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Subject: [RTTY] NAQP RTTY N7MQ Single Op LP
From: Mark Perrin <mperrin@ordata.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:11:41 -0800
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>
>                     North American QSO Party, RTTY
>
>Call: N7MQ
>Operator(s): N7MQ
>Station: N7MQ
>
>Class: Single Op LP
>QTH: OR
>Operating Time (hrs):
>
>Summary:
>  Band  QSOs  Mults
>-------------------
>    80:  127    40
>    40:  162    45
>    20:  191    49
>    15:   13     8
>    10:
>-------------------
>Total:  493   142  Total Score = 70,006
>
>Club: Willamette Valley DX Club
>
>Team:
>
>Comments:
>
>Operated a few miles south of home, at N6LF [tnx Rudy for antennas and
>hospitality].  Used his big SteppIR Yagi and 80 meter dipole high up in 
>the fir
>trees on the hilltop QTH.
>
>Used the new to me 756 Pro 2 and did so for first full time contest 
>opportunity
>since got it.  With Rudy's antennas and this radio, have my best claimed NAQP
>RTTY score.  For the first time, ran hard on 40 and 80, and no problems with
>QRM.  Radio was a rock.  As Pro 2 and Pro 3 users know, the spectrum scope 
>made
>band changes obvious [quick look and found a few Q's on 15, but zip on 
>10], and
>when looking for a CQ freq on 40 and 80, snap.
>
>Got very excited as approached 500 Q's, would be new territory for me in NAQP,
>but could not buy a Q on 40 or 80 in last 4-5 minutes.
>
>Log on LoTW - still looking for that last WAS confirmation of MT.  Worked a
>covey of MT stations, so now waiting for their uploads
>
>Tnx to Rudy N6LF for the antennas and to all in the contest for the Q's.
>
>ICOM 756 Pro 2 [Inrad roofing filter]
>SteppIR Monster Yagi [15, 20, 40]
>Old Toshiba travel laptop/Win 98SE
>WriteLog/MMTTY plug-in
>
>73, Mark N7MQ


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