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FP/KV1J |
July 2020 DXpedition to
Miquelon Op -
Eric KV1J |
Grid GN17
IOTA NA-032
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21 November 2019 - Preliminary Itinerary
Time Zone is GMT minus 2 hours (daylight savings time) Current weather
Sunday 28 June – Drive to Halifax, NS. May be on satellites during trip
Monday 29 June – Fly to St. Pierre late afternoon.
Tuesday 30 June – Take morning boat to Miquelon. Setup antennas, station.
30 June Through 14 July
– On the air – SSB, CW, RTTY
Primarily SSB, RTTY, and FT4/8
Generally on the highest frequency band open favoring 12M, 10M and 6M.
Limited 160 with low antenna
4 - 5 July
11 - 12 July
Tuesday 14 July
–
Take down and take afternoon boat to Saint Pierre (Bastille Day)
Elecraft K3
Heathkit SB-200 Amplifier (modified) 80 -10M
Two FT-817s for satellites
laptop with N1MM+ logger, TinyFSK/2Tone
WiFi internet access
N6BV Propagation Prediction
N1IW Off-Centered Fed Dipole 80M - 10M, height = 4m
SpiderBeam HD - 5 band - Wire Yagi Beam 20M-10M up 4 meters.
160M Inverted-L (W4TWW 1/4 wave Broad Banded Coaxial Inv-L)
30M Dipole
Arrow 2M/70cm yagi for satellites
6 Meter 3 element yagi up
5 meters Direct to KV1J.
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IRC* Buro to home call - KV1J Logbook of the World QSL Printer -
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– includes webcams Thank you to all that have
helped me prepare for this trip, especially Jean-Pierre FP5CJQSL Information
*Please only latest style IRCs, Thanks.
Satellite QSOs are paper logged so may be a delay in uploading them.
KV1J
ERIC WILLIAMS
763 PLEASANT ST
MARLBORO MA 01752
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Last page update - 30 November 2019 - KV1J kv1j (at) arrl (dot) net