[LCC] ARRL 160m CW contest

[Greg Cell]

Yep. Same here. Had to reload all kinds of drivers. Idiots st MS

Greg W5RY

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> On Dec 5, 2016, at 4:15 AM, <marsh at ka5m.net> <marsh at ka5m.net> wrote:
> 
> I operated a while Friday night and had fun. Conditions were good, the band noise was lower than usual for me, and everything was working.
>  
> Saturday night, not so much. When I turned on the computer Windows 10 decided to do a major update which took forever, and afterwards WriteLog would not work right. Also my SWR was way up from Friday night. I shut everything down and found something else to do.
>  
> Today, with help from AA5AU, I got WriteLog working again. It was easy – when you know what to do.  I’ll check out the 160M antenna later, when the weather is warmer than 40 deg F, dry, and the wind not blowing.
>  
> 73,
> Marsh, KA5M
>  
>  
> From: LCC [mailto:lcc-bounces at louisianacontestclub.org] On Behalf Of Steve Lott
> Sent: Sunday, December 4, 2016 9:43 AM
> To: Contest Club Louisiana <LCC at louisianacontestclub.org>
> Subject: [LCC] ARRL 160m CW contest
>  
> It was nice to get on even though it was part time and with not much of an antenna for transmit
>  
> Using just a slopper and no radials under it
> hung on a tilt over device that looks like something out of Junk Yard Wars
>  
> 176 Q's
>  
> Goal was to work all 50 states on the 160 meter band from the new QTH
> Missed KL7, CT, ID, OR and South Carolina !
>  
> Worked Ted KN5O
> and he had one of the better signals
> as compared to others from The Ark-La-Tex
>  
> Worked N8OO, but I think he sees me as still in LA
> and did not hear my NTX report  :)
>  
> Some of the guys out west (Oregon for one)
> had really big signals but were not hearing the masses that were calling them
>  
> Looked for AA5AU, KA5M and others but missed ya all
>  
> cheers!
> Steve
>  
> ​  Name : Steve
>           Address : 125 Contest Lane
>    City/State/Zip : Ben Franklin  TX  75415
>           Country : USA
>  
>      ARRL Section : NTX
>         Club/Team : Louisiana Contest Club
>          Software : N1MM Logger+ 1.0.5995.0
>  
>         Band     QSOs     Pts  Sec  Pt/Q
>          1.8     176     373   57   2.1
>        Total     176     373   57   2.1
>  
>  
>             Score : 21,261​
>  
> 
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