[SECC] IOTA K4AQ SO12CW QRP

Matt Lee, K4AQ Matt at HiWAAY.net
Sun Jul 25 09:22:30 EDT 2004


                    IOTA Contest

Call: K4AQ
Operator(s): K4AQ
Station: K4AQ

Class: SO12CW QRP
QTH: Atlanta, GA
Operating Time (hrs): 4.6 (24 max)

Summary:
 Band  CW Qs  CW Mults  Ph Qs  Ph Mults
----------------------------------------
   80:                              
   40:   12       3                 
   20:   15       6                 
   15:                              
   10:                              
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Total:   27       9       0        0     Total Score = 1,701

Club: South East Contest Club

Comments:

http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/riota.shtml


My first IOTA contest:

       QSO     Pts    Mult
      ---------------------
40m     12      72      3
20m     15     117      6
      ---------------------
        27     189      9


Best QRP DX: (distances per WriteLog database)

   242015z M4A, England, 20CW, 4178 mi (836 mi/watt)
   242022z ON4UN, Belgium, 20CW, 4376 mi (875 mi/watt)
   250055z LU1FZR, Argentina, 20CW, 5107 mi (1021 mi/watt)


Yaesu FT-897 transceiver operated at 5 watts into a 5-MHz OCF 28-gauge
insulated wire stealth antenna up 40 feet in heavy foliage trees next to
I-75 in downtown Atlanta industrial area. SGC SG-237 Smartuner.
Tigertronics SignaLink SL-1 sound card radio interface. WriteLog 10.47e
with RTTYrite.

--
Matt Lee, K4AQ
Atlanta, Georgia USA
mailto:K4AQ at ARRL.net




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