[VHFcontesting] N8OFS/P {Caboose} final Log and Summary for the CX Phone Contest...

n8ofs at mjbrowns.com n8ofs at mjbrowns.com
Mon Sep 26 09:23:55 PDT 2011


WOW, what a really ReAlLy REALLY fun Contest...  I was N8OFS/P
Broadcasting Live and Direct from the BIG Caboose at the beloved AC&J
Railroad in Jefferson Ohio Ashtabula County...  Equiptment consisted of
the 17 year old Kenwood TS-60 6 Meter mono-bander to 29.4ft of LMR-400 to
the "DOMINATOR" 5/8 wave Vertical Ground Plane at 29.5ft to the radials...
 The Antenna is supported by a 8ft Shakespeare Heavy Duty Marine Mast
bolted to the roofwalk of the Caboose...
http://noars.net/got6/N8OFS2011CABOOSE12.JPG
http://noars.net/got6/N8OFS2011CABOOSE13.JPG
http://fmbroadcastantenna.com/6meter.html
All QSOs were with local members of the beloved Ashtabula County Amateur
Radio Club, no E-skip, and no /mobiles just driving thru town...

Log:

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 13:32:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Ranger 5054DX : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 13:43:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Ranger 5054DX : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 13:46:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:58:OH:Yaesu FT-920 : Andy:58:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 13:54:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Ranger 5054DX : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 13:58:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:58:OH:Yaesu FT-920 : Andy:58:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 14:01:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:58:OH:Yaesu FT-920 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 14:08:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Icom IC-551 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 14:44:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Icom IC-551 : Andy:58:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 14:46:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Icom IC-551 : Andy:58:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 14:49:00 UTC Station: K3YP
Exchange: Ray:59:OH:Azden PCS-7500H : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 16:33:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:59:OH:Yaesu FT-817 : Andy:53:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 16:40:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:58:OH:Yaesu FT-817 : Andy:53:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 16:43:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:58:OH:Yaesu FT-817 : Andy:53:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 17:02:00 UTC Station: WD8PVB
Exchange: Bob:59:OH:Yaesu FT-8900 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 17:18:00 UTC Station: N8CT
Exchange: Tom:59:OH:GE Ranger 050#1 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 17:23:00 UTC Station: N8CT
Exchange: Tom:59:OH:GE Ranger 050#2 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 17:48:00 UTC Station: N8NYI
Exchange: Paul:59:OH:Yaesu FT-450 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 50.2 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 17:51:00 UTC Station: N8YFF
Exchange: Joan:59:OH:Yaesu FT-450 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 50.2 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 18:43:00 UTC Station: N8TCQ
Exchange: Mark:59:OH:Yaesu FT-1000MP MK5 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 19:21:00 UTC Station: N8TCQ
Exchange: Mark:59:OH:Yaesu FT-1000MP MK5 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 19:28:00 UTC Station: N8TCQ
Exchange: Mark:59:OH:Yaesu FT-1000MP MK5 : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 19:37:00 UTC Station: N8TCQ
Exchange: Mark:59:OH:Yaesu FT-736R : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 20:05:00 UTC Station: N8TCQ
Exchange: Mark:59:OH:Yaesu FT-736R : Andy:59:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-18 20:28:00 UTC Station: N8TCQ/M
Exchange: Mark:59:OH:Yaesu VX-5R : Andy:53:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-19 00:57:00 UTC Station: KC8KEB
Exchange: Jack:59:OH:Icom IC-706 MK2 : Andy:57:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-19 01:02:00 UTC Station: KC8KEB
Exchange: Jack:55:OH:Icom IC-706 MK2 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-19 01:04:00 UTC Station: KC8KEB
Exchange: Jack:59:OH:Icom IC-706 MK2 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

QSO Start: 2011-09-19 02:44:00 UTC Station: N3LWM
Exchange: Bill:55:PA:Yaesu FT-650 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.525 mhz Mode: FM

QSO Start: 2011-09-19 02:48:00 UTC Station: N3LWM
Exchange: Bill:58:PA:Yaesu FT-650 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: AM

QSO Start: 2011-09-19 02:55:00 UTC Station: N3LWM
Exchange: Bill:58:PA:Yaesu FT-650 : Andy:55:OH:Kenwood TS-60
Band: 6m Freq: 52.5 mhz Mode: SSB

Summary:
AM 7 119 833
SSB 10 170 1700
FM 13 221 2873
TOTALS 30 - 5406

The summary will also be attached to this email in html...

PeAcE...

Andy N8OFS GOT6???
The CrAzY 52.525FM, sometimes found in a Caboose guy...


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