New England QSO Party
Call: K4AQ
Operator(s): K4AQ
Station: K4AQ
Class: Single Op QRP
QTH: Norton, VA
Operating Time (hrs): 4.1 (20 max)
Summary:
Band CW-Dig Qs Ph Qs
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80:
40: 20
20: 10 13
15:
10:
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Total: 30 13 Mults = 25 Total Score = 1,825
Club: South East Contest Club
Comments:
http://www.neqp.org/rules.html
My third New England QSO Party:
Score CW Ph Mult Hrs States
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2005* 1,825 30 13 25 4.1 6/6
2004** 1,064 28 0 19 3.9 6/6
2003** 1,320 30 0 22 3.8 6/6
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*K4AQ (Norton, VA; EM86qw)
**WB6BWZ (Atlanta, GA)
Multipliers worked
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NHVCT TOLCT CUMME HANME PENME BARMA BRIMA DUKMA ESSMA MIDMA
NORMA PLYMA BELNH GRANH MERNH ROCNH STRNH BRIRI KENRI NEWRI
WASRI BENVT CHIVT FRAVT WNDVT
2005 2004 2003
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40M QSO/Mult 20/ 9 17/13 4/ 1
20M QSO/Mult 23/16 11/ 6 26/21
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43/25 28/19 30/22
Working TDY for two weeks in Wise County, Virginia. Operated QRP at the
Holiday Inn in Norton, VA, parked parallel 10 feet on the northside of a
two-story hotel brick building, surrounded by hills and mountains.
Vehicle pointed ENE.
I was not planning to operate on Saturday; just wanted to check out the
noise level on the various bands. But, at 2350z, I made my first 20cw
QSO with W1DMD before closing stn at 0231z with 24 Q's (20cw, 20ssb,
40cw) on a "scratch" paper log.
FT-897D transceiver operated at 5 watts into a Hustler mobile antenna
system (RM-20 & RM-40 resonators) mounted on a Diamond K-400 near the
top of the left rear door of a 15-psgr club wagon. Rig power provided by
a stand-alone AGM battery. Heil Pro-Set Plus headset. Tigertronics
SignaLink SL-1 sound card radio interface. microHAM USB rig interface.
Dell Latitude laptop powered by a 300-watt inverter. WriteLog 10.53e.
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Matt Lee, K4AQ
<K4AQ at arrl.net>
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