September 25th
Meathead Transmitter Hunt
Hiders: Dave N6MJN and Steve N6XFC

General location of the transmitters was on the AAA-Los Angeles & Vicinity map, near Pearblossom, 9 and 10 D.

T1 was just South of Highway 138 and East of 175th. It was a 15 Element yagi down in a wash, pointed South at the mountains, running 1 watt. Dave has hidden here before.
 
 

TRANSMITTER 1
Call/s  Time in Mileage
N6YKE / K6EJYX  2:55  PM 107.20
KC6TNJ/ DIEGO  2:57 PM 106.65
KF6GQ/ KD6LAJ  4:20 PM 139.50
WA6RJN  5:15 PM 157.00
WB6JPI  5:23 PM 179.10
N6ZHZ/ KC6CYG  6:32 PM 203.60
N6MI  9:05 PM  ??????
N6AIN/ KB6NYW  9:05 PM 245.85
KE6VCR  9:30 PM 172.85
WA6PYE/ WA6DLQ DNF DNF

 
 

T3 was placed by N6XFC after they drove around the area of Devil's Punchbowl. Nice loud T, running  about 2 watts into a vertically polarized mag mount antenna.
 

Transmitter 3
WB6JPI  12:12 PM 103.20
N6YKE / K6EJYX   4:23 PM 131.00
KC6TNJ/ DIEGO   4:25 PM 130.55
N6MI   4:36 PM 236.60
KE6VCR   5:20 PM 142.45
KF6GQ/ KD6LAJ   5:21 PM 152.70
N6AIN/ KB6NYW   5:45 PM 192.00
WA6RJN   6:46 PM 182.00
N6ZHZ/ KC6CYG   8:42 PM 218.40
WA6PYE/ WA6DLQ DNF DNF

 
 
 
Final Results
Call/s Total Mileage
KC6TNJ/ DIEGO 130.55 WINNER 
N6YKE / K6EJYX 131.00
KF6GQ/ KD6LAJ 152.70
KE6VCR 172.85
WB6JPI 179.10
WA6RJN 182.00
N6ZHZ/ KC6CYG 218.40
N6MI 236.60
N6AIN/ KB6NYW 245.65
WA6PYE/ WA6DLQ DNF

 

T2 was located up at a microwave site just south from the town of Pearblossom. N6XFC put this T out, but it was running intermittently throughout the day. Two of the teams went home without finding it after the hiders declared it unofficial so it is not included in the results.