[ALHam] Re: [SECC] vhf test

Sun, 15 Sep 2002 19:24:45 -0500

Thats one of the reasons its called the magic band.  Sometimes it seems like
magic when you can work anyone.  hi.

I only worked 3.  With my best DX EM85....so quit your complaining
Cort...hi.

Dan/W4NTI

----- Original Message -----
From: "Courtney Judd" <[email protected]>
To: "Alabama Contest Group" <[email protected]>
Cc: "Y.Binkley" <[email protected]>; "STAN LEE" <[email protected]>; "SECC
Reflector" <[email protected]>; "Herb Connellan KD4Y" <[email protected]>;
"Drew Koontz" <[email protected]>; "Bridget Thompson KS4YT"
<[email protected]>; "Alabama Ham reflector" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 6:40 PM
Subject: [SECC] vhf test

> Well I had high hopes for this contest with my new six mtr antenna and all
> but boy this is really the pitts. ended up with 11 qso's in 7 grids for a
> score of 77. Wow, signals were really weak and popping up for super short
> times.. Really a problem turning antenna to find the signal was too slow
by
> far. Evidently, I have a lot to learn from this. Ten mtrs was open and the
> prop numbers were not to bad so I thought we would have some sort of
> activity but not here. Fartherest grid worked was em96 on cw aa4zz. Heard
> NC1I but never got thru. Guess I am too far away from population centers
for
> this kind of contest but looking forward to some better times ahead!!!
> Thanks and 73's Cort K4WI
>
> Courtney Judd K4WI/NA4W
> 2300 County Road 61
> Uniontown, Al. 36786
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