GW/SW-016 - Ysgyryd Fawr - 486m - 1 Point

5 April 2009: 08:36 - 09:26 UTC

41 CW QSO on 7032 kHz
2 CW QSO on 10118 kHz

Temperature in the morning: 0C and 16C in the afternoon.

KAT2 readings:
7032 kHz: L = 6.6 uH / C = 50 pF
10118 kHz: C = 2.6 uH / C = 190 pF

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The track was recorded with i-gotU GT-120 datalogger offered by Mobile Action. The data was processed by @trip PC software that comes with it, exported as gw_sw016.gpx and finally imported to Google Earth.

gw_sw016_qsl.jpg (22236 bytes) QSL card for the GW/SW-016 - Ysgyryd Fawr activation.
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This time I was the second car to arrive at the car park. Where the track starts.
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The track is part of the Beacons Way. The summit of GW/SW-016 - Ysgyryd Fawr
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My shack again on the East side of the mountain. View towards North. K2, 5W, 4200mAh NiMH, Mini-Paddle, Paperlog.
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View to the South. That's how the K2 saw the signals to arrive from the East.
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Abergavenny on the left and GW/SW-011 - Sugar Loaf on the right. A last peak back to the summit.

Last Update: 08.10.09