Ice Station WØJH Special Event – 2015
Ice Station WØJH Special Event
February 14, 15 & 16, 2015
Goose Lake / Scandia, MN
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IMPORTANT WØJH QSL Info:
QSLs will ONLY be sent via e-mail!
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Send e-mail request to: IceStationW0JH2015@radioham.org
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Send required (standard) QSL info: Callsign, Date, Time (UTC), Band/Frequency, Mode, Report (RST)
General Event Info
Members from the Stillwater, Minnesota Amateur Radio Association (SARA) will set up and operate a portable station on a frozen lake from inside a portable ice fishing, tent-type shelter.
A portable propane heater will keep operators warm. Rig power will be provided from high capacity, sealed lead/acid storage batteries. A center-fed Zepp antenna system (~130’ long antenna, ~35’ high, ~50’ ladderline, balun, manual antenna tuner) will be used for all contacts.
Special TNX to the Courage Kenny Handiham System (www.handiham.org) and Radio City (www.radioinc.com) for use of radio gear and accessories.
Operating Schedule, Frequencies & Mode
- Saturday, 2/14: 10:00 am – ~4:00 pm (Central Standard Time)
- Sunday, 2/15: 10:00 am – ~4:00 pm
- Monday, 2/16: 10:00 am – ~4:00 pm
- Frequencies: 3.860, 7.260, 14.260, 21.360, 28.360 MHz (Tune +/– 20 Khz if QRM)
- SSB is standard mode
Minnesota County: Washington
Grid Square: EN35og
Latitude: 45°16’01.7″ N
Longitude: 92°48’47.5″ W
WØJH QSL Info
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IMPORTANT: QSLs will ONLY be sent via e-mail!
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Send e-mail request to: IceStationW0JH2015@radioham.org
Send required (standard) QSL info: Callsign, Date, Time (UTC), Band/Frequency, Mode, Report (RST)