[NLRS] ARRL 10GHz and Up Contest, K0CQ

Zack Widup w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Tue Sep 20 13:22:46 EDT 2011


The contest weekend completely wore me out. I guess setting up outside the
car over and over is a lot more work than you'd think. My best DX was about
260 km.

I struggled to go to a hill and set up for the 2m Sprint last night. Now I'm
going to rest for the next week.
:-)

73, Zack W9SZ


On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Dr. Gerald N. Johnson <geraldj at weather.net
> wrote:

>
>
> I too came home with a sore back muscle. I got my receiver fixed 10 days
> before the second weekend. I heard all the stations on the hill from
> most of the rover locations, but not all. Some were consistently weak,
> and many didn't copy my 100 milliwatts. I stayed out only for Saturday.
>
> Best DX was 233 km, nobody heard me at 247 km.
>
> Distance points were 7369, QSO points 1126, total 8495.
>
> Now I need to work on a PA and maybe a preamp and a CW speed reducer.
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
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