[CCF] Vl: WW
Martti Laine
martti.laine@kolumbus.fi
Thu, 1 Nov 2001 21:55:27 +0200
Tutuilta leveysasteilta......aika komaa kamaa siellakin.
>Here is KL7RA's report (I guess I am now re-certified for Frozen North
>operation):
>
>
>> CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB
>>
>>Call: KL7RA
>>Operator(s): KL7RA & K7JA, K5ZO, N1TX, W5GN, AL7AF, AL7MU, KL7AC,
>>KL7TC, KL7XD, NL7Y
>>Station: KL7RA
>>
>>Class: M/M HP
>>QTH: Alaska
>>Operating Time (hrs): 48
>>
>>
>>Summary:
>> Band QSOs Zones Countries
>>-------------------------------
>> 160: 3 3 3
>> 80: 52 9 6
>> 40: 644 65 26
>> 20: 1659 142 38
>> 15: 4100 164 39
>> 10: 3686 147 38
>>-------------------------------
>>Total: 10144 530 150 = 17,031,280
>>
>>Club/Team:
>>
>>Comments:
>>
>>WOW!! A little over 30 hours of propagation for us, almost 8 hours more
>
>>then last year, made this one fun. The irony, of course, is you work
>>harder for 10 Q's a hour then 250+. Everyone in the group had a chance
>>to work the big runs and mults were easy to "pop". Twenty never really
>>opened well and we had very few "good" hours on 40. 80/160 was a total
>>bust. Want to thank Lloyd, K5ZO, who helped build this station, for
>>coming up for the last Multi-Multi. Arctic propagation doesn't support
>>these efforts much past this time. Barry, W5GN, from warm Texas, braved
>
>>the -25C temps and wolves for a third run and has been totally
>>assimilated into this Alaskan group even though he comes from such a
>>tiny state. Special guest star was Chip, K7JA, who is as good as
>>everyone says he is, probably better, and made the rest of us look
>>completely imcompetent. Chip can go anywhere in the world to operate
>>and I thank him for picking our station. He knew the aurora risk but
>>came anyway. Thanks Chip.
>>
>>73 Rich KL7R
>
>
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