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Subject: [SECC] Fw: ARRL 160 KU8E Single Op HP
From: ku8e at bellsouth.net (ku8e)
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 14:11:52 -0500
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Subject: ARRL 160 KU8E Single Op HP


>                    ARRL 160-Meter Contest
>
> Call: KU8E
> Operator(s): KU8E
> Station: KU8E
>
> Class: Single Op HP
> QTH: GA
> Operating Time (hrs): 3.5
>
> Summary:
> Total:  QSOs = 207  Sections = 50  Countries = 4  Total Score = 23,004
>
> Club: South East Contest Club
>
> Comments:
>
> Just got the station set back up on Thursday after my trip to PJ4A for 
> CQWW DX
> CW. Found out the IC756PRO has some problem with the AF Gain control so I 
> need
> to send to off to W6XA for repair next week. Dug out my spare radio - A 
> Kenwood
> TS850S that hasn't been used for awhile. I find out it has a loose 
> connection in
> the power plug and have to mess with that for awhile to fix it.
>
>  My regular 160 antenna is down right now and wasn't really in the mood 
> (also
> brought a chest cold back from Bonaire) to put it back up after a hectic 
> week.
> Shorted the open wire feeder of the 80 meter zepp. About 30 ft of it is 
> laying
> on the ground and maybe 35 feet is vertical. I hooked up my regular 160 
> meter
> ground system to it. It worked OK. I was able to work GM3POI, C6AKQ, 
> J3/DL5AXX,
> KV4FZ, PJ2T and some west coast stations on this compromise antenna. Heard
> CM6RCR, KH6LC amd VP2MSC but they couldn't hear me. Hope to have the 
> regular
> 160 inverted L back up in time for the Stew Perry....
>
> 73, Jeff KU8E
>
>
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> http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/ 


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