[3830] J3A in CQ WW CW

[k2kq at weca.org]

Here is the summary for J3A in CQ WW CW.
We were short of operators, rigs and amplifiers this year. The 160M
station was an IC-706 barefoot for all but about the first hour of the
contest.

                    CQ WORLD WIDE DX CONTEST -- 1998


      Call: J3A                           Country:  Grenada
      Mode: CW                       Category: Multi Multi

      BAND     QSO   QSO PTS  PTS/QSO   ZONES COUNTRIES


      160      354      750     2.12     12      39
       80      694     1566     2.26     20      60
       40     2583     6690     2.59     32     105
       20     2506     6228     2.49     36     120
       15     2710     6950     2.56     34     102
       10     2325     5984     2.57     31     103
     ---------------------------------------------------

     Totals  11172    28168     2.52    165     529  =>  19,548,592

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

Operator List: NJ1V, (John), W1WFZ (Ted), K2KQ (Don), JA3GAD (Kazu),
W5UDA (Lee), N9KAU (Atsushi)
Equipment Description: Four rigs, 3 amps. Set up as follows:

160/10 IC-706 NO AMP Center-fed half-wave vertical with bent ends. 60 ft
vertical + 10M Yagi
 80/15 TS-850S + AL1200 Inverted V dipole (80), 4 el Yagi (15)
 40/10 TS-850S + L4 Cushcraft 402CD(40), 5 el Yagi/24 ft boom (10)
 20 FT-1000D + Henry 2K Cushcraft 204CD (32 ft boom)

All Yagis mounted 30 ft above local terrain. Local terrain is on a ridge
dropping 700 ft
to Caribbean on Western semicircle and 300 ft to lower ground on Eastern
side.

Club Affiliation: 50 percent of score goes to Yankee Clipper Contest
Club

This is to certify that in this contest I have operated
my transmitter within the limitations of my license and have
observed fully the rules and regulations of the contest.


                             Signature _________________________________

           MAILING ADDRESS:


   J3A, St George's Grenada
  C/O Donald J. Toman, K2KQ
  24 Old Farm Road South
  Pleasantville, NY  10570-1506

               ALL QSLs TO WA8LOW


--
FAQ on WWW:               http://www.contesting.com/3830faq.html
Submissions:              3830 at contesting.com
Administrative requests:  3830-REQUEST at contesting.com
Problems:                 owner-3830 at contesting.com