[Mich VHF UHF Society] [flatfoot_list] 2M FT8 skeds?
John Ackermann N8UR
jra at febo.com
Sun Aug 2 14:29:17 CDT 2020
Thanks, Gedas! You got up to about +5 IIRC -- one of the better signals
I"ve seen from here.
Hopefully on the next trip I'll have my 500W amplifier working. That
should make things a bit more fun.
73,
John
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On 8/2/20 3:22 PM, Gedas wrote:
> Thanks for the QSO last night. You peaked +02 dB here. 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 7/31/2020 3:10 PM, John Ackermann N8UR 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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