[SCCC] Fwd: NAQP SSB WN6K Single Op LP

[Paul Dorey]

After getting a good nights sleep and reading a few other SCCCer's comments- I don't feel as bad.

WN6K

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> 
>                    North American QSO Party, SSB - January
> 
> Call: WN6K
> Operator(s): WN6K
> Station: WN6K
> 
> Class: Single Op LP
> QTH: Vista, CA
> Operating Time (hrs): 9:30
> 
> Summary:
> Band  QSOs  Mults
> -------------------
>  160:    0     0
>   80:   15     2
>   40:  114    33
>   20:  164    44
>   15:  301    49
>   10:  250    35
> -------------------
> Total:  844   163  Total Score = 137,572
> 
> Club: Southern California Contest Club
> 
> Team: SCCC #2
> 
> Comments:
> 
> What started out as fun...ended up as a slugfest...argh!!! And then I remembered
> it WAS a phone contest after all...
> 
> I had some good rates on 10/15 but 20/40 just would not garner anything.  I
> went to 40 at our sunset and just could never get heard or a rate going.  40
> never seemed to get 'long' in my view and maybe there was too much residual
> from the solar storm and everything was sounding hashy and unsettled.
> 
> Hope others had a better go at it ... 
> 
> New antenna (DB18)worked fine although I sure hope we have contest with good
> conditions to be able to judge more on how it performs.  The last few days it
> seems to play just fine on DXing activities but this contest was no judge.
> 
> Tired, Hungry and Grumpy - where the hell are the rest of the Seven Dwarfs?
> 
> WN6K - Paul
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