Posted on 02-01-2008
Filed Under (20 Meters, Amateur Radio, PSK) by Chuck

CQ CQ CQ PSK on 20 Meters
Amateur Radio BPSK31 reeception report for 1-2-2008
Frequency - 14068 to 14070

Pro III W/ PWk 1000 watts.
Antenna is a 3 element Triband Beam TP3MK4 on a
tower up 35 feet turning it with Yaesu 2800.
Using a RigBlaster Pro to tie it all together.
The software is MixW 2.17. Logging wl h Pro.og
Fry’s computer AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core 3800+u
Lots of fun!   Lots of wires and complication.
Well that is enough of that brag!
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Name is Vernon Vernon and the QTH is Garland Fexas Garland Texas M12  BTu  NJ2BB de AJ5H  AJ5H Ks

NJ2BB de AJ5H  AJ5H K3thanks solid copyu   I cut it  back to 100 watts  iam sure you can still copy. Hi Hi

Great I will send a QSL because I like to collect them.   I have finally got 164  countries worked and have card on 158 so I like to collect cards even from the USA.   well better go .. 73  AND  see you down the band.    Hope you work lots of dx.   73

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IpeeoPicking D%685 in Long Beachz California in 1962-1965  Went to the West Pac once   and patroled the China shore over there.  Will let you go for now .   73    NJ2BB de AJ5H  AJ5H K

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hope you copy my program just crashed. nI wonder what happened… Thanks for the tip on ending transmission. I will change my MACa oGo atS. hope I remembered your call BTU Ro
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tnwote W1LXA OK Al I think I’m back in sync. now. I appreciate your tips.. if you have any other suggestions please send them on. Let’s see if I can turn this back without messing it up BTU WA8LBZ de Wa LXA KNei sotes Seee re  eetm teo te A OK Al good copy… No you haven’t answered my RTTY quest ion, unless you sent it when I had to reboot my program. Dooe  you find RTTY as good as PSK?  BTU WA8LBZ de W1LXA SK ›uda  e t   e   eee:olro WA8LBZ de W1LXA OK Al good copy…  your signal is 599 599 with a little of QSB I understand my XYL is out to lunch with my sister. My wife is a teacher and refuses to retire. Perhaps it’s because of my hobby.. HI HI… She’s a good sport though. I have to think about what I’m going to write and my typing is not the best… I use two  hEnt and peck system. It works..  BTU WA8LBZ de W1LXA Sbt mEpe; et      tW1LXA  OK Al I enjoyed our QSO very much. Thanks again for your ti#. I will take care of it. I gue¤eif we keep typing we might improve. HI hi… Tnx Al for nice QSO, best 73   n2hopesee you again on the water fall… WA8LBZ de W1LXA SK SK  ies rs tre ee  >a  aa e ai     e   e   o  eN8QEK N8QEK N8QEK de W1LXA Wn f   X W1LXA K st t laa  aoð  N8QEK de W1LXA don’t know inr he can make it. Your signal was not completel eiadable. however it might be my setup thatIs at fault .  Name here John John, QTH Stuart, FL Stuart, FL BTU N8QEK de W1LXn
f Ž iraf oe  OK Carl. I didn’t get all of that I had toreboot my program again it sei    eo t get co t u  i oed after a while. I don’t kno r w L.  e o  ae here John John, QTH Stuart, FL Stuart, FL  Sorry I hit the wrong MACRO. darn…. oh weN  te perhaps I’ll get bette  esohei. HI hi…
Rig here is Icom 756Pts pII, 2 element Steppir @ 2.t2e  . homoeg chtoKcoeot t.
I’m not sure if the software is going to work for me -s oh well… t  BTU N8QQA de W1LXA SK eo ta t ev st  XA OK care  sid coYup good copy that time… Your setup sound real good. How long have you been on PSK31? I’ve o e es “een on a short while now. I was on   r nK about 3 yrgo and then lost interest. I also want to try RTTY, but they tell me t an  th  activity on RTTY is quite low. What’s a our expwith RTTY? BTU N8QQA de W1LXA SK Not too good copy that time Catl. you might waot to send ito
t ll back to me again. emaybe the band is changing. lousy s)spots right now.  BTU N8QQA de W1LXA SK cayart
OK Car t. ed  o Happy New Year also. Tnx carl for nice QSO, best 73 and hope to see you again on the water fall… N8QQA de W1LXA SK SK

