The Ohio/Penn DX PacketCluster
DX Special Bulletin No. 1387.2
BID: $OPDX.1387.2
October 27, 2018
Editor Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW
Provided by BARF80.ORG (Cleveland, Ohio)
Written/Sent From Strongsville, OH
Thanks to the Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society, Northern Ohio DX
Association, Ohio/Penn PacketCluster Network, AB5K & the AR TelNet
Clusters Network, and the PIDXG for the following DX information.
VP6D ISLAND REPORT/UPDATE (October 27th) [edited].
- We continue to operate on all bands that are are open.
- Earlier today we took the N1MM log, merged all the FT8 logs, and
uploaded to our log server at <VP6D.com> ~81,000 QSOs. We will do
a complete log analysis and audit after we leave Ducie.
- 6m EME - last night we made 3 more contacts. We will continue operating
6 m EME on moonrise for another few nights.
- We created an island exit plan with the skipper of the Braveheart.
In order to make the once-a-week flight from Mangareva to Tahiti we
will begin the tear down process as follows:
Wednesday 31 Oct: Remove 6 m EME antenna and 160 antenna
Thursday 1 Nov: Begin tear down of CW and SSB camps, antennas, etc
Remove all non essential equipment from the island.
Friday 2 Nov: Remove sleeping tents and move all DX-pedition
equipment to the Braveheart
Leave the island approx 15:00 (local)
Depart Ducie 18:00 (local) after stowing all equip-
ment on Braveheart
Above plan dependent on the weather remaining calm.
** To contribute DX info, please send via InterNet Mail to:
<kb8nw@barf80.nshore.org> OR <kb8nw@arrl.net> OR <kb8nw@hotmail.com>
Information can now be faxed to the following phone line at:
1-419-828-7791 (F A X only!)
/EXIT
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