[Fourlanders] Sept VHF QSO party results: HIGH FIVES

[Sherman Banks]

What this tells me is that we do much better when I'm not operating!





On Jan 26, 2010, at 9:49 PM, <w4zst at windstream.net> wrote:

> Gentlemen, the September VHF QSO party results have been posted  
> temporarily at
>
> http://aptos.arrl.org/contests/2009%20September%20VHF%20QSO%20Party%20Results%20-%20Interim%20PDF%20Version%201A.pdf
>
> They will get back to the regular ARRL web page soon and be  
> published in the next magazine issue.
>
> We have placed the highest nationwide that we have done from  
> MileHigh Campground.
>
> Check these stats:
>
> SIXTH place NATIONWIDE in Limited MultiOp
>
> THIRD place Southeast Division in Limited MultiOp
>
> QSO's:
> Sixth place 50 MHz limited
> Seventh place 144 MHz limited
> Sixth place 222 MHz limited
> Fifth place 432 MHz limited
>
> Multiplier Grids:
> SECOND place 50 MHz limited
> Sixth place 144 MHz limited
> Fifth place 222 MHz limited
> Fifth place 432 MHz limited
>
> Probably the first time we had shown in the top ten limited on all  
> four bands.  We did do microwave but chose to enter as limited as we  
> seem to place higher there where we can't crack the barrier in full  
> multi from our location in the SE.
>
> Anyway, it appears that we should probably continue entering as  
> limited, but I have some ideas about ways to continue with the  
> microwave activity too.  It is perfectly OK to run full and enter  
> only four bands as limited among them.
>
> Congratulations to the September operating crew on achieving this  
> position for us.  Yes we have made higher scores and probably placed  
> higher sometimes in grids or mults, but this is the first time for  
> SIXTH place nationwide from the NC site.
>
> The September 6m band captain will be expecting an apology from  
> W4ATL after posting these results!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> 73, Bob
>
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