[SCCC] Calif QSO Party - 6 and 2 meters

[Folkstone City]

Jim Price <jnprice at pacbell.net> wrote:

>I've been part of the group that goes to Imperial County each year (was
>W6PT, now K6QK).  We have an excellent location, looking downhill to the
>east (toward AZ).  Admittedly there's "no one out there," but in all of the
>years we have set up a 6 meter station in CQP, we have only once made 1 QSO
>- with another guy in Imperial County down at the Salton Sea!  
>
>Better to focus on the VHF contests in January, June, and September.  73 -
>Jim, K6ZH
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: sccc-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:sccc-bounces at contesting.com] On
>Behalf Of Dennis Younker NE6I
>Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 7:34 PM
>To: Southern Cal Contest Club
>Subject: Re: [SCCC] Calif QSO Party - 6 and 2 meters
>
>
>The exchange is the same whether on VHF or HF, so I would suggest having 
>those good VHF ops keep an eye on VHF, but join the fun on HF as well.
>
>--Dennis, NE6I
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Timothy Coker" <n6win73 at gmail.com>
>To: "Tim Goeppinger" <timgep at hotmail.com>
>Cc: "Southern Cal Contest Club" <sccc at contesting.com>
>Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 10:31 AM
>Subject: Re: [SCCC] Calif QSO Party - 6 and 2 meters
>
>
>> In 2009 there was only 32 2m claimed QSOs and 30 6m claimed QSOs 
>> reported
>> to
>> the NCCC.
>>
>> http://www.cqp.org/results/2009/CQP_2009_Claimed_Qs.pdf
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Tim / N6WIN.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Tim Goeppinger <timgep at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I am helping my club plan an "Antennas in the Park" event on Saturday
>>> Oct.
>>> 1 during the Calif QSO party.
>>>
>>> My gut feel is that there is little or no participation on 6 or 2 
>>> meters for this contest, is that correct?
>>>
>>> We have good VHF ops in the club, but I don't want to send them on a 
>>> wild goose chase.
>>>
>>> Tnx & 73,
>>>
>>> Tim K6GEP
>>>
>>>
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