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Offline skeezix

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SAQ Transmission On Christmas Eve
« on: December 17, 2013, 0030 UTC »
From:   Lars Kålland
Subject:        Re: SAQ transmissions
Date sent:      Mon, 16 Dec 2013 09:41:44 +0100

SAQ TRANSMISSION ON CHRISTMAS EVE

DECEMBER 24, 2013

There will be a transmission with the Alexanderson 200 kW alternator
on VLF 17.2 kHz from Grimeton Radio/SAQ on Christmas Eve, Tuesday,
December 24th, 2013.

The message transmission will take place at 08:00 UTC. The transmitter
will be tuned up from around 07:30 UTC.

There will be no activity on amateur radio frequencies with the call
SK6SAQ this time.

The radio station is open to visitors.

QSL-reports are kindly received:

- E-mail to: info@alexander.n.se

- or via: SM bureau

- or direct by mail to:

Alexander - Grimeton Veteranradios Vaenner,
Radiostationen, Grimeton 72
S-432 98 GRIMETON
S    W    E    D    E    N

Also read our web site: www.alexander.n.se

Yours

Lars Kalland
Minneapolis, MN

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Re: SAQ Transmission On Christmas Eve
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2013, 0130 UTC »
Has this ever been heard in the midwest?  I tried last season but no joy here.
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Re: SAQ Transmission On Christmas Eve
« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2013, 0339 UTC »
I tried last year as well and absolutely nothing here.  Going to try again, but not going to hold much hope for it.
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