[3830] Stew Perry results 1997 - de TF3KX

[kiddi at marel.is]

Kristinn Andersen at MAREL HF
30.12.97 12:38


2nd Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge
=== Results and log from TF3KX ===

Call used: TF3KX
Name:      Kristinn Andersen
Address:   Austurgata 42, IS-220 HF, Iceland
E-mail:    kiddi at marel.is

Power:     100W (TS-440S).  Power multiplier = 2.
Antenna:   80m horizontal end-fed wire, 12m high.
Rprt grid: HP49 (sent for all QSO's)
           Note: It was noted afterwards that this
           was incorrect - the correct grid is HP94.
           Scoring is based on the corrected HP94.
Op time:   11 hours.

QSO's:     57 Q's - 3 dupes = 54 valid QSO's
QSO pts:   336 (6.2 pts/QSO)

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TOTAL SCORE = 336 x 2 = 672
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Misc. comments:
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Conditions were relatively good.
9 out of 54 QSO's were to North America.
Min. distance: 1100 km (G3RBP)
Max. distance: 6900 km (AD6C)
Exchanging the grid location is a great idea in a contest.
Interesting to see the geographic coverage of contacts.

73 de TF3KX

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