[NLRS] VHF Contest results K0DAS, N0LNO, KC0SKM

[Rich]

I don’t think it was a digital contest. I was only on for about two hours but managed over 200 Qs on 6M. 

Rich N0HJZ. EN34

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> On Jun 13, 2018, at 11:00 AM, Gregg Lind <gregg at thelinds.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> I had an opportunity to work at a fixed site (K0DAS) this past contest (
> which now I have done the past two June contests). Had a great time, Rod
> has 1000w on 2m and then also 600w on 6 meters. We had a phone/CW station
> with 222,432,2 setup... Rod/Bill (N0LNO) used the rover rack in the house,
> and then a 2 meter 1000w amp... in the house. I was brought over for tech
> support for the FT8 and help get Rod PC working with the USB dongle.
> 
> Most of the activity was on 6m and FT8 - what a blast, but for me as a
> rover (or at least my heart is there). I am starting to question my
> approach to June contest.   I am wondering how this is going to affect me
> and my rover setup?  Was the activity on SSB this contest down?
> 
> I tried to contact the rovers via IM, email etc to help them get a few q's
> from us....if we could help... Even track Mel on APRS...   My last rover
> with Wyatt to Nebraska we had more contacts on FT8/MSK144 on the go than I
> would have for an entire contest on SSB....
> 
> Do rovers need to incorporate digital modes ....  Was wondering how rovers
> faired this June as it looks like it became a 6 meter FT8 contest?
> 
> Here was our fixed station score. with 144, 222, and 432 as SSB contacts.
> 
> Band   Q’s.    Mults
> 50.      196.     100
> 144.      24.        15
> 222.       6.           4
> 432.       6.           4
> 
> 123 X 244 = 30,013 score
> 
> We apparently did work a VUCC on six meters
> 
> KC0SKM
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