[Elecraft] ARS Sprinting (and other contests/sprints)

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Tue Oct 8 00:52:00 2002


On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Rod N0RC wrote:

> Tonight was to be "TUBBY" night with my Icom rig working mainly 20 and
> 40. But after hearing Dean, KH6B, on 10m it quickly turned into: "QRP
> Hat Trick" night, at least one QSO on 80, 40, 20, 15 & 10m. And as
> chronicled in a QRP-L I did it.

Coolness.  Congrats!

> So if your trying to put some spice in your "operating life" try some
> different things, it's fun! (Next month I'm thinking "QRP Hat Trick"
> with my K2).
> 
> Here is a list of thing I can think of:
> 
> QRP Hat Trick duh ;-)
> Multiband 1 Watt (or less)
> Single band 5w
> Single Band 1W (or less)
> A cool mobile location
> Only search and pounce
> Only call CQ (it can get lonely ;-)
> Different antennas
> Use a favorite Rig (K1, K2, Rockmite, NC20.... etc.)
> 
> Post your ideas to share with others!
> 
> 73, Rod N0RC


How about "Co-Ed Naked Search and Pounce?"  Don't forget.  YLs need to
enjoy the contest too!  Otherwise, you may find yourself sleeping at a
"cool mobile location" when you would rather be home "using your favorite
rig."

Ain't I a stinker? ;->

73 de John - KC4KGU
K2/100 #2490