[NCC] ARRL 160 Halftime Report

[Anthony Luscre]

At halftime here in OH with 5 watt K3 to 60 ft sloper
166 / 54 & 4 DX.
A Very busy first half hour last night. A total of 4.5 hrs on so far.

Maybe I'll catch you tonight Jim, only one FL so far (NFL)

Anthony

On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Jim K8MR via NCC <ncc at contesting.com>
wrote:

> 123 x 45 in 4 hours, which for me seemed pretty good. At the condo QTH,
> with the K3 and 65 foot vertical wire with base loading, minimal radial
> system.  It's a different game down here, where the loudest stations on the
> band were ZF9CW and C6AGU. I'm still distance challenged - only one QSO in
> W6/7, and three sections each in W0 and W1. I did actually manage to have a
> run of 10 QSOs or so.
>
> A good number of MRRC/NCC folks worked. I heard W1NN once calling
> somebody, likely would not have been strong enough for a QSO. Heard a few
> people working K8ZT, but never heard a peep of Anthony's QRP. I did have
> one guy come back to K8?, and then work K8ZT. I can pretty well estimate
> the likelihood of a QSO from how loud a guy is. Best ears award based on
> being not so loud but working me right away goes to K3UA.
>
> I suspect I'll ignore the ARRL's one-callsign rule and fire up tonight as
> W3USA. And if you haven't been on yet, do so. Your QSOs will be much
> appreciated by all, and you could have a pretty good fresh meat run.
>
>
> 73  -  Jim  K8MR/4
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