[UK-CONTEST] CQWW 160 CW

[Bob Harrison]

Hi,

I had a play in the contest for the first time.....

Dipole at 80' ends at 45' with some ERP.

221 Q's, 43 DXCC, 35 North Americans 14 states/provinces = 73.5k points

Cheers

Bob G4UJS

> -----Original Message-----
> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:uk-contest-
> bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Chris G3SJJ
> Sent: 30 January 2012 11:10
> Cc: UK Contest Reflector
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] CQWW 160 CW - G3SJJ
> 
> Dave, there must have been a guest op at VY2ZM then as he called me at
> about 2000z on Saturday, likewise I worked Geoff K3ZM on Sunday morning.
> I agree the US stations were weak on Sunday morning.
> 
> Made a note to do a better entry next year, be nice to do it from GU!!
> 73 Chris G3SJJ
> 
> 
> 
> On 30/01/2012 10:47, Dave Sergeant wrote:
> > Indeed it was... Only one GW and two GMs here, nothing from GU or GD.
> >
> > As a QRP entrant I cannot comment on the DX, but certainly conditions
> > and activity seemed down this year. A mere 90 QSOs and 27 countries
> > with nothing outside Europe, 11,259 points. I see K3ZM was operating
> > from home rather from VY2ZM so that easy one was missing. Nothing
> > whatsoever heard from VE/USA on Saturday morning and they seemed
> > rather weak on Sunday. Last year, with exactly the same setup and
> > similar operating time, I worked 127 QSOs and 34 countries. Yes, a
> > disappointing year.
> >
> > I see S52P has submitted a QRP entry with 108k points, wonder how he
> > managed that..
> >
> > 73 Dave G3YMC
> >
> > On 30 Jan 2012 at 10:27, Chris G3SJJ wrote:
> >
> >> Another thing I forgot to say was that I thought UK activity was low.
> >>
> >
> > http://www.davesergeant.com
> >
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