WCF SECTION PRESS RELEASE #20-45
NVIS TEST PLANNED FOR 8/22/20 IN HIGHLANDS COUNTY
Doug Young KM4LKC will be traveling to Highlands Hammock State Park, located on the west side of Sebring, on Saturday August 22, 2020 to conduct an NVIS communications test between Highlands County and Charlotte County from 1000 EDT until 1300 EDT. Several stations in Charlotte County are planning to operate for the NVIS test. Operations are planned on 80/75 Meters, 40 Meters, and 20 Meters both on SSB Phone and on digital via JS8 Call. Young is requesting that any and all stations to participate either from their base station at home, mobile, and those who feel inclined are encouraged to go out to a local park and operate NVIS portable
Listed below is a tentative operating schedule for the NVIS communications test:
1000 EDT: 3.915 +/- LSB Phone
1030 EDT: 3.578 JS8
1100 EDT: 14.280 +/- USB Phone
1130 EDT: 14.078 JS8
1200 EDT: 7.280 +/- LSB Phone
1230 EDT: 7.078 JS8
1030 EDT: 3.578 JS8
1100 EDT: 14.280 +/- USB Phone
1130 EDT: 14.078 JS8
1200 EDT: 7.280 +/- LSB Phone
1230 EDT: 7.078 JS8
Updates will be posted on the Charlotte Amateur Radio Society’s groups.io page (which is open to everyone for viewing).
See the information post on the NVIS test at https://cars-fl.groups.io/
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