JUNE 1974 Glenn Hauser, c/o Radio Station KOSU-FM, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74074 - Astronaut 6 with 100' long wire antenna; GMT 4-16: 2141, KQC 884 35 + Detroit, MI (A2 pager) 2234, KGA 805 35 + Pittsburgh, PA (A2 pager) 2241, KKG 561 35 + (first number uncertain) (A2 pager) Hank Holbrook, 7211 Chestnut St., Chevy Chase, MD 20015 QSLed; GMT 1-1: 2030, KAD 417 37.10 Audubon, IA (sheriff; 100 watts) 2031, KAB 229 37.10 Boone, IA (police; 180 watts) 2054, KAD 482 37.10 Toledo, IA (sheriff; 180 watts) 2: 2020, KIF 650 35.58 Birmingham, AL (Airsignal International, Inc.; A2 pager; 216 watts) 2044, KKB 953 37.18 Liberty, TX (sheriff; 250 watts) Thomas J. Yingling, Jr., 221 Pinewood Road, Baltimore, MD 21222 Electra Bearcat 3, Lafayette PF-300; ¼-wave Mon-8 ground plane, Hy-Gain beam (140-176 MHz) and Hy-Gain ½-wave CB whip @ 17' 2-12: 1330, KUV 669 37.20 Bel Air, MD (sheriff; QSLed) 13: 1800, KGA 361 33.86 District Heights, MD (county fire; QSLed) 1900, KGC 629 46.46 White Marsh, MD (county fire; QSLed) 3-4: 1830, KIA 385 37.26 Dyersburg, TN (sheriff; QSLed) KIJ 233 37.26 Ripley, TN (sheriff; QSLed) 24: 0230, KLU 464 45.18 York, PA (sheriff; QSLed) 4-1: 1730, KGA 611 154.19 Washington, DC (fire; QSLed) 1900, KGA 241 155.64 Gaithersburg, MD (county police; QSLed) 8: 2030, KIC 367 42.86 Culpeper, VA (state police; QSLed) 16: (1600 to 2030) KAB 607 39.46 Chester County Sheriff (IL) KAA 585 37.10 Marshalltown, IA (sheriff) KAM 799 37.10 Burlington, IA (sheriff) KAB 453 37.10 Bedford, IA (sheriff) KAD 821 37.10 Cherokee, IA (sheriff) KAC 359 37.10 Winterset, IA (sheriff) KAA 947 37.10 Centerville, IA (police) KAA 201 42.06 Jefferson, MO (state police) KAA 202 42.06 Lees Summit, MO (state police) KAA 474 37.10 Washington County, IA (sheriff) KAP 962 39.46 Stockton Village, IL (point-to-point) KSA 774 39.46 Sterling, IL (state police) KFM 399 39.46 Nashville, IL (sheriff) KSD 603 39.46 Sandwich, IL (sheriff) KAD 808 39.46 Hiawatha, KS (sheriff) KBQ 210 39.46 Horton, KS (sheriff) KEC 250 39.46 Seneca County Sheriff, NY KKA 238 42.02 Hattiesburg, MS (state police) KIB 481 45.06 Fort Myers, FL (highway patrol) KIB 482 45.06 West Palm Beach, FL (highway patrol) KIM 776 45.06 Ft. Lauderdale, FL (highway patrol) KIB 478 45.06 Tallahassee, FL (highway patrol) KID 533 45.06 Marathon, FL (highway patrol) KAB 607 37.10 Guthrie Center, IA (sheriff) KAB 574 37.10 Marengo, IA (sheriff) KAE 698 37.10 Pocahontas, IA (sheriff) KLK 747 42.02 De Kalb County, GA (state police) 18: 1800, KSO 592 37.10 Washington, DC (local government) 1830, KGA 814 45.02 Bellefonte, DE (state police) 1845, KGA 815 45.02 New Castle, DE (state police) 1900, KGD 260 46.18 Elkton, MD (county fire)