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good morning  name is jim in denver, co k keove da tiA  weey a  =eoo ne WB0CZI
fb Gary  ur IMD1923HZ  a bit wide  (I think)  hi hi rst  is 579  579  band not too open here in Colorado yet  We have lots of snow I think they said 10 to 20 inches. Way too much for mytlikeing. hi hi.  It’s hard to get around in it.  I had a knee replacement and going out is out!  Darn  abt 6 weeks I can get going again

BTU   W8XS de WB0CZI
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Transceiver is  Yaesu FT-847 30 watts
Antenna : delta loop quai
RigBuster interface noftwore is Fixtt¿.18
PSE qsl via EQSL.cem
or
Jim Fyles
820 El Paso Blvd
Denver, CO 80221
BTU   W8XS de WB0CZI

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WB3CEH de AF5W AF5W
WB3CEH WB3CEH de AF5W AF5W  de AF5W AF5W
Thanks for the call. Your RST is 599 599. My name is Dan Dan, QTH is La Vernia TX La Vernia TX in EL09 EL09. Been a long  dme since on psk, can you assist setting up my audio?  How copy? BTU WB3CEH de AF5W k eN o=eeiattfete5W AF5W
I am running a 706 at C0w iatoa 80M p at 30′.

oWB3CEH WB3CEH de AF5W AF5W
OK Don, I appreciate you helping me here, I have not been / the radio much in the past few years

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Doc…..we are full time RVer’s spending the hinter   n Texas and len we areo cto V patk here in Amarillo, TX aid ioee rme in SD.  We solacur home is sunny but cold the temp is about en.or   so t hidmorn    …ge o up to the Y0’s starting on Frinday and thru weekend The rig here is a FT857D and the ant is a 40m dipole at 25ft….the pwr out is 35watts……So how copy? btu Kn  6YHH de W2ACY/5 k koseeee Kp6ACY/5….RR Doc…..we have not been to the -estcoast yet…..we are looking to go to the Floria lo t winter and tcen to New England for the followinte o e ger as to visit the XYL’s family up in NH……we love this lifestyle with no pr×o noodret ..hRªll we are spending is for  ga1afeod hen we are in motion…..No that we are setup here until spring all we spend is for food……btu KG6YHH de W2ACY/5 k kc  dt   e t  T eiL e……hope to CU AGN on the band..sre are in aoe ltss C motorhome….we had a 25ft Travel Trailer but it just seemed a little small st .  E is in October when we were visiting friends in Fl.   Best 733s ftsm west Texas and he   -na…..btu

AF6GF  de W2ACY/5….FB Lorry….congragulations on the 3 tests for theaeon a few months….I have been licensed since 2 naded to General this past March 1st…..We have been fulltiming since Octob
r La  i  eur house in NJ and never looked back..Hi Hi…..we love this lifestyle…..my XYL is alsfa Ham but she does not get on the air to much……I think she took the test juse to show me that she could pass it…Hi Hi…..btu AF6GF de W2ACY/5 k kgtae into de iae AF6GF  de W2ACY/5….RR La  is. oreesa e,cwan or 5mos. `d ehen we are looking to spend ia
er the Florida Keys where it is nice and warm during the winter months…Hi Hi……btu AF6GF de W2ACY/5 k  AF6GF  de W2ACY/5….RR….we have a 31ft Cla  s C mo or et-e end a 2001 Chevy-c0 pickup that we tow behind eesreeo transtd ion…..tebtu AF6GF de W2ACY/5

Hi. My wife is in retail also. Works for Dillard’s es this hasn’t been the best year for the retail world. Theyhad a big one day sale yesterday es that was the best day for all of 07.  Wx hr is cold (for us) es windy with sun in es out. Avt 50 es down into the 20-30’s tonight. But, we’re still not getting any rain.
Yep, in ham radio back in the days of Ancient Modulation, when you built ur own stuff, because it was a learning experience as well as cheaper. Allied, up ur way, a
es Lafayette es World radio Labs, kept  us all happy. Hi.
btu
K3BPW.returning to N9SB………Yep, many changes, some good es some bad. I envy u on the code. I had a language teacher in Hi school who told me I didn’t hve a head \r foreign language. When I went to college I was told the same thing es i stwewas truth. I think I rad the same bug learning CW. I’d get up eo -  apm es get to ta=t sting rooFeMnn t able to copy a  ythingt   Got disgusting after the third try, so I stayed off codeie until  4t  aee  t keya ard that was made to send es receive by a company near D.C..  That worked for awhile, .u oI like psk much better. I still listen to code    o eit unti cost   g” boys get ln, then I’m diswitching to something els  . Hi. Station follows.
N9SB de K3BPW
My station is as follows:
Rig: Icom 746pe e bt. 35 watts.
Via  o o t control system.
Back-up riateoteiI.
Ant. 1 Windå up abt 30 ft. (40-6m)
Ant. 2. Chcraft R-7 verticai ) interface Rig Expert SD with Mixy 2.o )
PC  HP Pavilion,  Pentium IV
Using Windows  XP Media Center Edition

