota peak last week when he and Josh worked John and I on Tetilla¡­ fd Here is DJ on the summit with Mt. Rainier in the background (spotting and awesome lenticular cloud) -Josh
By Fred Maas · #4066 ·