ARRL SSB Scores KF2ET M2

[Mike Anderson]

                 ARRL INTERNATIONAL DX CONTEST -- 1996


      Call: KF2ET @ KE2NL            Country:  United States
      Mode: SSB                      Category: Multi Two

      BAND     QSO    QSO PTS PTS/Q COUNTRIES


      160       59      174   2.9       42
       80      447     1332   3.0       86
       40      386     1155   3.0       82
       20     1822     5445   3.0      132
       15      200      600   3.0       75
       10       36      108   3.0        8
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     Totals   2950     8814   3.0      425  =   3,745,950



All reports sent were 59(9), unless otherwise noted.

Operator List:AA2DU,KF2ET,KE2NL,WM2V,K2UU ______________________________________________________________

Equipment Description:2 Yaesu FT-1000's,2 Alpha 91b's
160 Meters: Full size Dipole @ 60 feet
80 Meters: Phased Array @ 70 Feet
40 Meters: 3 Element Force 12 @ 72 Feet
20 Meters: 4 over 4 Force 12 @ 85 and 48 feet
15 Meters  4 over 4 Force 12 @ 70 and 35 feet
10 Meters  8 Element Force 12 @ 60 Feet
2 Beverages east/west

Highlights:AA2DU (JP) Running 20 meters Saturday Morning at 165 an hour
for 5 hours Unreal!!!  Being spotted by some G QRP's for 10 entries in a row
on 20 at less than 5 watts each.20 opening at 0930z 4:30 am local on Saturday
Morning. What happen to 15 and 10??

LowLights:Heavy snow static on saturday morning,but didn't hurt AA2DU.
Broken rotor on 20 meter tower with 4 hours to go may of caused us to miss a
mult or two.



All had a great time Even with next to no sleep for the gang.Back to the
thinking grounds to improve the station for the cqww C Ya's
Regards Mike