This location sits a top a mountain in the northern Catskill mountains of NY. Its 2100ft ASL and has drop off in all directions. We have won many contests from this location since its inception (build) 2010. We have people around the globe operate this remote station daily. Cheers, Ray W2RE
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I occasionally operate the home station is Dutchess, CO New York. View from top of tower looking into the Hudson Valley.
I have been operating Remote into Sicily as IT9/W2RE
Call: W2RE Operator(s): W2RE Station: W2RE Class: SOAB HP QTH: NY Operating Time (hrs): 45 Radios: SO2R Summary: Band QSOs Mults ------------------- 160: 45 32 80: 301 65 40: 611 82 20: 1131 97 15: 1157 99 10: 490 69 ------------------- Total: 3735 444 Total Score = 4,975,020
Call: W2RE Operator(s): W2RE WW2DX K2CYE AB3CX W2EG N1EU Station: W2RE Class: M/S HP QTH: Summit, NY Operating Time (hrs): 48 Summary: Band QSOs Mults ------------------- 160: 114 58 80: 593 86 40: 1275 110 20: 1430 111 15: 1245 112 10: 523 94 ------------------- Total: 5163 571 Total Score = 8,839,080
CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW Call: W2RE Operator(s): W2RE WW2DX K2CYE AB3CX W2EG Station: W2RE Class: M/S HP QTH: NNY Operating Time (hrs): 48 Summary: Band QSOs Zones Countries ------------------------------ 160: 92 19 70 80: 570 23 99 40: 1240 38 129 20: 945 39 148 15: 1020 36 140 10: 691 33 126 ------------------------------ Total: 4558 188 712 Total Score = 11,866,500 |
Call: W2RE Operator(s): W2RE Station: W2RE Class: Single Op HP QTH: NNY Operating Time (hrs): 24 Summary: Band QSOs ------------ 160: 80: 404 40: 593 20: 418 15: 333 10: ------------ Total: 1748 Sections = 83 Total Score = 290,168 |
Call: W2RE Operator(s): W2RE Station: W2RE Class: SOAB HP QTH: FN22 Operating Time (hrs): 47 Radios: SO2R Summary: Band QSOs Zones Countries ------------------------------ 160: 20 7 12 80: 253 17 63 40: 450 27 77 20: 1023 33 108 15: 1242 35 113 10: 1660 30 103 ------------------------------ Total: 4648 149 476 Total Score = 8,406,250
The Remote Ham Radio is going to be connected in storms and we decided to do a good ground system in the shed that leads into the shack. The lightning protection comes into a shed about 30ft behind the entrance of the shack.
Call: WW2DX Operator(s): W2RE WW2DX AB3CX VY2ZM W2LK Station: W2RE Class: M/S HP QTH: Summit, NY Operating Time (hrs): 48 Summary: Band QSOs ------------ 160: 80: 135 40: 750 20: 1285 15: 1615 10: 39 ------------ Total: 3824 Prefixes = 1236 Total Score = 14,506,932 |
