[SFDXA] CQWW 160 M SSB contest W1AW/4 at N8PR

Pete Rimmel n8pr at bellsouth.net
Wed Feb 26 18:55:44 EST 2014


A few have asked how we did at W1AW/4 in the CQ 160 M test. 

We cannot enter the contest, and probably would not win anything with this score, but here is the result of fighting the S-9 + 10 to 20 QRN on 160 SSB...  (not my favorite mode on 160 !)

Contest         : CQ World Wide 160-meter Contest
Callsign        : W1AW/4
Mode            : PHONE
Category        : Multi Operator
Overlay         : ---
Band(s)         : Single band (SB) 160 m
Class           : High Power (HP)
Zone/State/...  : 05
Locator         : EL96UA
Operating time  : 6h16

BAND   QSO  DUP  DXC   S/P   POINTS                           
  160      258     1       9      44      594  
======================================
         TOTAL SCORE : 31 482



Operators       : N8PR, N4QV, Internet
Soapbox         : Terrible QRN here  Really tough to pull out stations.  Wish the band had been quiet, just so we could have made more /4 QSOs

Station:  Icom 7600 + Amp Supply LK-800
Antenna:  1/4 wave vertical + Magnetic loop at 40 feet and rotatable and polarity changing Waller Flag at 80 feet


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