[CQ-Contest] 6M CW

[Charles H. Harpole]

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there is a frequency in the 430 band which is supposed to resonate,
according to scientists, a frequency inside the human brain.   Does using
this band git anyone a headache?
73,  Charly

On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 9:50 PM RT Clay <rt_clay at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Well, the west coast just had lousy conditions in the 2022 June VHF
> contest.  In the east 6m conditions were exceptionally good.
>
> From EM53 I had about 50% of 572 qsos on 6m on CW (analog-only category).
> I was only operating part-time  however and missed some of the peaks- if I
> was active the whole contest I would have had a lot more SSB qsos. K5TR
> worked 130CW/1003SSB = 13% CW on 6m, which is a more typical CW/SSB ratio.
>
> So people still get on 6m CW/SSB during contests, at least if conditions
> are good. Around here that isn't true on higher bands- I found there was
> very little non-FT8 activity on 2m, despite some very good conditions on
> that band as well.
> Tor N4OGW
>
>
>
>    On Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 02:49:47 AM CDT, Jim Brown <
> k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
>
>  On 10/23/2022 2:37 PM, Mark, K5AM wrote:
> >
> > 2022 June 11-13 .. K5AM .. 131 CW QSOs  (SSB only 126, digital none)
> >
> > I hope Jim's remarks do not discourage anyone
> > from tuning 50,080 to 50,100 during the
> > next VHF contest.
>
> This was the summary for 22 hours in June VHF by 4 ops at super-station
> N6RO running High Power. At least three are serious CW contesters,
> including N6RO himself. In the write-up, WD6T noted "CW contacts
> galore," with 12 CW QSOs, all on 6M. N6RO is about 90 miles NE of me.
>
>   Band  Mode  QSOs    Pts  Grd  Pt/Q
>     50  CW      11      11    5  1.0
>     50  FM      1      1    0  1.0
>     50  FT8    181    181  103  1.0
>     50  USB    44      44  13  1.0
>     144  FM      8      8    2  1.0
>     144  FT8      4      4    0  1.0
>     144  RTTY    2      2    0  1.0
>     144  USB    33      33    9  1.0
>     222  USB      8      16    6  2.0
>     420  FM      2      4    0  2.0
>     420  USB    27      54  11  2.0
>   1240  USB    15      45    6  3.0
>   Total  Both  336    403  155  1.2
>
> 73, K9YC
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Charly, HS0ZCW