[LCC] Fw: ARRLDX CW W5RU(@KN5O) M/2 HP
Ted Saba
kn5o at bellsouth.net
Mon Feb 21 19:03:27 EST 2011
Folks:
Here is our initial claimed score for this past weekend. Hope all of you
are
doing well..
73,
Ted
for W5RU
Subject: ARRLDX CW W5RU(@KN5O) M/2 HP
> ARRL DX Contest, CW
>
> Call: W5RU
> Operator(s): KN5O K1DW W5RY W5XU
> Station: KN5O
>
> Class: M/2 HP
> QTH: Covington, LA
> Operating Time (hrs): 41
>
> Summary:
> Band QSOs Mults
> -------------------
> 160: 59 46
> 80: 256 82
> 40: 574 106
> 20: 713 101
> 15: 677 109
> 10: 112 48
> -------------------
> Total: 2391 492 Total Score = 3,527,640
>
> Club: Louisiana Contest Club
>
> Comments:
>
> We planned to have sufficient staffing to do a Multi-2 effort. Once into
> the
> contest, we were not able to adequately man both positions. So we were
> somewheres between Multi-single and Multi-2, plus only operated for 41
> hours
> due to other late-Sunday afternoon committments.
>
> Our score is better than last year, only because of the increased number
> of
> multipliers. But our QSO count didn't increase very much over last year,
> even
> with the second transmitter. Band conditions seemed better, so guess it
> can be
> chaulked up to poorer performance on our part.
>
> It was good to see 10M come to life Saturday. It was open to EU early in
> the
> day and by late afternoon, into OC. Was hoping for a similar or better
> performance on Sunday, but didn't happen. Pretty much the same old TEP
> and
> Caribbean paths, openning to our area about midday Sunday. 160M and 80M
> were
> good Friday night, not so much on Saturday night. QRN was worse on
> Saturday
> evening. Conditions on 40M/20M/15M were about typical for us.
>
> Not sure how much of an effort we will put forth on the Phone weekend. If
> we
> couldn't get staffing for CW, its highly unlikely we will get adequate
> volunteers for phone. Defintely a multi-single effort at best or even a
> single-band, single-op effort coming up - maybe 15M or even 10M (if 10M
> looks
> promising).
>
> Congrats to all the winners...
>
> 73,
> Ted KN5O
>
> for the W5RU Team
>
>
> Posted using 3830 Score Submittal Forms at:
> http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
>
>
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