PVRCNC Digest, Vol 252, Issue 4

[Marc Sullivan W4MPS]

NCQP without Jim Jordan in the mobile, say it ain’t so !?
But with rejuvenated eyeballs, we know you’ll be back next year.
Hopefully, you’ll be doing NCQP from home.
Good luck with your procedure
73
Marc, W4MPS


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>   1. K4QPL NAQP CW (James Jordan)
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> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:36:19 -0500
> From: James Jordan <k4qpl2 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: K4QPL NAQP CW
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> Call: K4QPL
> Operator(s): K4QPL
> Station: K4QPL
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> Class: Single Op LP Unassisted
> QTH: NC
> Operating Time (hrs): 5.9
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> Summary:
> Band  QSOs  Mults
> -------------------
> 160:    0     0
>  80:   57    23
>  40:   40    30
>  20:  185    43
>  15:   62    33
>  10:   58    25
> -------------------
> Total:  411   154  
> Total Score = 63,294
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> Club: Potomac Valley Radio Club
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> 160m antenna down, RFI on 40 so I just stayed long enough for a few club points. It?s fun spinning the dial, calling workable stations  and meeting friends without the distraction of spots. The N1MM big screen SDR spectrum display does make finding run frequencies easier though. Thanks for the Q?s.
> Jim NC
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> Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:57:42 -0500
> From: James Jordan <k4qpl2 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: NC QSO PARTY
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> The NC QSO party comes up February 23, and is always a blast, especially if
> you're mobile CW and have a peloton following you around the state creating
> a pileup at every new county. I can't remember how many years I've been
> doing it and it never ceases to be one of the top contest events of my
> year, even counting the VP5M Dxpeditions. N1MM has a really cool system for
> changing counties.
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't do it this year. Cataracts are a symptom of age and
> the surgeries plus recovery are scheduled for February to get ahead of ARRL
> SSB at VP5M.
> I have a big-ass Tarheel Screwdriver 160-10M mobile antenna that is mounted
> on a standard trailer hitch and will go into any vehicle with a standard
> receiver without any mods or holes. You just plug it into a cigarette
> lighter and plug a coax into it and your radio. I would love to loan it to
> a team who will get on for NCQP this year and be a voice crying in the NC
> wilderness! I can also give you my N1MM+ setup info and also loan you the
> "airline" style seatback laptop shelf I use which hangs behind the front
> passenger side seat.
> Never had a noise problem with my K3 in Honda or Audi.
> First ask, first gets.
> 73,
> Jim K4QPL
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