[ILQSO] Did anyone work???

Donald Pitchford w9ebk at warpnet.net
Tue Oct 23 22:16:05 EDT 2007


I worked KE7NCO in Nevada on 20 meters SSB at 18:54. The signal was 
only 55, but he hung in there and got it done. I didn't come close to 
WAS. On 20 I worked NV, GA, AK, MT, ME, & CO.
Don, W9EBK


On Oct 23, 2007, at 6:19 PM, MT wrote:

> Did anyone work Nevada?
>
> For the 4th year in a row, I ended up with 49 states.  When KH6 called 
> me on 20m at 17:47z, I thought WAS would be in the bag.  I told 
> everyone I worked that I needed NV and saw it spotted a bunch by those 
> who worked me or were listening.   SD said that he saw it on the 
> cluster and stopped by to work me.  KC0TJO didn't have any info on the 
> contest but wanted to help.  I encouraged him to work others in the 
> IQP, but I don't know if he did.
>
> The VEs were everywhere and I ended up with NB NS QC ON MN SK AB BC 
> all calling me at some point.  I worked some VE5's on 80 around 0000z.
>
> DX...I could have run Europe for the first couple hours.  If I had any 
> idea at 1730 that at 0100z I would only have 539 QSOs, I would have 
> beamed Eu for the 1st two hours.  I worked KL7, VE, G, DL, KH6, I, SP, 
> EA, SM and W9.
>
> 55 counties and I won't even get into the easy stuff I missed there.  
> Let's just say I missed some that were spotted every 30 minutes...all 
> day.  Thanks to NG9R, I added some counties I would have missed.  
> Brown was a great addition, thanks Danny!
>
> Anyone work all 50 states?



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