First QSO of 2012 « Radio W4OTN

Posted by: Eric | 1 January 2012

First QSO of 2012

The first QSO of 2012 was with a good friend of mine, Joe K4EIT. Joe received his ticket late last year and I have been trying to hook up with him ever since. With our schedules dividing us it has been difficult at best. Today, however, the planets aligned and I was able to help him get his transceiver aligned. He’s in the log but not getting one of my QSL cards until I get a CW QSO in the books as well.

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