R dale tks for coming back… but conditions are not very good
only got abt 30 pct of wat u said… gladly got your e-me though ….
name here is steve imi steve…. qth is tracy, ca tracy, ca  50miles east of sfo….
running 20 watts … missed your qth though you tooka  dive… so how copy Dale? btu
n3kxc de n6kog kk

K3W.returnind to N9SB………Gd taling to y Steve. Part of my  piplem was I had a friend who coGh L cin his head at 50wpm. He only wrote down ”e call letters, the rest in the ,ed es I tried to do that also. It was too much competition. Gd luck e  es tnt ps.
N9SB de K3,PmnSSO. It has been my pleasure
to have worked Steve in Galesburg, IL on pass  i.
st wishes for good health es peace in 2008
to you es ur family.  :-)
Hoping to CU agn. God bless!
QSL via Buro or EQSL.cc (saves money es faster)
73’s de K3BPW <HankL
Ending QSO with N9SB logged at: 2 Jan 2008 17:52:00z Sk Sk.

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at once…
It still seems to work.
The YL just hollered at me for lunch so better scram….
Nice to hook up with you Gene.
QSL here is vua bureau or direct to qrz.com adeus.
Have fun and try to stay warm….
It’s going down to upper 30’s here tonight…..real cold for this neck of the woods.
73 and all the best for 2008.
NJ2BB DE N4BG   SKSKSK

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oAA5NO AA5NO DE WA8YXM  WA8YXM Just barlyu copy you OM. BTU   AA5NO DE WA8YXM KN Did i lose you John ?? WA8YXM WA8YXM de AA5NO

K8TJM K8TJM de N1ZX N1ZX….
R  TERRY. . .   god copy,,, had a little of QSB taking out some of the signal doo b got it,,,  and ok on the construc1on business,, v4a t goe e for down here also,T
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so than other places re  ATT and retired about 11 years ago
tand moved Dewn  een lanantly,,et  , Stuart is about 100 miles north of Miami on tte Ttlantic coast,,,   t used to be a toteh
but in the past few years the developers got a hold of it and  now we have 8 lane highee 0s and lots oo
uildings,,,,Iery little vegitation le  t  eround town,,, its justild build build hi hi,,,, - o otme lots tntrn
f ple,,, far from what it used to be hi,,, but thata pro.iUt fothC,,, we like it here though,,, as we live a little off the beaten track and do not hear much of the traffic or the noise ,,, so its nice,,, but we live in a communVa  ond they do not like antennas  r, so  am running stealth,,,, t  e antenna is a vertic¡ dipole moun ed on the de Ïe o   inted it camo,,, so it blends into the background,,,, en**** BTU  TERRY,  HW CPY in  Sagamore Hills, OH ?
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K YOU FOR THE CwNTACT, HOPE YOUR NEW YEAR HAS S TRED OUT WITf BANG WE HAVE OGOOd o
EATHE™LITTLE CzeDY BUT NO SNOW TEMP AeaOUT 45 D
t rREpS..SO BTU AF5W DE W9CRB….K o
e year break.  MystnK n r IIGE po-eRtaentt  Xp TTena soop, interface is homebrewA eosaVEL09.
My QSL is OK via eQSL.cc or Direct.
BTU W9CRB de AF5W K
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STATION INFO FOLLOWee)n=O.4R 25 WATTS
ANTENNA 137 FT LONGWIRE,UP 8 FEET(PRpsnFY)
TRANSEIVER YEASU FT-900 (PRIMARY)
COMPUTER ZX-E5501
TUNNER SGC 230
SOFTWARE  MIXW 2.18
QSL VIA EQSL.CC
BTU AFteW DE W9CRB…K

