[SCCC] N6WS

[Bill Shell]

All,
My category should show I operated Assisted.
73, Bill


On 11/25/2013 07:03 PM, Bill Shell wrote:
> SCCCers,
>
> I spent 23 hours operating the CQWWCW.  That was more time than I have 
> dedicated to ham radio since the 2012 CQWWCW.  I need to take a lesson 
> from W6TK, and enter more contests to get ready for my retirement 
> years.  This contest was really a lot of fun, and I heard a lot of 
> familiar stations on the bands that brought back fond memories of 
> contesting.
>
> To phase back into contesting, I thought I would try just pointing & 
> clicking on the band-map just to see how many points I could get 
> without really tuning the radio or running. That lasted until early 
> Saturday morning when 80m seemed was pretty hot.  I decided to try 
> running stations using low power, but after 30 minutes and only got 35 
> contacts I went back to pointing and clicking on high power.  So, all 
> but 35 of my contacts came off the cluster.
>
> I was a little disappointed the automatic antenna pointing in N1MM was 
> broken in the latest version.  I wanted to keep my hands occupied with 
> just the keyboard and mouse instead of reaching for the radio or 
> antenna rotor control.
>
> 73, Bill
> N6WS
>
>
>                   CQWWCW Summary Sheet
>
>        Start Date : 2013-11-22
>
>     CallSign Used : N6WS
>       Operator(s) : N6WS
>
> Operator Category : SINGLE-OP
>              Band : ALL
>             Power : HIGH
>              Mode : CW
> Overlay Category : TB-WIRES
>  Default Exchange : 3
>        Gridsquare : CM95RA
>
>              Name : Bill
>           Address : 260 Mesa Road
>    City/State/Zip : Nipomo  CA  93444
>           Country : USA
>
>      ARRL Section : SB
>         Club/Team : SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONTEST CLUB
>          Software : N1MM Logger V13.10.2
>
>         Band    QSOs    Pts  ZN    Cty
>          1.8      11      23    7    7
>          3.5      73     195   17   24
>            7     110     309   27   68
>           14     164     467   30   87
>           21     264     759   32  111
>           28     156     444   26   68
>        Total     778    2197  139  365
>
>
>             Score : 1,107,288
>
>               Rig : Yaesu FT-1000MP MkV, AL-1200
>
>          Antennas : CC X-9 @ 17m, 40m Dipole @ 17m, 80 & 160 Slopers @ 
> 12m
>
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