[SCCC] November Six Oscar Oscar
Jim Neiger
n6tj at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 10 14:26:50 EDT 2006
By the way, Tony: I think that's an outstanding call on both modes. I
remember years ago, while operating from W6AM, listening to Gene Sykes W4OO
calling a VQ9 on 40 CW, at a reasonably slow rate, at it simply sounded
great.
Have fun.
73
Jim N6TJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Ruiz" <usctony at charter.net>
To: "SCCC" <sccc at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 10:00 AM
Subject: [SCCC] November Six Oscar Oscar
>
> OK, big news on the horizon. I submitted an application for a 1 by 2 call:
> N6OO November Six Oscar Oscar.
>
> It became available on Friday. I filed for it on-line with the FCC. I was
> at
> work when I submitted it electronically so I 'm glad I remembered my user
> number & password to get on the ULS system.
>
> Over the weekend, I checked the N4MC website & the FCC's application
> filing
> search & it looks pretty clear that I was the only one to file a request
> for
> it on the first day it was available. So, It should be mine no problem.
>
> I would always hear John (N6QQ) signing "November Six Quack Quack" in
> contests and that always stood out and put a smile on my face. My kids &
> I
> already came up with the phonetics of "November Six Oink Oink" to make it
> fun when making the Q's. It works out pretty good on CW: "dahdit
> dahditditditdit dahdahdah dahdahdah"
> I've wanted a 1x2 since upgrading & I like the sound of this one. I'm
> figuring it'll help with DX'ing & breaking through the pile-ups with my
> humble 100 watts & wire.
>
> N6OO should be QRV on or about 7/28/06 if the FCC keeps to it's 21 day
> processing time period. So by the time the NAQP contests roll around, I'll
> be using the new call. Sign me up for a team!
>
> I'll have to make sure I give K1USC some good operating time for the next
> few weeks before it goes silent key.
>
> de K1USC
>
> Tony
>
> dit dit
>
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