[RSM] Sweepstake Results

[Harm Hazeu]

Thanks for the feedback.
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 16:41 Richardson, Ed <ERichardson at winnipeg.ca>
wrote:

> Wow Harm!
>
> Your results are much like the east coast stations with more Q's on 80m
> than the other bands.  Great effort and well done!
>
> I am afraid with the declining sunspots the next few years will see
> Sweepstakes turn into a low band contest for all the east coast stations.
> With such a huge population base, all the W1, 2,3,4,8,9 statins can work
> each other virtually non stop 24hrs per day. They would only need to come
> to 20m to work the western half of the continent  for the mults.
>
> I noticed that 40m was open coast to coast all day Sunday. While most of
> us were on 20m squished together, many east coast stations enjoyed the wide
> open, QRM free environment on 40m working each other all day. I have to
> admit it was great to pick up the close in MN, ND, and NE mults. Signals
> aren't as strong but there was no QRM.
>
> Of course when 40m goes long, the east coast just switches to 80 for
> continued local QSO's.
>
> Harm, you are a trailblazer amongst us flat landers!
>
> Ed
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RSM [mailto:rsm-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Harm Hazeu
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 4:27 PM
> To: rsm at contesting.com
> Subject: [RSM] Sweepstake Results
>
> Here is my results.........
>
> ARRL Sweepstakes Contest, SSB
>
> Call: VA4HZ
> Operator(s): VE4HAZ
> Station: VA4HZ
>
> Class: Single Op LP
> QTH: MB
> Operating Time (hrs): 22.02
>
> Summary:
>  Band  QSOs
> ------------
>   160:
>    80:  101
>    40:   63
>    20:   85
>    15:   15
>    10:
> ------------
> Total:  264  Sections = 73  Total Score = 38,544
>
>