[SECC] Fw: ARRLDX SSB KU8E SOAB HP

Jeff Clarke ku8e at bellsouth.net
Sun Mar 8 19:32:16 PDT 2009


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Subject: ARRLDX SSB KU8E SOAB HP


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> Date: Sun,  8 Mar 2009 19:09:09 -0700 (PDT)
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>                    ARRL DX Contest, SSB
>
> Call: KU8E
> Operator(s): KU8E
> Station: KU8E
>
> Class: SOAB HP
> QTH: GA
> Operating Time (hrs): 15
>
> Summary:
> Band  QSOs  Mults
> -------------------
>  160:   41    33
>   80:   58    38
>   40:   85    50
>   20:  161    64
>   15:   55    18
>   10:    0     0
> -------------------
> Total:  400   203  Total Score = 243,600
>
> Club: South East Contest Club
>
> Comments:
>
> IC756PRO / AL811H (600 watts - on loan from K4BAI - Tnx John)
> 160: Inverted L - 55 ft high - 6 130 ft radials
> 80-10 - Center fed zepp at 35 ft.
> 40: 1/4 wire vertical with 4 elevated radials
> 20 : SE/NW dipole @ 50 ft
>
>
> Tough going with just 600 watts and wires but still had some fun. 160 
> meters
> was really good on Sunday morning but not much activity from EU. I never 
> would
> of imagined working 33 counties on 160 SSB with such a modest antenna.
>
> We have been house hunting since last Summer and took a 2nd look at a 
> house on
> Sunday afternoon that might good possibilty for a new QTH. (on 2 1/2 
> acres.)
> Maybe real antennas (i.e. a tower and beam) might be in my future in time 
> for
> the Fall contest season.
>
> 73, Jeff  KU8E
>
>
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