Re: [IRCA] Oregon Cliff (Rockwork 6) Ultralight DU's for 8-3 (Preliminary)

[Volodya S <canswl@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nice audio and pictures. Gary Iâm amazed that the pvc stands donât succumb
to wind blasts!  Do the squatters add any QRN?  Would you consider
pre-empting them with staying at the site parked in the evening?  Might
deter a few from parking!  73, Walt

On Friday, August 3, 2018, Gary DeBock <d1028gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>      The Kiwis were definitely on the warpath again this morning as
> multiple obscure stations had their best session in quite a while (and
> 738-Magic had its best session ever). The 594-Star duo hit S9, as did
> 963-Star. Alexandra was especially well represented with a couple of 2 kW
> stations (531-More FM and 639-RNZ) pounding in at times. Even the "dwarf
> Star" (576) managed to silence the 50 kW Oz big gun 2RN.
>
>      Unfortunately the "sleeping squatters" had once again jammed up
> Rockwork 4, as well as Rockwork 5. Craig followed me to the relatively
> large Rockwork 6 turnoff (the one with the highest elevation), and we did
> our setup at the southern end, as far as possible from several RV's. The
> transoceanic propagation at Rockwork 6 certainly didn't disappoint, and we
> had another thrilling session tracking down multiple low powered NZ
> stations. The notoriously tough 531-More FM cooperated nicely with 3 ID's
> in 3 minutes at 1247-- a male-voiced ID at 14 seconds, a female-voiced ID
> at 15 seconds, and another female-voiced ID at 3:26
> https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/p2et4xa8e602y0ocbzuongxziw7xafrc
>
> Up until now 531-More FM had only been heard at Rockwork 4 on the west
> coast, but now it has finally been heard in a new place-- Rockwork 6 :-)
> More details to follow...
>
> 73 and Good DX,
>
> Gary DeBock (DXing at Rockwork 6 with Craig Barnes)
>
> Session photos from this morning posted at https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/
> exthrjjmdfmtphpsl8wvs8sogy3bdqu1
>
> and https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/xigucktp07306guw0fh3e4ep49f4qepb
>
> 7.5" loopstick CC Skywave SSB and XHDATA D-808 portables + 15" and 17"
> DXpedition FSL antennas
>
>
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