[Fourlanders] Sept VHF QSO party results: HIGH FIVES

Jim Worsham wa4kxy at bellsouth.net
Wed Jan 27 19:39:26 PST 2010


I wasn't there either so maybe we should give up 6 meters and let Bob have
at it from now on.  Sherman and I can be in charge of the FM station.

73
Jim, W4KXY

It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart
you are.  If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.
Richard P. Feynman

-----Original Message-----
From: fourlanders-bounces at contesting.com
[mailto:fourlanders-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Sherman Banks
Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 3:11 PM
To: <w4zst at windstream.net>
Cc: fourlanders at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [Fourlanders] Sept VHF QSO party results: HIGH FIVES

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%20Result
s%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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