[3830] ARRLDX CW K1VR SOAB LP
hopengarten@post.harvard.edu
hopengarten@post.harvard.edu
Wed, 20 Feb 2002 01:11:37 -0500 (EST)
ARRL DX Contest, CW
Call: K1VR
Operator(s): K1VR
Station: K1VR
Class: SOAB LP
QTH: MA
Operating Time (hrs): 34.3
Radios: SO2R
Summary:
Band QSOs Mults
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160: 36 27
80: 151 53
40: 401 66
20: 386 69
15: 407 79
10: 629 78
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Total: 2010 372 = 2,243,160
Club: Yankee Clipper Contest Club
Comments:
Summary of failures (with contest time cost in minutes to diagnose and repair):
1. Took three hours to get batch file to run. Started contest 25 minutes late.
(25)
2. Motor start capacitor for High TH6DXX died of old age. Replaced. (20)
3. Spacebar key for Run station. Tried to open up and clean. Wouldn't work
when I reassembled it. Replaced keyboard. (25)
4. Bencher paddle snapped while trying to straighten it. Fixed with
fiberglass packing tape. (15)
5. Flourescent light above operating table died. Broke fixture end while
trying to replace 4' lightbulb. (15)
6. Low TH7DXX rotated West and stuck. Had to climb tower to see problem, get
ladder, climb and cut. (45)
Estimate of Total Time Lost: 2 hours 25 minutes.
Run Station:
FT-1000MP, CW Sendin’ Machine, Brown Bros. Paddle
Mult Station:
IC-765, CW Sending’ Machine, Bencher Paddle
Antennas:
160: FVR Spitfire
80: 2 el. Vertical phased array
40: Cushcraft 40-2CD, 4 el. Vertical phased array
20-10:
TH6DXX @ 97’, TH6DXX@ 61’ (rotatable on side-mount), TH7DX @31’ (fixed on EU)
TH7DX @ 36’ on separate tower 55’ away
Six directions of Beverages with three wires.
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