144 Mhz EME - QRP with JT65B (WSJT)



Equipment: Icom IC-746, 100w, 50 feet of LMR-400 coax, M2 2M12 yagi (12.8dBd). Total ERP = 1605 watts

Cable Loss per 100 ft at Operating Frequency = 1.486 dB
Cable Length = 50 Ft.
Calculated Loss = 0.7 dB
Power into Cable = 100 Watts
Power out of Cable = 84.3 Watts
Gain of Antenna = 12.8 dBd
ERP of Antenna System = 1605.8 Watts


2M EME QSOs
DATE TIME FREQ CALLSIGN GRID TX RX HIS BEST MY BEST ANT
01/09/2006 21:23 - 21:30 144.127 KB8RQ EM79 RO O -17 -27 24X13 - 1.5KW
01/09/2006 23:20 - 23:39 144.118 RA3AQ KO85 O RO -24 -27 6X18 - 1.5KW

Stations Heard
  • S52LM - 4X17 and 1.5KW
  • RD3BD - 4X18 and 1.5KW
  • K2TXB - 2X16 and 1.5KW

    Screen Shots
  • KB8RQ
  • RA3AQ
  • S52LM




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