[SECC] Sweepstakes.. SSB

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   Gordon,

     Put up a 20 meter dipole. During CW SS I made 520 of my 880 contacts on 20 meters using a dipole at 30 feet...  That is the one band from down here that you want to have a decent antenna !!!

                  Jeff


> 
> From: "Macie, Gordon" <GMacie at innotrac.com>
> Date: 2003/11/13 Thu PM 03:59:07 EST
> To: "'secc at contesting.com'" <secc at contesting.com>
> Subject: [SECC] Sweepstakes.. SSB
> 
> Sure is quiet for only 2 days until sweepstakes ssb. Anyone planning to play
> ???
> 
> I plan to be on close to full time.. Need to work on antenna's Saturday
> morning.. I only have dipoles for 15,40,80 right now.. Hope to put up a 20
> dipole at about 40 ft. May also put one up for 10 but thats not hightest
> priority..
> 
> My band breakdown last year.
> 80	40	20	15	10
> -------------------------------------------------------
> 49	164	335	85	68    701 qso's total         
> 
> I obviously need a 20 antenna. I used a all band vertical last year. It is
> broke..  
> 
> 
> 
> Single Op Low Power... haven't decided on "A" or "U" .... I was "A" last
> years. I was "U" for cw this year
> 
> Gordon N4LR
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