FB  thanks for the call,
My Name is Frank, Frank, QTH is Tampa, Fl   Tampa, Fl  EL88TA  EL88TA  UR RST 599 599
BTU  KB3NPH de K4WFM  K o iet  doO
KB3NPH DE K4WFM FB TIM  Well thanks for the signal eport.  This is the first time I have had thie rig on PSK, normally run the K2 K2 on digital, but thought I would give the Ten TEc Omni 7 a try.  Must be ok.  I am running about 25 watts to a 2 ele Quad up about 60 feet   has been very cool for us ant eh temp was down to 40 last night and will be in the mid 20s in the morning  very cold,  may kill some plants   BTU  TIM KB3NPH de K4WFM K
KB3NPH DE K4WF   ÈB TIM  ok Tim  very nice copy and very strong signal at the last of the transmission.  I notice that the TEn tec has to be adjusted each time I change power levels.  I ned to make a adjustment in the mike gain to get the ALC down.  My K2 was not like that.  I could leave it alone and change power levels and bands.  Strange, but seems to work jus  efien.  I geuss it is the DSP generated SSB in the Omni 7    ok on the cold and snow.  I do not envy you for that wx. hi hi  BTU  TIM KB3NPH de K4WFM K

KB3NPH DE K4WFM FB TIM  Yes, it is a lot of fun.  I ahvae been on the air since 1957.  over 50 years.   getting old hi hi.  I operate mostly CW, but do some PSK and RTTY as well as a bit if SSB.  Tim,  I better run and get the shack cleaned up.  I had to move my interfact for the rig so I need to get it back in the box.   take care anereave a great new year.   …..  Best 73 and CUL TIM
KB3NPH de K4WFM ske

RST is 599 599 599. Name here is Del, Del, Del. QTH is Gillette, WY  US, Gillette, WY  US, Gillette, WY  US. County is Campbell, Campbell, Campbell. Grid is DN74gh DN74gh DN74gh.
BTU, , K9OG de AD7KI

GO BACK!”.
IS THE “EL” STILL UP AND RUNING THERE?
I KNOW THE TIMES I WENT TO CHICAGO I WOULD RIDE THE EL JUST TO BE RIDING IT. HIHI.
WX HERE IS COLD FOR ME, IN THE 60′S. HAVE TO WARE MY “WOOLYS” AND HOVER OVER HEATERS.
HERE IS MY GEAR.
MY3IG IS A FT-1000MP RUNING 100 WATTS OUT TO A 80 M/40 M DIPOLE OC TA-33.
THE C=UTER IS A PENTIUM 200 RUNING MIX32 VERSION 141
SO…WHAT DO YOU HAVE UP AND RUNING THERE TONY?
B T U TONY KE9PH DE W4KUM K K K

KE9PH DE W4KUM
GREAT ON THE EL STILL RUNING STRONG. GLAD TO SEE THAT.
I SEE ON YOUR HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM IN THE “WHITE SOX” AREA.
A FRIEND OF MINE THAT HAS LIVED IN THIS AREA FOR YEARS, RETIRED IN N.C. HE HAS NOT BEEN BfCK IN A FEW YEARS, HE SHOWED UP LAST WEEK, HE SAID THIS AREA HAS CHANGED SO MUCH HE ALMOST DID NOT RECOGNIZE IT.
OK ON YOUR IC-756 & 746, TA-53M,SLOPER,DELL,MIX. NICE SET UP.
BEFORE THE 3 HURRICANES THAT CAME OVER US IN 2004, I HAD MORE ANTENNAS UP THAN I DO NOW. BUT DID NOT PUT THEM ALL BACK UP. MOWERS SURVIVED THOUGH.ONE OF THIS IS STIwDA BIT CROOKED ,LT TO LAZY TO DIG THE DIRT UP AND STRIGHTEN IT UP.
SEEMS I SURVIVED CHRISTMAS AND THE 1ST. NOW SEE IF I CAN MAKE IT ANOTHER YEAR.
AM SIMI RETIRED. WORK HALF DAYS. NEED SOMETHING TO DO BESIDE HOUSE WORK AND HAM RADIO. SO….
B T U TONY KE9PH DE W4KUM K K K

OK ON RETIRING AT THE AGE OF 56. THAT WAS EARLY. FINE ON BEING 75 YRS. HERE AM 69.
CONGRATS ON THE B’DAY ALSO TONY. OK Hde  oYttILING, I H
VE SOME HOUSE CHORES TO TEND TO, WANT TO GET THEM DONE.
YES, YOUR NEW VERSION OF MIX SEEMS TO DO QUITE WELL. THANKS FOR THE QSO, 73 FOR NOW CUL AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU AND YOURS. DONT FREEZE UP THERE AND I WILL TRY TO STAY WARM DOWN

