[RTTY] NAQP RTTY N7MQ Single Op LP
Mark Perrin
mperrin at ordata.com
Mon Feb 25 17:11:41 EST 2008
>
> North American QSO Party, RTTY
>
>Call: N7MQ
>Operator(s): N7MQ
>Station: N7MQ
>
>Class: Single Op LP
>QTH: OR
>Operating Time (hrs):
>
>Summary:
> Band QSOs Mults
>-------------------
> 80: 127 40
> 40: 162 45
> 20: 191 49
> 15: 13 8
> 10:
>-------------------
>Total: 493 142 Total Score = 70,006
>
>Club: Willamette Valley DX Club
>
>Team:
>
>Comments:
>
>Operated a few miles south of home, at N6LF [tnx Rudy for antennas and
>hospitality]. Used his big SteppIR Yagi and 80 meter dipole high up in
>the fir
>trees on the hilltop QTH.
>
>Used the new to me 756 Pro 2 and did so for first full time contest
>opportunity
>since got it. With Rudy's antennas and this radio, have my best claimed NAQP
>RTTY score. For the first time, ran hard on 40 and 80, and no problems with
>QRM. Radio was a rock. As Pro 2 and Pro 3 users know, the spectrum scope
>made
>band changes obvious [quick look and found a few Q's on 15, but zip on
>10], and
>when looking for a CQ freq on 40 and 80, snap.
>
>Got very excited as approached 500 Q's, would be new territory for me in NAQP,
>but could not buy a Q on 40 or 80 in last 4-5 minutes.
>
>Log on LoTW - still looking for that last WAS confirmation of MT. Worked a
>covey of MT stations, so now waiting for their uploads
>
>Tnx to Rudy N6LF for the antennas and to all in the contest for the Q's.
>
>ICOM 756 Pro 2 [Inrad roofing filter]
>SteppIR Monster Yagi [15, 20, 40]
>Old Toshiba travel laptop/Win 98SE
>WriteLog/MMTTY plug-in
>
>73, Mark N7MQ
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