The collinear is 10M tall and is sidemounted on the tower between the 20 and 30M levels. Bo called me early on in the evening saying he was hearing video. Unfortunately I was out at a business dinner until midnight. QSL's are printed so you will receive cards soon. During a short opening on the 16th, W5VY EL09 was hrd for 2min in JN58 on 50.110MHz.
Distance is abt.
Further worked were W4's in EM85,FM07,17 and N2 in EM84. Carsibasi, a small village on the black sea coast about 40 km west of Trabzon. The house from where YM7PA operates is a 4 storey high building with a flat roof. The house is more or less built on the beach, just 3 meters away from the water. So absolutely no obstacles and little QRM from the direction of Europe, North America.