[Moon-net] 6 mtr results 1st night

[Gerard van den Berg]

Dear All,

I was QRV on Friday August 11th from my moonrise till Saturday August 12th till my moonset.
>From 2010Z - 2100Z I had a sked with Bob, ZL3TY but did not copy him due to power problems at his side
He copied me on my CQ with -18db during his moonset.
>From 2110Z - 2116Z worked Jasu, JH2COZ (1 X 10el. / QRO) very quick nice QSO, initial 4:

211000 3 -22 2.2 -11 1 # PE1BTX JH2COZ PM94 OOO 1 10
211200 6 -27 -1 4 RRR 
211600 6 -20 2.3 19 2 * TNX 73 1 0

Started again after a few hours of sleep on Saturday morning at 02:00Z
1st tried with Paul, ZS6NK but faraday was playing with us.
Then tried with JohnB, W5UWB but faraday was still playing games.   
>From 0347Z - 0353Z worked John, W8PAT (2 X 7 el. / 400 Watts) very quick and nice QSO, initial 5: 

034700 0 -28 2.4 159 6 # PE1BTX W8PAT EN81 OOO 1 0
034900 1 -31 166 4 RRR
035100 5 -28 165 3 73
035300 2 -30 164 4 73
035500 4 -25 164 4 73

>From 0423Z - 0439Z tried with K1SG who was -16/19 with me but faraday playing games on his side
>From 0515Z - 0521Z worked Steve K1SG (4 X 5 el / 1KW) very quick and nice QSO, initial 6:
051500 3 -22 2.4 92 2 * PE1BTX K1SG FN42 1 10
051700 10 -26 92 4 RO
051900 10 -25 91 3 73
052100 1 -31 91 4 73

>From 0531Z - 0541Z worked Ants ES6RQ (  ???  ) very quick and nice QSO, initial 7:
053100 2 -21 2.4 108 3 * PE1BTX ES6RQ KO28 0 10
053300 6 -23 2.3 108 3 * PE1BTX ES6RQ KO28 0 10 
053900 10 -25 108 4 RO
054100 0 -33 2.3 108 28 73

>From 0613Z - 0635Z worked Stan SP6GWB ( 1 X 9 el. / GS35B full power) difficult to separate direct from moon signal but nice QSO, initial 8:
061300 3 -21 2.0 67 3 * PE1BTX SP6GWB JO80 0 10
061700 4 -23 2.0 65 1 * PE1BTX SP6GWB JO80 0 10
062700 9 -26 -126 3 RO 
062900 9 -26 -127 4 RO
063100 4 -28 -127 3 RRR
063500 10 -23 -134 3 73

>From 0743Z - 0807Z sked with F6FHP ( 1 X 3WL / QRO) 
074300 8 -18 2.9 -194 3 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0
074500 3 -21 2.8 -194 4 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0
074700 5 -22 2.7 -194 3 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0
075100 3 -24 2.7 -191 3 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0
080100 5 -25 2.9 -183 4 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0
080100 5 -25 2.9 -183 4 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0
080300 2 -24 2.8 -186 4 * PE1BTX F6FHP IN94 1 0  
But lot's of noise at Joel, so he could not copy/decode me :-( 
BTW great signal for 1 yagi !

Tnx for all the fun.
Will be QRV again tonight from August 12th. moonrise 2010Z till August 13th. moonset 0817Z.
Might catch a few hours of sleep in between.
When QRV I will be on the EME logger and KST 50MHz chat and if available the US DXers 6 mtr chat
73's All  Gerard PE1BTX

2 mtr    4X12el DK7ZB    / 2KW
6 mtr    4X  7el 6M7JHV / 1KW