VHF UTILITY DX JUNE 1974 18: 1930, KDN 934 46.18 Biglerville, PA (county fire) 1947, KTK 634 46.18 Gettysburg, PA (county fire) 19: 0400, KSZ 223 155.685 Lancaster, PA (county; QSLed) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Now, my loggings. Hallicrafters SX-62 with two 30' wires at 12' (nw-se and ne-sw runs); all are Es unless noted (* F2, with peak MUF noted if over 30 MHz; ** F2 backscatter, usually unID peak noted when higher than direct MUF only); GMT used; new underlined (Sp-Spanish) 4-13: 2030, 38.86 Sp * 24: 1628, KAA 522 3: 1945, 37.00 Sp * 2222, KKI 445 ** 1631, KAA 958 2105, KQC 877 14: 1850, 38.50 Sp * 1745, KAG 793 2117, KFJ 891 15: 2110. 37.00 * 1929, Los Ang 4: 1701, KAQ 606 2219, KQD 313 1934, KQD 313 1702, KMA 829 2223, KQC 877 1950, KME 438 1709, KFL 943 16: 0616, KMA 829 1954, KUA 772 1805, KDN 402 1420, KSJ 815 2040, L Beach 6: 0450, KME 438 1650, KIQ 999 2137, KDN 407 2018, 37.00 Sp * 1659, KIE 953 2300, KLF 527 * 2245, KFL 943 17: 1608, KDN 402 2318, 36.25 Sp* 2345, KMA 829 2155, 37.00 Sp * 25: 0131, KQD 607 7: 0116, KQC 884 18: 1830, 38.50 Sp * 0132, KMA 829 0125, KME 438 19: 1626, KQD 607 0240, KFJ 891 0128, KSJ 815 1635, KSJ 815 1548, KQD 609 0345, OK City 1636, KQD 600 1612, KSJ 815 0349, KAQ 606 1640, KFJ 891 1818, KME 438 0704, KFL 943 1744, KQC 884 26: 0208, KFL 943 1615, Los Ang 2045, 40.00 Sp * 0649, KME 438 1838, 44.57 * 20: 2035, 40.00 * 1539, KMA 829 8: 2037, 46.30 * 21: 1548, KSA 566 1952, L Beach 2103, KMA 829 1625, KSA 775 27: 1802, KMA 829 2112, Los Ang 1828, KSB 230 1820, KME 438 2154, KME 438 1847, KMA 829 2205, KFL 943 2214, KMD 309 1913, OK City 2219, KMD 349 2249, KFL 943 2010, KDN 402 29: 0605, KQD 600 9: 0000, Los Ang 2144, 37.00 Sp * 30: 1552, KME 438 1953, 46.75 * 2224, KKI 445 ** 1557, L Beach 2258, L Beach 2331, KMA 829 ** 1614, KMA 829 10: 1625, KFL 943 22: 1636, KMA 829 1930, 35.28 Sp * 1738, L Beach 1930, 31.22 * 5-1: 0405, KFL 943 1747, KMD 349 23: 1641, L Beach 0444, KAQ 606 1750, KME 438 1651, KME 438 0650, KME 438 1835, 38.50 * 2000, KDN 407 2: 0110, 35.58 ** 2215, KKJ 460 ** 2004, KAQ 606 0145, KLF 527,*2242 2025, 35.28 Sp * 2127, 36.90 Sp * 11: 1427, KAQ 606 24: 0250, KFL 943 2231, KMA 829 1547, KMA 829 0401, KMA 829 2235, KME 438 1950, 37.00 * 0435, KMD 349 3: 0151, KFL 943 12: 0245, KMA 829 1616, KAA 201 1818, KMA 829 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ KAA 201 42.06 Macon, MO-sp KME 438 35.22 Orange, CA KAA 522 42.06 Willow Spgs, MO-sp KQC 877 35 + Cincinnati, OH KAA 958 42.06 Rolla, MO-sp KQC 884 35 + Detroit, MI KAG 793 42.54 Belmond, IA-sp KQD 313 35.50 Dayton, OH KAQ 606 35.58 Denver, CO KQD 600 35.22 Mansfield, OH KDN 402 35.54 Omaha, NE KQD 607 35.50 Grand Rapids, MI KDN 407 35.22 Col Spgs, CO KQD 609 35.22 Lansing, MI KFJ 891 35 + Columbus, OH KSA 566 42.42 Chesterton, IN-sp KFL 943 35.58 Las Vegas, NM or NV KSA 775 42 + Macomb, IL-sp KIE 953 35.58 Atlanta, GA KSB 230 42.52 Joliet, IL-sp KIQ 999 35.34 Mobile, AL KSJ 815 35.22 Fort Wayne, IN KKI 445 35.58 Houston, TX KUA 772 42.42 Indianapolis, IN-sp KKJ 460 35.22 Fort Worth, TX - 35.58 Long Beach, CA KLF 527 35.22 Honolulu, HI -35.38/.46 Los Angeles, CA-mp KMA 829 35.58 San Diego, CA - 35.58 OK City, OK KMD 309 43.58 Los Angeles, CA KMD 349 35.58 Bakersfield, CA 73, Pat WA5IYX