This is a two part article – As we’ve done in the past, we have one part from the fox’s perspective (courtesy of Carol N8SIN) and another part from the perspective of the hunter (courtesy of Del N8OFP). Enjoy! From Carol N8SIN – The Fox’s Perspective This hunt was going to be something different with […]
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A small crew of Marty N8XPK, Del N8OFP, Gary AA8CS, and John N8CD met at N8XPK’s Doylestown tower site early Sunday morning September 11th, 2016 to replace the dual band Diamond ultra-flexible repeater antenna with a commercial folded dipole antennas for VHF and UHF bands. The small crew included a Joe and Dwayne, professional climbers
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Thanks to everyone that came along for the DX Engineering tour on August 27th, 2016, and a very special thanks to Tim K3LR, and the whole gang at DX Engineering for their incredible hospitality and for spending their Saturday showing our group around the store and also at the K3LR contest station! Below are a
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Akron’s 444.2 repeater isn’t a SARA repeater, but is owned by Marty, N8XPK. Originally put on the air in the 1970’s by Dick WA8DBW, the repeater has been an icon of the UHF band in north east Ohio. The 444.2 repeater has been on the air continuously for nearly 40 years from the same site,
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From Del, N8OFP: August 20 2016 SARA Fox Hunt: Below is a recap of the SARA Foxhunt help on Saturday August 20th. Despite the weather forecast of possible showers the day turn out bright and sunny. 24 people attended the event, 21 hunters in 6 vehicles and 3 Foxes. The starting point was at the
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