[FQP][Fwd: KU8E/M FQP - Rover CW Only]
ku8e at bellsouth.net
ku8e at bellsouth.net
Mon Apr 28 11:47:36 CDT 2003
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> From: <ku8e at bellsouth.net>
> Date: 2003/04/28 Mon AM 10:39:21 EDT
> To: fcg at mailman.qth.net
> CC: secc at contesting.com, mrrc at contesting.com
> Subject: KU8E/M FQP - Rover CW Only
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> Hi All...
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> Here are some preliminary numbers for the KU8E/M team (KU8E,W8UE ops) :
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> County 40 20 15 10
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> HAM 1 21
> SUW 44 1
> MAD 2 29
> JEF 26
> LEO 41
> WAK 25
> TAY 44
> LAF 2 32 1
> DIX 37
> LEV 3 17 1
> GIL 1 51
> CLM 2 69 5
> UNI 5 37
> BAK 2 14
> NAS 5 13
> DUV 3 16
> CLA 14 7
> BRA 12 6
> PUT 12 1
> STJ 23
> FLG 37
> VOL 48 5
> SEM 34 2
> ORA 44 23
> OSC 33 14
> POL 41 21
> HIL 25 5 1
> PAS 43 3
> HER 40 9
> CIT 44 9
> SUM 18 9
> LAK 39 16
> MAO 65 9
> ALC 51 7
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> Totals 52 1126 141 1
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> Total QSO's 1320
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> We ended up doing CW only. It was too time consuming to QSY to SSB with the way the antennas were tuned. Maybe we can figure this all out by next year.
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> Condx were bad the first day for us. It improved on Sunday and really picked up when we got further south in the state down by Orlando. We really didn't make many 15 meter QSO's until late Sunday afternoon.
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> Most interesting moment was passing K4FCG/m on I-4 in the Tampa area. We acually spotted each other going in opposite directions !!! We then worked each other on 20/15/10 real quick... I though we passed someone else in a black SUV
> with a bunch of antennas up in the panhandle as well ????
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> This was definitely a learning experience for us this time. (learning the propagation etc...) Ted and I really had fun and this will probably be a yearly thing for me from now on !!!
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> BTW ... congrats to the N4TO and K4FCG teams.... great numbers from those guys !!!
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> 73's Jeff KU8E
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