[Mich VHF UHF Society] [flatfoot_list] 2M FT8 skeds?

John Ackermann jra at febo.com
Sat Aug 1 06:42:12 CDT 2020


You were pretty loud here.  Thanks for the QSO!

73,
John

On Jul 31, 2020, 10:50 PM, at 10:50 PM, David DeVos via MiVUS <mivus at mivus.org> wrote:
>You had a good signal here in Grand Rapids EN72.  Nice to work you on
>FT8 John.
>
> 
>Dave DeVos - KF8QL
>616-278-8068 - mobile
>
>
> 
>
>On Friday, July 31, 2020, 03:10:44 PM EDT, John Ackermann N8UR
><jra at febo.com> wrote:  
> 
> Hi Gedas --
>
>That would be fun!  I should be on at 8:30 tonoight, and assuming I
>wake 
>up in time, I'll try to be on tomorrow AM around 8:00 trying both FT8 
>and MSK144.
>
>73,
>John
>
>
>On 7/31/20 10:45 AM, Gedas wrote:
>> Hi there John. I can run with you if you like. I am not experienced
>in 
>> FT8 QSO's (I think I have made 1-2 Q's using that mode, mostly CW and
>
>> MSK144 for MS etc) but willing to give it a go if you like. 73
>> 
>> Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
>> 
>> Gallery athttp://w8bya.com
>> Light travels faster than sound....
>> This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
>> 
>> On 7/30/2020 8:52 PM, John Ackermann wrote:
>>> Not much luck tonight -- Randy, WB8ART, and I almost made it but I 
>>> don't think he ever heard my RRR message. He was as strong as +01
>but 
>>> faded down to -18 and then disappeared entirely.  I am guessing he 
>>> just couldn't hear me.
>>>
>>> I heard one CQ each from KT8O in EN71 and KD8JQ in EN91, but nothing
>more.
>>>
>>> Happy to try again tomorrow night.  Also wondering if morning might
>be 
>>> worth a try?
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> John
>>> On Jul 30, 2020, at 2:58 PM, Jim schoettinger <w8plz at juno.com 
>>> <mailto:w8plz at juno.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    I will too. Jim
>>>
>>>    Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>>    On Jul 30, 2020, at 1:05 PM, Mark R Tessneer, CLU, ChFC, AAMS,
>>>>    CLTC, KB8ZR <kb8zr at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>    I would like to give that a go.
>>>>    Weather permitting I’ll look for you ~8:30 the next few nights.
>>>>
>>>>    Mark R Tessneer,  CLU,  ChFC,  AAMS,  CLTC,  LUTCF,  FIC,  KB8ZR
>>>>    EM79xq46mf
>>>>
>>>>    kb8zr at arrl.net <mailto:kb8zr at arrl.net>
>>>>    kb8zr at amsat.org <mailto:kb8zr at amsat.org>
>>>>    C 937-367-7269
>>>>
>>>>    I have sworn an oath of solitude until the pestilence is purged
>>>>    from the land.
>>>>
>>>>    On Jul 30, 2020, at 9:33 AM, John Ackermann N8UR <jra at febo.com
>>>>    <mailto:jra at febo.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>    Hi --
>>>>>
>>>>>    I'll be in EN75 for another 10 days and haven't yet spent much
>>>>>    time on 2M.  If anyone would like to try for an FT8 contact, I
>>>>>    can be on the air around 8:30 EDT most evenings.
>>>>>
>>>>>    My amp is still dead, so I only have 100W and 12 el beam.  But
>>>>>    it may still be possible to work down to the Dayton area as I
>>>>>    heard Jimmy W8PLZ here a couple of weeks ago.
>>>>>
>>>>>    Anyway, if anyone wants to try a sked, please drop me a line at
>>>>>    jra at febo dot com and we can try just about any evening.
>>>>>
>>>>>    73,
>>>>>    John
>>>>>
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