Aug. 17th • 10am-8pm
Pigeon Point
Lighthouse On The Air
SC4 Amateur Radio Club held a Special Event August 17th at Pigeon Point to celebrate International Lighthouse/Lightstation Weekend using the special event callsign N6L.
SC4 Amateur Radio Club held a Special Event August 17th at Pigeon Point to celebrate International Lighthouse/Lightstation Weekend using the special event callsign N6L.
57 contacts were made in 21 states and Canada
Both CW (Morse Code) and Phone (Voice) transmissions were used
Two antennas were temporarily raised for the event:
A Hustler multi-band vertical and a Buddipole configured as a 20m dipole
Raising the Hustler vertical
Raising the Hustler vertical
Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Buddipole 20m Dipole
Buddipole 20m Dipole
KN6REB, KM6DKE, & KN6RDX
KN6REB, KM6DKE, & KN6RDX
KJ6VCP in the background with one of our many visitors.
K6TPS, K6SF, & KN6REA
K6TPS, K6SF, & KN6REA
CW Station
State Parks on the Air!
State Parks on the Air!
Our host contacted British Columbia on her first try!
Pigeon Point Light Station Restoration Effort
https://www.coastsidestateparks.org/PPLH-restoration