Results of the First Saturday
Transmitter Hunt For
August 3rd 2002
Hiders: Dave N6IDF & MELANIE KF6GWV
Transmitter was located in the hiker parking lot
directly across the from the candy store on Ortega Hwy
(74). T was 50-watts running through a Cushcraft
4-element yagi mounted on a tripod about 4 feet above
my car. We were pointing at a large chunk of granite
on the hill to the Southwest. Hunters reported a
momentary signal from the start point and then nothing
for several miles....... Here are the results:
N6AIN/WA6PYE 56.7Mi 8:45PM
N6XFC/N6MJN 61.1Mi 8:40PM
K6SNE 91.0Mi 9:30PM
It is our pleasure to announce that the team of
N6AIN/WA6PYE will be hiding the September hunt. (-;