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Call Sign : 26-CT-3829 Posts : 12 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2019-06-27 QTH or Location : Chichester Equipment Used : TRC2005 ss9900
Subject: 108ct259 ? qso with 26ct3829 Sun May 26, 2024 12:01 pm
i hit 108CT259 if i got that right - while mobile in chichester. https://maps.app.goo.gl/mnA531QjC9WyzApVA then tried to work a qso through the scottish repeater. fun times.. cte9900 with cherokee halfbreed!
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Call Sign : 108-CT-355 Posts : 30 Times Thanked : 5 Join date : 2023-01-23 QTH or Location : Bathgate ,,locator IO85EV Equipment Used : Yaesu FT 817
Subject: Re: 108ct259 ? qso with 26ct3829 Sun May 26, 2024 12:09 pm
Well done with the halfbreed antenna (old school) may i ask about the scottish repeater you speak of ?
cheers Alan
Ct3829 New Member
Call Sign : 26-CT-3829 Posts : 12 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2019-06-27 QTH or Location : Chichester Equipment Used : TRC2005 ss9900
Subject: Re: 108ct259 ? qso with 26ct3829 Sun May 26, 2024 2:22 pm
no idea of the repeater. passenger filmed this while i was driving https://youtu.be/bcqTpjFXsS4 but didnt get my qso on 26
SangueG Major contributor
Call Sign : 26-CT-3971 / 2E0LMI Posts : 1231 Times Thanked : 72 Join date : 2021-01-30 QTH or Location : Cirencester, Gloucestershire Equipment Used : Little radios, home-made antennas
Subject: Re: 108ct259 ? qso with 26ct3829 Mon May 27, 2024 9:14 am
Nice catch there. Well done on the contact.
GaryWilson CT Directors
Call Sign : 26-CT-1836 Ham 2E0GGQ Posts : 4352 Times Thanked : 374 Join date : 2019-06-27 QTH or Location : Redcar, North Yorkshire. Equipment Used : Radios & Wires & Stuff! Age : 59
Subject: Re: 108ct259 ? qso with 26ct3829 Mon May 27, 2024 9:21 am
I don't think there's a repeater involved there properly E layer propagation. Well done nice contact.
73 Gary.
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Ct3829 New Member
Call Sign : 26-CT-3829 Posts : 12 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2019-06-27 QTH or Location : Chichester Equipment Used : TRC2005 ss9900
Subject: Re: 108ct259 ? qso with 26ct3829 Mon May 27, 2024 5:31 pm
GaryWilson wrote:
I don't think there's a repeater involved there properly E layer propagation. Well done nice contact.
73 Gary.
there was no repeater at the start of the qso as i said, i heard the reperater being used and tried to access it (from west sussex) . would have been a miracle if i did !