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jeff name is Larry Larry
qth Richmond, TX Richmond, TX ur rst 579 579. Interesting call you’ve got there! btu om jeffVA3QSL de K5LJ kn staInt
E e o t ilo ´ i     ote5LJ   rrr jeff thanks for the info. Well we are a bit warmer here but temp is still vry chilly for the Houston nrea. Abt 45deg F and sunny atd very windy. Got down to 29 last nitte and supposed to go below freezing again tonite. FB on the call - mine is a vanity call - my initialsee. tGo  it about same time you changed calls. Rig hr is FT 920 at 40w.
Ant is 80M inv at 15M (for 80 - 30M)
a 2 el phased array beam at 16M (for BL-10M)
W is MiXW2
btu om jeff

of the call area. many have got calls with n umbers outside their call area.   Richgond it aa suburb i of Houston - were about 30 miles west of Houston. Well it can get chilly here in the wivo t - ve  y wide temp variations. It  h o supposed to warm up into the 70’s by the weekend and maybe we get a little rain. btu om jeffVA3QSL de K5LJ

VA3QSL de K5LJ  rrr FB Jeff. Well Padre Isl is about 200miles southwest of here - a fair drive. Nice beaches. Galveston is the nearest Gulf city of some size - mud flats for beaeches. Well, I need to get at some chores too - am working on clean out the garage (now there’s a challenge!). So TU for FB qso and chat Jeff. HNY Tnx for the QSO jeff, 73, GL  VA3QSL de K5LJ sk

I running 50 watts
Antenna is a R8000 Cushytaft 6 Band Vertical din  optimlexkoe
ntu XP Service Ptck oenTU unit is a RigBlaster Plus
Software is MixW 2.18 with RigExpert as the Interface unit.

That’s it from here.
KF9HR de WB5MXS K X nemtee KF9HR de WB5MXS Bill you are doing great - it is a fun mode as you can run 50 watts and make qsos all day.  There is some QRM now on freqq so missed some of that but your ICOM is doing fine.  I try to macro a lot of stuff so that it is only one key to hit.  Have to run Bill so best 73s and good lick with psk31 -  eeyl see you doin the log frou Louisiana.  KFuHR de WBhMXS inret  Enet r      e    t   DuGooa luck my friend, 73!
Good luck William, 73!
KF9HR dE B5MXS SK

N9AAA Norbert de CO2HQ Rey

Very good my friend, I really enjoyed this nice QSO and have a great day!!! Thton ythe infos andwill try later to go to your page, not from my own house but from a friend”s home that have inyernet… s s HPE CU AGN 73s 73s
best wishes for u and family
and a verg ni1-e New Year 2008 !!
N9AAA de CO2HQ sk sk

My name is Ken ii KeopMy QTH is Las uces, NM ii ieas Cruces, NM
Loczor is DM6
oi ii DM62oi
County is Dona Ana ii Dona Ana
Usinl Kenwood TS9[0SAT es running abt 50W into a Cushcra
t A3S 3 Element Tribander up abt 45 ft.
QSL INFO:  Please refer to QcZ.com.  eQSL uszs please tosure you have AuthentekitynGuaranteed (AG) status for your eQSL.  For all others, I am gotd Direct, LoTW, ana/or via the
Bureau.  n  prefer eQSL but am more than willing to QSL any wa t youchoose.  So, Be AC4BN de NT3W K

t ot h     n d aoFt t  a  n  AC4BN AC4wN de NT3W NT3W rr solid  copy on t aite   eo station es sedup  | adoing a FB ijob for you.  I   was tuning aroundes see if other  modes might be on the band but not   hearing mcch this tafternoon.  H- e comes the station info from this end.
*************NT3W AR Station*************
Software is MixW 2.18 (Registered)
Transceiver I: Kenwood TS940SAT
Transceiver II: Kenwood TS930SAT
Ant I: Cushcraft 3 Element Tribander up abt 45′ (10, 15, 20M)
Ant II: Alpha Delta DXCC Multiband Dipole up abt 40′ (80 thru 10M)
Amplifier: SB221 (NOT used in digital modes)
Computer I: Dell Laptop Pentium IV (2.4 Ghz) Workhorse
Computer II: Dell Celeron D (3.2 Ghz) Logging es Internet
Computer III: Compaq Presario Pentium II ([00 Mhz) WX Station
OP Age: 59 years young
WX here: Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 45 deg F/ 7 deg C
Humidity: 27%
So, BTU ACM T Dave (Lexington, VA) de NT3W Ken (Las Cruces, NM)

