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Radio Direction Finding, Transmitter Hunting.
Pleasanton Hunt
Starting from Pleasanton, California
Oct. 16, 2005
Thanks for visiting the San Francisco Bay
Area T-Hunting WEB SITE.
Web page and photography by: Jim - KD6DX
Web servers and space provided by: Johnathan - AE6HO
Last updated:
Sunday, October 16, 2005
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Participants
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Fox: Rich-KN6FW
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| TEAMS (6) |
MILEAGE/Time |
PLACE |
| Paul and Jason-KG6LRF |
11.1 |
1st |
| Johnathan-AE6HO, Nicholas-KG6MYQ |
11.4 |
1st 10% Rule |
| Steve-KV6O |
14.8 |
2nd |
| Jim-KD6DX and Ron |
15.2 |
2nd 10% Rule |
| Gary-WB6YRU |
18.6 |
3rd |
| Henry-KF6PCE, Joan-KF6QGJ,
Susan-KG6LRG |
Only used a U-R-Here |
radio to find the Fox. |
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Hunt date: Oct. 16, 2005
Start: 1:00 PM from the Pleasanton start point.
One (1) hidden transmitter on 146.565 MHz. 2 watts ?
Scoring method: Mileage.
The hider was, Rich-KN6FW
The winners were, Paul with Jason-KG6LRF 11.1 miles and Johnathan-AE6HO
with Nicholas-KG6MYQ 11.4 miles.My
initial bearing was 187* and the actual bearing was 186.7*.
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Equipment Used:
1) Arrow,
4-Element 2-Meter Yagi.
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VK3YNG, VHF Sniffer MK4. 2-Meter Receiver and U-R-Here radio.
3) Doppler Systems,
Doppler, with an Icom
R20.
4) Garmin, 2610 GPS
and Maps. Route dialed in for shortest distance. |
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