GM Sam, Good to see you on the list, not your problem tho. The problem is that Don has it set up so you can only reply to the list, not the individual. ---------------------------------- I love this r

The IHAB Balloon Launch from the lawn of Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, IA will be carrying a 20M beacon built by Dave Cripe, NM0S. Due to the CW DX contest monopolizing the lower end of the band,

Thanks Scott, sri I missed posting that. The launch crew is planning a 9AM CST launch, wx permitting. A nice day is predicted so I'll begin listening abt 8:30A. ---------------------------------- I lo

The launch took place at 9AM CST as planned. The CW beacon is working well I have it at abt 569 on 14.323.5. The GPS isnt working at this point in the flight, so there is no tracking available. If it

Tnx Herb, appreciate the report. All: if you hear the beacon, pse spot it on qrpspots.com Thos spots will be included in a report. thanx ---------------------------------- I love this radio stuff ! 72

I'm posting this so you dont spend continue to look for the IHAB9 Beacon on 14.323. The launch was at 1500z and the beacon worked well until 1553z when it developed a chirp, then it failed at 1615z. T

I responded earlier this morning after seeing a note on the Flying Pigs reflector. My comments are here http://www.wa0itp.com/IARU%20Bandplan%20Comments%20to%20ARRL.rtf pse feel free to use any of the

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Yea I know about the windows. Sometimes I push #28 magnet wire out thriu the screen, but thta not a very good antenna either. Better than inside tho I think. Good luck, you should have some success on

The Four State QRP Comfortable nets meet each Wednesday night beginning at 7:00 PM CST, 0100z. I'll be antenna challenged tonight and won't be able to make the 80M nets. Pse someone jump in, call the

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I'm set up at my daughter's house in Solon. I worked KI4DNY Matt in NC and K4BAI John in GA tonight on 40M. Planning to be here until Sunday afternoon and hoping to make lots of contacts on 40 and 20.

The Four State QRP Comfortable nets meet each Wednesday night beginning at 7:00 PM CST, 0100z. If we have to QSY, I like to move up, Wayne likes to move down, and Dick doesn't have to move much at all

Congratulations Jim, well done. Early NS-40s' developed quite a bit of power, some even up to 12 Watts!! However in a high swr situation they won't live long at that level. They'll get real hot - real

Snow is still falling here in Radar O'Riley's home town, and we may need radar to get around it it continues. We only have abt 6-8" on the ground. Forcast is for another inch or so tonight and ending

Great night on 80M CW last night. We had 20 checkins with two first timers. I was especially pleased to see my long time Iowegian friend W0PWE, Jerry Hall, check in. I liked The furthest distance was

Fb Johnny et al, We'll reserve 40 kits for the build session and also have some to sell at our table in the Knights room. The build session price is $25. The show special price at the table is $35, an

GM Randy, Your call has the most dahs I've ever encountered, and Woody has almost as many in his name :o) ---------------------------------- I love this radio stuff ! 72 WAØITP www.wa0itp.com www.4sqr

Hee, they are a lot of fun. Being rock bound brings back memories of my novice days. Man, that was loong time ago. If you use the Ten Tec TP-19 enclosure, I'll be happy to send you a label with your c