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Subject: K4VX CW Sprint
From: k9bg@mc.net (Jerry Brunning)
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 17:33:40 -0700
David C. Patton wrote:
> 
> K4VX/0 MO CW Sprint  WX3N opr.
> 
>         20M  100 Qs
>         40M  134 Qs
>         80M   99 Qs
> ----------------------
>              333  x 46  = 15318
> 
> Worked every mult I heard.
> 
> Missed activity from K6LL, WD0T, AA4NC, K4PQL, and any VE3, VE4GV/VV
> 
> 102 band changes.  I worked two radios from the start.
> 
> 80M very noisy with Tstorms nearby.  Used the EU beverage the whole
> time.
> 
> Semi-consciously tried to work 100 Qs per band.  I usually do well
> when this happens.  Nearly achieved.
> 
> Activity is noticably down.  In the 80s (as others commented to me)
> it was possible to make 170 Qs on 40.  Now we are really scraping
> when we hit 130 Qs.  Starting on 40 was great this time!  Lots of
> activity spread the pile-ups out a bit.  96 first hour followed by
> hours of 77, 86, and 74.
> 
> 73, Dave, WX3N
> mudcp3@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu
> 
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Hi Dave,

I'm working hard on that "semi-consciously" bit... will let you know when 
I figure it out!  :-)

Great score, by the way!!

Jerry, K9BG

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