(Araucaria) [Fwd: Re: VK9LA Special - 3]

[py2xb em integral.com.br]

Marcelo, ja que vc entabulou um email, peça para que olhem, para America
do Sul, em 80m e 160m, a partir de 8:30Z. Isto nos dara uns 35 minutos
antes do SR e em 80m se fala pelo menos a 30 minutos apos o SR. Este qtr
atende perfeitamente 40m tambem.

Um abraço Fred

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:14:14 -0300 (BRT), marcelo em alternex.com.br wrote:
> Fred
> Mandei esse email para o Bill, líder da VK9LA, pois o schedule que eles
> estão preparando para Low Band, na minha opinião,não nos
> atende.
> Peço a você, que tem MUITO mais conhecimento que eu no assunto, que
> dê uma verificada nos horários. Será que eu falei besteira? 
> 73
> Marcelo, PY1KN---------------------------------- Mensagem Original
> ----------------------------------- Assunto: Re: VK9LA Special - 3 De:
> marcelo em alternex.com.br Data: Qua, Março 11, 2009 10:57 pm Para:
> vk4fw em westnet.com.au CC: "Carl Smith"
>
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> 
> 
> Bill
> I´ve received this news release from Carl, N4AA (QRZ Bulletin).
> Please check your low band schedule. You say you will be listening for
> South America
> from 09:35 to 10:15z. However, for May 27th, the date you used, the
sunrise
> in East
> Brazil (PY1) will be at 09:00z.
> Listening for SA 35 min after our sunrise will be too late for us. Please
> check these
> times, and if possible revise the operating tables.
> It is a very difficult path for us, passing through the South Pole, and
the
> VK9/PY1
> Sunset/Sunrise window lasts just a few minutes. 
> I need VK9L for an all time new one, and like many PYs, I am especially
> interested in
> working zone 30 on 80m, the toughest for us. I believe the VK9LA
expedition
> poses a real
> chance, with good antennas and amplifiers, but we need the operators to
> listen for us at
> the right time.
> Thank you for your help, and good luck for VK9LA. 
> Marcelo, PY1KN
>> VK9LA NEWS RELEASE MAR 11 > > LOW BAND
> OPERATIONS…… > > Extensive work has taken place to make
> sure all operators are familiar with various > sunrise sunset times
> throughout
> the world. > Lord Howe island Sunset is at approx 07.36utc with Sunrise
> being
> 19.36utc (taken at 27th > March 2009 ). We have all been familiarizing
> ourselves with possible propagation > openings for all points of the
globe.
>> A complete list in an ascending pecking order will be at every HF
station
> for
> operators > to continually check. It is our plan to have an operator on
> deck on
> 160m from 07.40utc > daily to work all the Pacific areas followed by
> various
> parts of Asia somewhere around > 08.50utc. From then we will look towards
> South
> Americas at around 09.35utc thru to > approx 10.15utc when we will begin
> looking for W1 in USA at approx 10.30utc then head to > again some parts
of
> Asia and then VE3 and W4 around 11.30utc as well as TI and XE areas. >
UA9
> around 13.30utc followed by W6 etc. > At approx 15.00utc we will begin
> searching for the likes of EK, 4L, UA1 followed by 4X > at 15.45 and then
> the
> likes of 5B. > Hopefully we will get a shot at South Africa around
16.15utc
> then head up again into EU > territory to LZ around 16.35utc, HA and so
on
> leading up to I, LA, OZ, HB and G lands at > 18.20utc.This procedure will
> be
> done every day we are there. This will also be adopted > on 80m as well
as
> 75m
> as we have 2 stations on air simultaneously on the same band, as > well
as
> 40m.
> We expect big long openings on all bands below. We would however request
>
> that
> you be patient. It will take us a couple of days to install all low band
> antennae. > We would also request that once you are in the log to please
do
> not call the next
> night, > let someone else have a go…… my pet hate is to see
> the
> same station in the log on the > same band over and over. > >
> Cu in the pile ups……. > > Bill VK4FW…. Dxpedition
> Leader > > > > > >