[OKDXA] KH1/KH7Z

John Geiger af5cc2 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 16:24:53 EDT 2018


It does seem that way with most DXpeditions, that CW has the highest
percentage of QSOs.  Maybe because many of those doing CW where licensed a
while ago and have better pileup skills?

73 John AF5CC

On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 3:21 PM, Jeff Martin <jeffmartin at valornet.com> wrote:

> Well, I've been wondering when the final 14 hours 30 minutes of logs would
> show up, then I noticed this... So, it may be after the 6 day boat journey
> until Clublog is updated...
>
> From Clublog:
> Due to tidal conditions we had to put all efforts into evacuating the
> island. Final log upload will be done after return to Fiji. 73
> -----------------
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>   KH1/KH7Z Baker Island is now history. It was a fun one to follow along
> with. The digital FT8 DXpedition mode was something new. I think it is here
> to stay. My last QSO was at 10:32Z on the last day, just an hour and a half
> before they quit, on 80 meters FT8 for band/slot number 18. Looks like they
> will have close to 70K total QSO's, a respectable total. From the current
> stats, 41.9% were with Asia, 17.8% were with Europe, and 36.3% were with
> NA.
>
> Mode Breakdown:
> CW   30355   47%
> FT8  15289   24%
> SSB  17864   28%
> RY    926     1%
> Total 64434 (Up to 7/4 @ 21:30Z)
>
>   I find it interesting that, in this day of computer programmed digital
> modes and no-code licenses, the old reliable CW still accounted for 47% of
> the total QSO's.
>
>   Hope everyone had fun. I did... CU on the bands...
>
> 73 & Gud DX,
>
> Jeff - K5WE
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