‰  NOW 15 WPM  ‰  TEXT IS FROM AUGUST 2005 QST  PAGES 96 AND 100  ‰
ONLY ABLE TO HEAR THE 144, 222 AND 432 MHZ BEACONS OVER THE 283 MILE,
PARTIAL SEAWATER PATH BETWEEN MY CAPE COD LOCATION AND DOWNTOWN
PHILADELPHIA.  THE 50 MHZ BEACON WAS INAUDIBLE.  THE SIGNAL LEVELS WERE
WEAKER THAN NORMAL, INDICATING MINIMAL ENHANCEMENT.  THIS CONTEST WOULD BE
A DIFFICULT ONE FOR SURE.  UNDER CONDITIONS LIKE THESE, WITH NO SIGNIFICANT
PROPAGATION ENHANCEMENT EXPECTED, PARTICIPANTS RELIED ON THEIR SKILL AND
‰  FROM PAGE 100  ‰
ES1AR/378 ES1QD/342 F2BS/369 F2VX/357 F3AT/380 F5II/363 F5KOK/346 F5VU/357
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