I typically have pretty devent 'runs' in the CQWPX even with my very low
80/40/20 pinwheel antennas running barefoot....
73s Dave WN4AFP
On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 10:48 PM Tom Haavisto <kamham69@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you are looking at this the wrong way. You are thinking "rare", as
> in a rare entity in a DX contest, and folks will chase it to add to their
> mult count.
> With so many mults available in the WPX contest, look at a few of the top
> scores (any year). You will see that every 3 to 5 QSOs is a new mult.
> This matches my experience. Even towards the end of the contest, when I am
> running, every 3 to 5 QSO's is a new mult. Even if you use a never before
> activated prefix, it will not generate a lot of extra interest, as there is
> simply SO many mults available. If you miss this one, you will work a new
> mult in the next few Q's you make, so no point in chasing a "rare" mult..
>
> Tom - VE3CX
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 2:46 PM Joe <nss@mwt.net> wrote:
>
> > With this coming up soon,
> >
> > Has anyone digested recent years to see what are the rare prefixes ( for
> > stateside stations )
> >
> > Joe WB9SBD
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