[VHFcontesting] Hmmmm

Zack Widup w9sz at prairienet.org
Sun Aug 3 17:29:34 EDT 2008


Not here! I thought it was The Big One.  NEVER seen condx this good on 
UHF/microwave before.  Guess I was in the right place at the right time 
this year ... finally!

I'll summarize after I get some sleep ... operated portable from EN50rl.

73, Zack W9SZ

On Sun, 3 Aug 2008, George Sintchak/WA2VNV wrote:

> Conditions here on the east coast (FN30) were very flat - no enhancement at
> any time coupled with a few waves of Tstroms rolling thru to help light up
> the shack. I can't compare to last year as I have some newer antennas up
> that I didn't have last August '07.
>
> As SOLP on 4 bands 222 thur 1296, I managed 97 Q's, 40 Grids, total claimed
> 15120 score. About 13 hours op time. No equipment failures.
>
> See you all in September.
>
> 73's
> George
> WA2VNV
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ellen Rugowski" <ellenjoanne2003 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "STeve Andre'" <andres at msu.edu>; "VHF Contesting Reflector"
> <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 1:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Hmmmm
>
>
> Yeah, it's been kind of painful hasn't it?  1296 is downright rough too.
>
> 73,
> Ellen - AF9J
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "STeve Andre'" <andres at msu.edu>
> To: "VHF Contesting Reflector" <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 10:01 AM
> Subject: [VHFcontesting] Hmmmm
>
>
>>    Would someone please order a six-pack of propagation for the
>> last several hours of the contest?
>>
>>    We're deficient here in the mid-west.
>>
>>   Thanks!
>>
>> --STeve Andre'
>> en82 where things are dead
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