[VHFcontesting] 6m Spring Sprint

David Hoad w4isi at cox.net
Mon May 13 13:46:21 EDT 2013


I can relate also. I am a new kid (retired ha ha) to 6 meters abt a year.
I had a ball biggest opening on 6  I have seen, so my bragging is I
a W0KT in Nebraska, I dont even have them on HF. HI HI,
Had a ball with a lot of stations.
Hope to see you all next month in the vhf contest

73

Dave

On 5/12/2013 9:50 AM, Ellen Rugowski wrote:
>
> That was fun!
>
> For a change we had a 6m Sprint that wasn't a snoozefest!  I missed 
> the first hour (I was buys doing other things, and almost forgot about 
> it), but due to pretty good conditions was on for the past 3 hours 
> with the ancient Yaesu FT-620B I'm using, due to having to sell my 
> TS-2000X last month.  I didn't set the band on fire, but did make some 
> nice QSOs, despite the high levels of noise I always have on 6m.  It 
> was also nice to work some CW during the Sprint (4 of my QSOs were by 
> CW).  Here are my results:
>
> 17 QSOs
> Score = 17,708 points
>
> Best DX was W3EP at 1309 km
>
>
> 73,
> Ellen - AF9J
> EN52xx
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