[SECC] K4BAI Claimed Score CWT 1300Z 10/31/18

[Bill N4iQ]

Hey John!

Thanks for the Q this morning.  And - CONGRATS on the ATHS ( All Time High Score).  Really Rocking!

Sent from N4iQ Bill Chartier's iPhone 8+

> On Oct 31, 2018, at 10:36 AM, John Laney <k4bai at att.net> wrote:
> 
> Happy Halloween everyone.k  See you in SS CW.  73, John, K4BAI
> 
>                     CWops Mini-CWT Test - 1300Z Oct 31
> 
> Call: K4BAI
> Operator(s): K4BAI
> Station: K4BAI
> 
> Class: Single Op HP
> QTH: GA
> Operating Time (hrs): 1.0
> 
> Summary:
>  Band  QSOs
> ------------
>   160:     
>    80:     
>    40:  135
>    20:     
>    15:     
>    10:     
> ------------
> Total:  135  Mults = 135  Total Score = 18,225
> 
> Club: South East Contest Club
> 
> Comments:
> 
> FT1000MP, Alpha 91b, 1 KW, 1/2 wave 40M coax fed dipole, 88' cf zepp.  Logging
> by N1MM+, but no rig control or computer keying.  All CW sent with an old MFJ484
> Memory Keyer and a Kent double lever paddle.  I don't keep up with such records,
> but I think this is my best CWOps score ever and I have been operating in them
> since they were originated.  Didn't have the score window up, so wasn't keeping
> up with the rate, but was pleasantly surprised at the end.k  My broadband tuning
> amp is out of commission at the moment, so I can't instantly change bands but
> have to reset the amp controls and then tune for a second or two.  So, decided
> not to start on 80M where I don't do too well in the mornings and work almost
> every station over again on 40, so they are not new mults.  Have found it hard
> to find a CQ frequency if I arrive on 40M after a while on 80.  Worked out
> great.  Got a good frequency to run on and ran for about 45 minutes.  Switched
> between the two antennas, which run in different directions from the same tree. 
> The dipole favors E/W amd the the zepp favors N/S.  Had planned to go to 20 when
> the rate dropped on 40, but instead did S&P on 40 for all those running
> stations I hadn't worked earlier and who were still on 40M (probably most were
> SO2R).  Ran out of stations to call and called CQ for the last QSO.  Sorry to
> miss the possibility of DX on 20M, but staying on 40 maximized the mults this
> time.  Thanks for all QSOs  Hope to work you all in ARRL Sweepstakes CW this
> weekend.  73, John, K4BAI  P.S.  If I can get back up 05-08Z tonight on 40 and
> 80 CW, I will be in the annual Silent Key Contest using the SECC club call W4AN
> in memory of the late Bill Fisher, W4AN.
> 
> 
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