[UK-CONTEST] Feb 144 UKAC

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Fri Feb 5 00:33:23 PST 2010


I have only ever worked 2 F's in the 3+ years I have been taking part in 144 UKAC and I'm in Bracknell - 185 kM from Calais. My QTH makes working East very difficult. I'd say I'm south East and that it's the North of England that gets better scores. I guess it's horses for courses!
73 de M0XDF
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
-Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) 

On 5 Feb 2010, at 00:05, Ray James wrote:

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> --- On Thu, 4/2/10, Paul pasquet <g4rra at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm having an antenna change around for the next session,those multipliers that appear and then vanish to go and do something more interesting need somehow to be worked,two more multipliers would have made all the
> difference on this session for me, and so I'm formulating a cunning plan in readiness for March.
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> The Contest Committee appear to have little appetite to remove the advantage much of the south east enjoys with EU squares on their doorstep.
> Though doing nothing to encourage greater intra-UK working, a positive alternative change to make things a lot fairer for everyone would be to remove squares as a multiplier completely.  



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