[NCC] ARRL 160M M/S @K8DX
Scott Detloff K8DX
k8dx@raex.com
Mon, 10 Dec 2001 09:31:25 -0500
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Got a message from K8CC letting me know that our group did
not qualify for the having two thirds of the members being MRRC.
The good news is that we do qualify for NCC, and will submitting
our score that way.
ARRL 160-Meter Contest
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Call: N8PW
Operator(s): K8DX, K8LN, N8OH, N8PW, W8VE
Station: K8DX
Class: M/S HP
QTH: OH
Operating Time (hrs): 30
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Summary:
QSOs Sections Countries
Total: 1122 76 25 =3D 242,400
Club/Team: North Coast Contesters
Comments:
This is one of the contests that I like to have some of the local guys =
come=20
over and operate. I only operated at the beginning of the contest due =
to family=20
visiting from out of state, and my daughter having her third birthday =
this=20
weekend. =20
The first three hours of the contest had rates of 135, 101, and 91. =
W8VE, and
N8OH showed up around 10:00PM, and took over with Roger, W8VE in the =
chair most=20
of the time. Craig N8OH, had to leave about 2:00AM and Roger was on his =
own=20
the rest of the night. When I checked on him at 8:30AM, he said he had =
a hard=20
time staying awake. The 11Z hour showed 36 minutes of off time. Would =
have=20
been interesting to have a video camera to see Roger dozing off, but =
will
have to be content with listening to the Writelog recordings :-)
Bill, N8PW showed up Saturday afternoon and operated all most the entire =
time=20
except for a few short breaks where John, K8LN or I filled in for a =
short time=20
while he took a break. John was his second set of ears from about =
7PM-2AM.
Bill also endured a lot of "back seat operator" from me while I popped =
in to=20
check on the progress through the night. =20
Missed: VI, YT, MB, AK
DX worked: CM, DL, G, GM, GW, HA, HI, I, LY, LZ, OK, OM, ON, PA, PY, =
PY0, SM,=20
V4, VK, VP5, XE, YU, YV, ZD8, ZF
Equipment: IC-781 Commander HF-2500
TX Antenna: Quarter wave wire vertical with 85 radials (also tied into =
65,000'=20
radial system for 80M)
RX Beverages: 1200' terminated EU, 600' E/W unterminated, NW/SE =
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800'unterminated, NE/SW 450' unterminated
(Thanks to my friendly farmer neighbor)
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<DIV>Got a message from K8CC letting me know that our group did</DIV>
<DIV>not qualify for the having two thirds of the members being =
MRRC.</DIV>
<DIV>The good news is that we do qualify for NCC, and will =
submitting</DIV>
<DIV>our score that way.<BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"=20
size=3D3> &nbs=
p; =20
ARRL 160-Meter=20
Contest<BR> &n=
bsp; =20
<BR>Call: N8PW<BR>Operator(s): K8DX, K8LN, N8OH, N8PW, W8VE<BR>Station:=20
K8DX<BR><BR>Class: M/S HP<BR>QTH: OH<BR>Operating Time (hrs):=20
30<BR> <BR><BR>Summary:<BR>  =
; =20
QSOs Sections Countries<BR>Total: =20
1122 76 =20
25 =3D 242,400<BR><BR>Club/Team: =
North Coast=20
Contesters<BR></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"=20
size=3D3>Comments:<BR><BR>This is one of the contests that I like to =
have some of=20
the local guys come <BR>over and operate. I only operated at the =
beginning=20
of the contest due to family <BR>visiting from out of state, and my =
daughter=20
having her third birthday this <BR>weekend. <BR><BR>The first =
three hours=20
of the contest had rates of 135, 101, and 91. W8VE, and<BR>N8OH =
showed up=20
around 10:00PM, and took over with Roger, W8VE in the chair most <BR>of =
the=20
time. Craig N8OH, had to leave about 2:00AM and Roger was on his =
own=20
<BR>the rest of the night. When I checked on him at 8:30AM, he =
said he had=20
a hard <BR>time staying awake. The 11Z hour showed 36 minutes of =
off=20
time. Would have <BR>been interesting to have a video camera to =
see Roger=20
dozing off, but will<BR>have to be content with listening to the =
Writelog=20
recordings :-)<BR><BR>Bill, N8PW showed up Saturday afternoon and =
operated all=20
most the entire time <BR>except for a few short breaks where John, K8LN =
or I=20
filled in for a short time <BR>while he took a break. John was his =
second=20
set of ears from about 7PM-2AM.<BR>Bill also endured a lot of "back seat =
operator" from me while I popped in to <BR>check on the progress through =
the=20
night. <BR><BR>Missed: VI, YT, MB, AK<BR>DX worked: CM, DL, G, GM, =
GW, HA,=20
HI, I, LY, LZ, OK, OM, ON, PA, PY, PY0, SM,=20
<BR> &nb=
sp; =20
V4, VK, VP5, XE, YU, YV, ZD8, ZF<BR><BR>Equipment: IC-781 =
Commander=20
HF-2500<BR>TX Antenna: Quarter wave wire vertical with 85 radials (also =
tied=20
into 65,000'=20
<BR> &nb=
sp; =20
radial system for 80M)<BR>RX Beverages: 1200'=20
terminated EU, 600' E/W unterminated,=20
NW/SE &n=
bsp; <BR>  =
; =
800'unterminated,=20
NE/SW 450'=20
unterminated<BR> &nb=
sp; &nbs=
p; =20
(Thanks to my friendly farmer=20
neighbor)</FONT><BR></DIV></FONT></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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