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BTW- this is a TRIBANDER/SINGLEelement class entry.
73 KM0L----------
> From: Steve Lufcy <km0l@tfs.net>
> To: Jimmy R. Floyd <floydjr@interpath.com>; NX0I@aol.com; kcdxc club
<kcdxc@qth.net>; 3830@contesting.com
> Subject: [KCDXC] KM0L WPX ssb
To: <3830@contesting.com>
> Date: Sunday, March 29, 1998 7:09 PM
>
> 1998 CQWW WPX SSB
>
> call: KM0L
> mode:ssb
> cata: Single-op, High power, unassisted
> call op time score Q's pts pfx
>
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> -----
> line: KM0L 35 hrs 1,384,725 1,126 2,495 555
>
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> ------
>
> band Q's pts pts/Q pfx
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 160 7 16 2.3 2 inv L
> 80 120 166 1.4 58 inv V
> 40 57 298 5.2 26 rotatable dipole,
hf6v
> 20 579 1013 1.7 280 A4 at 65'
> 15 276 757 2.7 152 "
> 10 87 245 2.8 37 " , hf6v
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> total 1126 2495 2.215 555 => 1,384,725
score
>
> rig #1: TS-940s, TL-922 (KW), Heil HC4
> pentium90 w/ CT , W9XT card
> rig #2: TS-430s, MLA2500B, MC-80
> 286 laptop networked
> soap: This is as good as I've ever done in this one as a single-op. Last
> year I had more Q's but far fewer points. Looks like possibly sun spots
are
> on the way.
> 40 meter ssb is a waste! I worked more LU's on 10 than all my 40 meter
Q's!
> Too bad such a good DX band is made useless by the band plan. Oh well, 20
> took up the slack.
> There was some real goodies to work- Highlight of weekend was being
called
> back to back by 9H4B and then 9K9K Sunday afternoon on 20. Worked D44AB
in
> the last 20 minutes and he gave me #31 !
>
> I never heard so many people spend so much time trying to work folks they
> couldn't hear- never heard AGAIN so much as I did this weekend. ESP at
> work! It took ESP to figure out who the dx was when they only identified
> once every hour(and then with a 100mph Spanish, non phonetic, call)!!
geez.
>
> Lots of fun, but I can't believe I did the whole thing. I'm a glutton for
> punishment.
> Had actually planned a multi-op, and had the rigs set up for it
(networked
> computers with 2nd rig on the other side of room), but it didn't pan out
> and I ended up doing it by myself. Can't believe I sat here and hollered
at
> the gray box all weekend, with only a couple hours sleep each night.
>
> Am looking forward to CW.
> 73 de KM0L Steve in KC
>
>
>
>
>
> 73 de KM0L Steve in KC
>
> ---
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