[SCCC] Fw: CQWW SSB N6TJ(@W6RJ) SOAB HP

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Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 7:02 PM
Subject: CQWW SSB N6TJ(@W6RJ) SOAB HP


>                    CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB
>
> Call: N6TJ
> Operator(s): N6TJ
> Station: W6RJ
>
> Class: SOAB HP
> QTH: CA
> Operating Time (hrs): 45
>
> Summary:
> Band  QSOs  Zones  Countries
> ------------------------------
>  160:   54    14       26
>   80:  348    31       81
>   40:  197    20       70
>   20:  619    33      100
>   15:  462    26       79
>   10:   19     5        6
> ------------------------------
> Total: 1699   137      362  Total Score = 2,211,568
>
> Club:
>
> Comments:
>
> An absolute delight to visit with my old friend W6RJ and to visit his most
> spectacular 1300 acre, 3300 ft high, mountain top in the SF Bay Area. 
> What an
> impressive station, but of equal importance as operating the contest, for 
> me,
> was just to spend 5 days with Bob, to remember our 45 years of friendship 
> and
> to marvel at his remarkable recovery from the most debilitating of 
> illnesses.
>
> And, to say the least, it was "interesting" to put my N6TJ call on in a 
> major
> contest.  Probably the first time in 25 years.
>
> Antennas, as I best recall:     160   four-square
>
>                                 80   3-el @ 175 ft
>
>                                 40   4-el
>
>                                 20   6 over 6
>
>                                 15/10   stacked C-49XR tri-banders
>
>
> In retrospect, I could have done some critical things smarter and better - 
> but
> zero regrets.
>
> Thanks Bob, for your hospitality, and to George K6SV and Pete W6OOL for 
> your
> kind efforts to get the station ready.
>
> 73,
>
> Jim Neiger   N6TJ
>
>
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