[SCCC] SCCC wins VHF+ gavel #7

[Timothy Coker]

Glad to hear, good work guys.

73,

Tim / N6WIN.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Wayne Overbeck <overbeck6 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> The results of ARRL VHF Sweepstakes, held
> in January, are now online.  SCCC won its
> seventh club gavel in a VHF contest, some-
> thing that would have been considered
> impossible only a few years ago.
>
> SCCC had about 2.4 megapoints, easily
> winning the medium category.  The closest
> competition was the Mt. Airy (PA) VHF
> Club, with about 2 megapoints in the
> unlimited category.  The Packrats turned
> in 66 logs to SCCC's 17, but our score
> per log was much higher.
>
> Southern California stations dominated
> many individual categories.  The overall
> top rover score was posted by the team
> of K9JK (visiting from Illinois) and N6MU,
> using John's car and a station provided by
> N6NB.  Under the 50% rule, the score counts
> for SCCC.  The rest of the top five in the
> rover category were all SCCC members.  In
> the limited rover category (the four lowest
> bands), W6YLZ ran away from the eastern com-
> petition.  And in unlimited KE6HPZ won by
> a huge margin.  Among single operator fixed
> stations, N6NB won the QRP portable category
> and set a new national record by a wide margin,
> outscoring not only all other QRP stations but
> also every SOLP station in the country.
>
> It has been a good run for the SCCC's
> rover-based strategy.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
>
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