Yes he is only 57..
www.qrz.com/AB8NI
----- Original Message -----
From: "FireBrick" <w9ol@billnjudy.com>
To: "roofus" <roofus@sbcglobal.net>; <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Also a FIRST
I'm impressed!
And I bet he's young and can stay up late! :-((((
----- Original Message -----
From: "roofus" <roofus@sbcglobal.net>
To: <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 10:31 AM
Subject: [RTTY] Also a FIRST
> Well not really my first, I did play in the NAQP RTTY but wasn't set up
very
> well running AFSK. With the help of many on this reflector and MTTY,
> WriteLog and YAESU reflectors I was much better prepared to put my mark
on
> the wall. I have been looking for my "NITCH" in contesting and think I
have
> found a home among the RTTY ranks mostly because of the operators. I'm
sure
> no records were set by my station but I can't remember having this much
fun
> on the air in a long time and please forgive any mistakes I made
chalking
> them up to a ROOKIE operator. I live in the city so kept my high power
down
> to 500 watts most of the time to keep any rocks from coming through the
> windows and the police from knocking on the front door and seemed to
work
> well. My only regret is my new call sign didn't come in time for the
> contest so in the next one if you hear KI8U it's me (AB8NI), but on the
up
> side what a great way to get rid of all these old QSL cards and you can
> expect one from me, with WAS and DXCC RTTY now on my to-do list. You
are a
> great bunch, thanks.
>
> CQ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY
>
> Call: AB8NI
> Operator(s): AB8NI
> Station: AB8NI
>
> Class: SOAB HP
> QTH: OHIO
> Operating Time (hrs): 35
>
> Summary:
> Band QSOs Pts State/Prov DX Zones
> ------------------------------------------
> 80: 144 180 40 14 8
> 40: 268 473 44 46 16
> 20: 457 1200 32 63 22
> 15: 266 709 13 61 19
> 10: 1 3 1 1
> ------------------------------------------
> Total: 1136 2565 129 185 66 Total Score = 974,700
>
> Mentor, Oh (Lake county)
> YASUE FT1000MP MARK V
> ALPHA 99 @ 500 watts
> 3 element SteppIR @ 50'
> 140" inverted vee @ 50'
> WriteLog 10.49
> Log will be uploaded to Eqsl and LOTW
>
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