[SECC] Fwd: CQWW CW NQ4I M/M HP

[Dennis Arnold]

Great job guys.  All that work is paying off.

73,

Dennis K4NV

--- On Mon, 11/28/11, Rick Dougherty NQ4I <nq4i at contesting.com> wrote:

> From: Rick Dougherty NQ4I <nq4i at contesting.com>
> Subject: [SECC] Fwd: CQWW CW NQ4I M/M HP
> To: "SECC" <secc at contesting.com>
> Date: Monday, November 28, 2011, 5:05 AM
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> Date: Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 9:05 PM
> Subject: CQWW CW NQ4I M/M HP
> To: 3830 at contesting.com,
> NQ4I at contesting.com
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> 
>                    CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW
> 
> Call: NQ4I
> Operator(s): NQ4I, VE7ZO, W4SVO, K1XX, NS1L, W1MD, WA1S,
> K4TD, N4BP, W4IX, W8ZF
> Station: NQ4I
> 
> Class: M/M HP
> QTH: ga
> Operating Time (hrs): 48
> 
> Summary:
>  Band  QSOs  Zones  Countries
> ------------------------------
>  160:  268    26       89
>   80:  771    29      112
>   40: 2066    39      154
>   20: 2397    40      164
>   15: 1984    37      163
>   10: 1843    36      152
> ------------------------------
> Total: 9329   207      834  Total Score = 26,802,627
> 
> Club: South East Contest Club
> 
> Comments:
> 
> It was the best of times...it was the worst of times!...
> 
> Actually, it was the best of times...with the exception of
> the station owner
> and 80m operator (NQ4I) being under the weather from a 24
> hour bug, the weekend
> couldn't have gone better. Conditions were
> excellent...operators all put in a
> yeomans effort, and it shows in an incredible score from 4
> land. The previous
> W4 M/M record fell at 23 hours into the contest...that was
> a sign of good
> things to come.
> 
> Conditions were such that the last hour of the contest saw
> all six bands active
> and producing multipliers for a fantastic finish. This was
> a DX'ers dream
> weekend.
> 
> W4SVO once again pulled 160m duty and produced an excellent
> band score from the
> SE US. Marks highlight was pulling in several new mults
> during the final hour of
> the contest including TF4M for a double!!!
> 
> 80M was the band without a captain. NQ4I had planned to
> lead the team on 80 but
> a 24 (turned into 36) hour bug negated that. NS1L, W1MD,
> NQ4I, W4IX, and W4SVO
> all put time in on the band and gave the new 12 Element LPA
> a workout. To see
> this antenna in the woods is simply awesome. Strung on a
> Catenary from 160'
> down to 60' the array is simply amazing.
> 
> K1XX and VE7ZO were the perennial op's for 40 meters
> working everything that
> could be found.
> 
> W8ZF, W4IX, and NS1L teamed up to lead the 20 meter effort
> to a station high
> band score with all 40 zones and 164 countries being
> worked.
> 
> K4TD and W1MD were the 'delta force' behind 15
> meters...working many of those
> tough Sunday afternoon slugfest mults early in the contest
> on Saturday morning.
> 
> 
> WA1S and N4BP provided the drive behind the 10 meter effort
> staying close on
> the heels of the 15 meter team.
> 
> It was an amazing weekend and a good time was had by
> all...Thanks to Rick
> (NQ4I) for being a first class station master and host.
> Even being under the
> weather, Rick still managed to ensure that we were fed
> (over fed) throughout
> the weekend...and provide a first class M/M station that
> ranks up there with
> the best of them.
> 
> And of course...congrats to all of the other Multi-op
> competitors with some
> supreme scores being posted. The competition is what makes
> this contest so much
> fun.
> 
> 73 from the NQ4I team and see you in the spring.
> 
> Marty
> W1MD
> 
> For the NQ4I team
> 
> 
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