If nothing went wrong, would it be any fun?
Dale was definitely out there - I worked him up to 2304.
Sean WA1TE
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 5:50 PM Steve (K1IIG-3) <stephen.tripp@snet.net>
wrote:
> I had a lot of fun fixing things after spending weeks in preparation. I'm
> always changing things except my mediocre score.
> Lost 432 mm preamp, 2ghz LMR600 severely pinched around rotor shutting
> down
> sequencer power , 2ghz IF select relay had a short and Jetstream 45amp
> supply died. After 2 tower climbs at 8am on Sunday and was it cold, I got
> that fixed and all others fixed with a few more
> hours of work. I guess I failed PREP 101.
> I did enjoy getting on FT8 for the first time. I do not think I worked
> anyone on that mode I couldn't work on CW but sure
> is a lot easier finding them and rarely having to rotate the beam.
> I love 10ghz and happy with just 4 contacts which I must say take awhile
> to
> confirm. AF1T where were you?
> The beacons now back on in FN-31nl and FN-31tt..
> 10ghz and up this weekend for more fun.
> Somewhere it says this if fun...
>
> 73's
> Steve K1IIG
> Band QSOs X pt = QSO pts. X Grids
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 50 56 1 56 17 952
> 144 32 1 32 14 448
> 222 18 2 36 10 360
> 432 26 2 52 12 624
> 903 7 3 21 6 126
> 1296 9 3 27 5 135
> 2304 5 4 20 5 100
> 3456 6 4 24 6 144
> 10368 4 4 16 4 64
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> TOTALS 163 284 79 22436
>
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