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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I'm seeing them LP on 17 FT8 but they are fading. I might have been too late.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Don AA5AU<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Don Hill AA5AU [mailto:aa5au@bellsouth.net] <br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, February 11, 2023 9:27 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'w5wz@w5wz.com'; 'LCC'<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [LCC] Anyone successfully made QSO with 3Y0J yet?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Congratulations Scott and others. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I think I worked them on 30 CW but not 100% sure. Not a peep on FT8. Luckily I have it on 40 CW, 20 SSB and 20 RTTY from previous DXpeditions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Don AA5AU<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> LCC [mailto:lcc-bounces@louisianacontestclub.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>w5wz@w5wz.com<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, February 11, 2023 8:40 AM<br><b>To:</b> LCC<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [LCC] Anyone successfully made QSO with 3Y0J yet?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>W5WZ worked 3Y0J<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>18.107Mhz, 17m FT F/H<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>11 Feb 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>14:10 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Antenna Force 12 EF-517 @ 50 feet. 5 elements on 30 foot boom, beaming long path, 315 degrees.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Power 1kw.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p id=reply-intro><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>On 2023-02-11 08:15, rfulco@suddenlink.net wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 5.0pt;margin-left:0in;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div id=replybody1><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Randy K5SL/4 sending this from Orlando Hamfest. Fred KH7Y is with me. He got them on 17m Wed/I am pretty sure I got them on 30m cw the night before. (we bot heard my call). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I talked to Rick Roderick at ARRL booth here and we talked about the group there. Seems they are fighting some bad wx and tough conditions. His report was like ours-no amps and marginal antenna's.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Randy<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>