[UK-CONTEST] Commonwealth Contest G4IIY Open LP

[ian fugler]

RSGB Commonwealth Contest, CW

Call: G4IIY
Operator(s): G4IIY

Class: Open LP
QTH:  CUMBRIA
 Operating Time (hrs): 16

 Summary:
  Band  QSOs
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    80:    5
    40:   35
    20:   59
    15:   58
    10:   52
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 Total:  209  Total Score = 4,225

 Comments:

> No 80m aerial, an intermittent fault on the R7000 vertical (since the last
> gales) and a busted amp nearly made me decide not to bother at all.  But I
> started up at about 1130 UTC in a half-hearted way and, as always, got
hooked.
> I think the recent exchanges on the contest reflector about the level of
UK
> contest participation encouraged me to continue for 16 of the 24 hours,
although
> I enter at least a dozen contests each year.
>
> The score is, not surprisingly down on last year's even though conditions
seemed
> far better.  Thanks as usual to those stations who, year after year, come
back to
> my CQ calls, even though my signal must be very weak with them compared to
the
> 'big guns'.
> Ian G4IIY (Cumbria)
>
>
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>