My ops planning is guided by suitable satellite passes. After doing tests with SO-50 the past weekend I’d really like SatComms to be part of the challenge again, it’s been a while. Unfortunately not many other hams in range are satellite active anymore. Kieth, ZS6TW may be able to save the day.
Local times in South Africa are UTC + 2
06:00 – 08:00 Get ready for the ops, breakfast etc.
08:00 – 12:00 Field moving operations.
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch, operations from fixed location.
12:17 – SO-50 S ==> N (E)
12:34 – FO-29 S ==> N (E)
13:30 – 16:00 Field moving operations.
14:19 – FO-29 S==> N
14:56 – AO-7 S ==> N (E)
16:00 – 17:30 Supper, operations from fixed location.
16:47 – AO7 S ==> N
17:30 – 19:00 Field portable (Not moving) operations (Digital).
19:00 – Pack up and move back to fixed location.