KA4RRU/B Ten Meter Beacon



  • Freq: KA4RRU/B on 28.219

  • Rig: Radio Shack HTX-100

  • Power: 2 watts output - 1 watt measured at the antenna

  • Antenna: Sitystar Vertical (Old German made 27mhz Vertical) about 5 feet off the ground

  • QTH: Catlett VA

  • Grid: FM19

  • The KA4RRU/B Has been put back on after redoing the Shack/Basement starting on 5/29/07 0200z

    KA4RRU/B has been heard by the following stations:

  • KC9GNK EN53 in WI 6/10/06 21:50 Z First reported hearing of ka4rru/b

  • WA4NVM EM55 in TN 6/16/06

  • VE3FGU FN04 in ONT 6/17/06

  • Was off the air for almost 1 year as shack was being refinished

  • WJ5O EM71 in AL 5/30/07 668 Miles (has heard ka4rru/b many times now)

  • K0XP FN31 in CT 6/3/07

  • N9WAY EN53 in WI 6/7/07

  • VE1CZ in NS 6/10/07 15:49 Z

  • KL7FDQ EN53 in Spokane WA 6/28/07 20:10 Z 2078 Miles !!!

  • WY5I in FL 6/30/07 20:09 Z

  • KC9GNK EN53 in Madison WI 6/14/07 2:10 Z (has heard ka4rru/b other times also)

  • KB1MGI FN42 in MA 7/17/07 17:46 Z

  • KG4GVV EM93 in SC 7/23/07 20:45 Z

  • VA3NN EN93fo in Clinton ONT 7/28/07 23:29 Z
    Web Page Updated 07/28/2007