"Mike Coslo" wrote in message
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H. Adam Stevens, NQ5H wrote:

"Mike Coslo" wrote in message
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H. Adam Stevens, NQ5H wrote:


OB Ham topic. I operated W3YRQ's (Jerre I am sorry if I got your call

wrong,

it has been 34 years) KWM2 on 20 meter SSB from the Tektite II habitat.
I believe Jerre and I are still the only hams to operate on the ocean

floor.


Now THAT is cool! What was your setup?

- Mike KB3EIA -



KWM2, SB220 in the habitat. Hy Gain 14AVQ on a barge on the surface.
Worked great!
SCUBA down to the shack. What fun.
Life's been somewhat boring since Tektite.

Ground fault detectors I hope. 8^)

- Mike KB3EIA -

I'm not sure they'd been invented yet.
Power was from a set of diesel generators on the island.
73
H., NQ5H