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That's slick connecting with your friend.
No knowing the ham operation, is that line of site or through some kind of repeater system, which band too? That sounds fun.
I heard someone probably 15 minutes ago that would make it 4:45ish.
I had to do a couple of little things on the computer with my non-dominant arm because the other one is in a sling from shoulder replacement.
Could get to the radio.
That's great and it is proof , we can enjoy on all kinds of gear.
I e got an emergency hand held walkie-talkie type kit in a box with an antenna. Haven't messed with it in years but several years ago I actually talk from a pickup on the hill to about 20 or 30 + - miles through the woods to a local.
I've passed through 16 LSB a few times today with no contact.
Did hop upband and caught a contact with Jamaica station143.
Edit: it's interesting to hear what guys are talking on 143 was talking on
Yaesu FT-2000 , sounded good
I don't know what kind of four pill I would get but I'm keeping watch on this thread.
I did hear an old boy talking skip yesterday on a four pill fat boy pushing 78 watts into it so he said.
I don't know what kind of radio it was but it sure sounded choice.
I can remember many many moons ago as a young boy listing to WLS in Chicago. Seems like it's one I could always receive no matter if it was in an old pickup or little transistor radio.
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