AC4BN AC4BNi rrT3W NT3 et es sWll solid  Well, MixW is a  n ireo  gthu with  many different modes es does aot require a super fast computer.  If you have one, et is fine.  It does a lot of modes but not as many modes as  *A or a thete     MixW es MultiPSK as eote  freeware like Digipan.  If you are aoiS  e interested in PSK31, Digipan is a good bet.  If you are interested in other modes, you can de a free trial of eeither MixW,  e toes othei programs  ce.t e-nGoogle search for digital modes, you will be amazed at how much f ae    oo t aare is ovaiiigitalmodes.  I eliyoerV e nseO
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se theo un d on n  It know where Lexington is.  I have been there and toureg eceIf I remember ceriectly, Washington and Lee University is there along with VMI.  You can correct me if I am  wio        6li bad, Ûsy  badttLas Cruces has grown to a city of close to or over 100,000 people.  It still has a small city or town atmosphere to it but it is growing very fast.  As a retired astronomer, you would love it here.  They have all types of facilities out here for that type of activity.  So, BTU AC4BN Dave (Lexington, VA) de NT3W Ken (Las Cruces, NM) Ku
a a atn      en deAC4BN AC4BN de NT3W NT3W rr Dave es solid copy on all.  Well, you are living in one of my favorite places on the earth.  I love that area es have been there many times.  Visited both VMI es W&L U while I was there.  Made more than one trip cause there is so much to see.  You are a very lucky individual to have taught at VMI and live in that location.  I envy you very much.  TNX for the QSO es hope to CU AGN on the waterfall soon.  Until the next time, the best of 73s to you es yours from the Land of Enchantment, New Meet oo.  $SO # 5457 Logged on MixW 2.18 and ACLog 3.0 at 19:52:39z 2 Jan 2008 AZ = 78 degrees and distance =  1311 miles AC4BN Dave de NT3W Ken. Vaya  eon Dios, mi amigo y 73s  desde la Ciudad de Las Cruces, Nuevo Mexacooe USA SK DIT DIT   dtoec > e C n t
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W4SVP W4SVP de NT3W NT3W
UR RSQ is 599 ii 599
My name is Ken ii Ken
My QTH is Las Cruces, NM ii Las Cruces, NM
Locator is DM62oi ii DM62oi
County is Dona Ana ii Dona Ana
Using Kenwood TS940SAT es running abt 50W into a Cushcraft A3S 3 Element Tribander up abt 45 ft.
QSL INFO:  Please refer to QRZ.com.  eQSL users please ensure  e ttv  Authenticity
Guaranteed (AG) status for your eQSL.  For all others, I am good Direct, LoTW, and/or vie t ee
Bureau.  I prefer eQSL but am more than willing to QSL any way you choose.  So, BTU W4SVP de NT3W K
W4SVP W4SVP de NT3W NT3W rr Steve es solid copy on ur signal as well.  I must have a pipeline to VA   his afternoon.  If you copying the oth r QSO, I won’  seli tlong file but will say that it is abt 46 degrees es partly cloudy with some sun breaking thru every now es then.  It is shining right now.  So, the WX is ok but not as good as it shud be.  RR on your age.   Yoa abt the same age as my oldest brother.  He has Parkinson’s Disease es is in a nursing home now.  I  haE o  eeoo  thing but am fighting it with all I can muster.  I try to stay as active as my body will let me.  The neurologist likes the fact that I do this amateur radio es encourages me to keep doing it.  I also have Lewy Body Disease which is associated with Parkinson’s.  I don’t know much about either of them but just try to do what t eeAe  me to do.  So, BTU W4SVP Steve (Buena Vista, VA) de etT3W Ken (Las Cruces, NM)

if oW4SVP W4SVP de NT3W NT3W rr Steve well your signal is hardly making ; here bu  e  am getting solid copy cause your IMD is in the high -20s db range.  Just kidding you, Steve.  You have a great signal.  Well, imagine that.  You worked in College Park at Litton.  I bet that was close to the old airfield.  I used to work for the US Government as a eCommunications Officeh v t our HQ was in those building across the street from you guys.  Can’t say much about the agency though and they have moved from there since I left.  I am not even sure where they are located anymore.  I remember that area very well.  There was a small park at the end of the road es we would go down there for lunch sometimes.  It just proves how small the world really is.   If you want, I will send the station info on the next tt ttnsm.  So, BTU W4SVP Steve (Buena Vista, VA) de NT3W Ken (Las Cruces, NM) K

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