[SCCC] cqww cw n7da

[Drew Arnett]

Somehow I find it amusing to look at the posted standings (SOLPAB) for
my goofing around effort.

World: #1248 of 1819
Continent: #281 of 462
Country (W): #232 of 403

The numbers are meaningless, but can't not look.  Funny.

Drew
n7da

On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 1:01 AM Drew Arnett <arnett.drew at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Score is nothing exciting.  Tried out my logging software after
> modifying from SS for CQ WW.  Got on the radio occasionally, but did
> other stuff this weekend, too.  Was fun to play in this contest a bit
> even with non-gain antennas in a hole.  How well I did to the west
> reflects the much less obstructed horizon in that direction.
> Definitely fun to have 15 and 10 open; looking forward to more of this
> solar cycle.  Good practice copying JA 2x3 callsigns or that extra
> long 8J17CALL/1. (Wanted to get them right the first time heard.)
> Tried a few times, but calling never produced more than 2 Qs.  Good
> practice listening and finding DX.  I heard more zones and countries
> than I worked (YB, 9M6, 8P, HP, EI, EA for example.)  Either they
> weren't going to hear me or they weren't going to hear me due to
> others responding. Definitely a different flavor of contest.  From a
> decent location with a modest gain tribander, would be a lot more
> productive.
>
> KX3/KXPA100, 40m vert for 80/40 and occasionally 15, telescoping
> dipole 25 ft (roof level) in backyard for 10/15/20.
>
> Fun stuff.
>
> Drew
> n7da
>
> QSOs:   87
> QSO points:   246
> Zone mults:   32
> Country mults:   31
> Total mults:   63
> Score:   15498
> band #QSOs
> 3.5 4
> 7.0 23
> 14.0 23
> 21.0 28
> 28.0 9
> 15 zones worked:   [1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 19, 24, 25, 30, 31, 32]
> 15 countries worked:   ['BY', 'CE', 'FY', 'HL', 'JA', 'KH6', 'KL',
> 'LU', 'PY', 'TI', 'UA9', 'VE', 'VK', 'XE', 'ZL']