TopBand: Did I miss something? KJ9C ARRL 160

Melvin J Crichton CRICHTON_MELVIN_J@Lilly.com
Sun, 06 Dec 1998 12:25:17 -0500




Wha hoppen? Sunspots really messing with Top Band.... not much to report this
year. Got to operate about 12 hours


                             ARRL 160 SUMMARY SHEET

        Team/Club : Soc Midwest Contesters


   BAND   Raw QSOs   Valid QSOs   Points   Mults   Countries
 ______________________________________________________________

  160CW      450         450        912      69         4
 ______________________________________________________________

 Totals      450         450        912      69         4


    Final Score = 66,576 points.

Equipment FT1000MP at 100 watts, 160 meter inverted L at 35ft,
busted dipole at 40 feet, slinky and half wave beverages

 Soapbox Comments
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 Not as good as last year. West coast hard to hear. Too many folks PARKED
 on "their" freqs but stil managed to find a hole once in a while
 to run a few stations. Need to honor the DX window. This would have
 been a good one day contest. Not much worked the second night.





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