[GCARC] AB2E IARU HF SOAB(A)HP Mixed

Sun Jul 14 11:23:21 EDT 2024

You're a true contested.

Congratulations

On Sun, Jul 14, 2024, 11:13 Agustin Neron Properties LLC <ab2e at comcast.net>
wrote:

> IARU HF World Championship - 2024
>
> Call: AB2E
> Operator(s): AB2E
> Station: AB2E
>
> Class: SOAB(A)Mixed HP
> QTH: SNJ
> Operating Time (hrs): 12
>
> Summary:
>  Band  CW Qs  Ph Qs  Zones  HQ Mults
> -------------------------------------
>   160:    0      0      0        0
>    80:   36      0      7       12
>    40:   44     24     16       28
>    20:  567     72     35       35
>    15:  167     43     29       33
>    10:    0      3      2        1
> -------------------------------------
> Total:  814    142     89      109  Total Score = 729,036
>
> Club: Frankford Radio Club
>
> Comments:
>
> Rig: FTDX-9000D/OM Power 2000A+
> Antennas:
> 80m CW dipole @85ft
> 40m dipole @80ft
> 10m/15/20 C3S Force 12 tribander @52ft
> Operating time: 12 hours
>
> Wow, starting out I had a few work/family obligations Sat morning. Was
> able to
> start the contest around 11A local time. Condx were already great on 15m
> at my
> start, checking 10, it was dead. Stayed on 15 for the time I had. Had a
> couple
> more family things to attend to late afternoon, so it was touch and go.
> At 0200UTC I got back on, did very well picking up the HQ mults.
> 20m was still very good, and proved to be the best band overall, day and
> night.
> Went to 40 and 80 to pick up mults. Went back to 20m around 0400 and it
> was wide
> open to EU, as well as some Asia (E2, BD, 9N, JA, all in the log).
> Sustained
> rates of 150-200/hr until 0800UTC when I QRT'd for bed (had a tough sched
> with
> lack of sleep the previous 2 nights which impacted things).
> Starting the contest, I had no clear goals, but at 0400 I set a goal of
> 1000Qs,
> which I almost made (954).
>
> The live scoreboard (www.contestonlinescore.com)continues to inspire and
> motivate! Congrats to my immediate competitors who ran neck and neck, back
> and
> forth as the contest progressed....WA3AAN Grant, N3RD Dave,AA3R Fred, and
> several others.
>
> 73 & thanks for the Qs!
> Darrell AB2E
>
> Contest: IARU
>  Band   Mode  QSOs     Pts  ITU   HQ  Pt/Q
>    3.5  CW      36      82    7   12   2.3
>      7  CW      44     118   11   17   2.7
>      7  LSB     24      54    5   11   2.3
>     14  CW     567    2445   30   24   4.3
>     14  USB     72     250    5   11   3.5
>     21  CW     167     599   23   17   3.6
>     21  USB     43     123    6   16   2.9
>     28  USB      3      11    2    1   3.7
>  Total  Both   956    3682   89  109   3.9
> Score: 729,036
> 1 Mult = 4.8 Q's
>
>
> Posted using 3830 Score Submittal Forms at: http://www.3830scores.com/
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