Thanks, John, for the opportunity to be in a SECC team. Great job to my
team mates - enjoyed talking briefly to three of you during the
Sprint. My home state, SC , had good participation in this event.
Look forward to future SECC (+ Coalition) team efforts.
My score went to the sponsor today.
Won't be long until I will be able to participate in the week day Phone
Fray events and also NCCC NS sprints. My working days (and 5 AM get-up
alarms) are drawing neigh ......
73 Bill
On 4/3/2016 1:04 PM, John Laney wrote:
> Congrats guys. When I posted my score this morning, the DFW team had
> not yet had all five posted, and we were in #1 team place at that
> time. Now, we are in #2 about 3K points behind DFW. They were led by
> high power, SO2R, expert sprinter K0EU. Congrats to them. But second
> place is very good for our team and is a tribute that all five team
> members were QRV full time and gave it our best efforts and posted the
> scores on time. If you haven't sent to the sponsor yet, please do
> that also since there is a relatively short deadline for that. Let's
> do it again and, maybe next time, we can get some additional stations
> in our area to be on teams #2 and #3 and that will make it more fun
> for everyone and the scores will go up.
>
> If you like this format and would like to practice it, try the Phone
> Fray every Tuesday night from 0230Z until 0259Z (Wed UTC date). This
> is limited to 100W and has no QSY rule. But, the exchange is just
> name and state, and it is on 15, 20, 40, 80, and 160 SSB with mults
> counting per band. You can use the NAQP SSB module in N1MM or any
> other logging program.
>
> If you like CW, you can practice, including the QSY rule, on Thursday
> nights in the NCCC NS on 20, 40, 80, and 160. 15 is usually added in
> the summer months. The QSY rule is just 1/1 kHz instead of 5/1 in the
> real NA sprints. Exchange is the same as the real sprints. 100W is
> maximum power. Mults are counted per band. The module in N1MM to use
> is called "SprintNS." Time is the same as Tuesdays 0230-0259Z (Friday
> UTC date).
>
> Thanks again to all team members. 73, John, K4BAI.
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