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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>2000 q’s and 158 countries hardly qualifies as an antenna that is lacking to me. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If that score doesn’t indicate that the bands are wide open, then nothing will. That’s an incredible score for 10M.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><br>Charlie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Ki5xp<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> lcc-bounces@louisianacontestclub.org [mailto:lcc-bounces@louisianacontestclub.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dan Edward Dba East edwards<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 01, 2011 11:06 AM<br><b>To:</b> lcc@louisianacontestclub.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [LCC] up in Arkansas...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>K5GO & I got our novice tickets about the same time, 1967... been buds for years.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> they dont even like SSB, believe it or not....<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Call: N5DX</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Operator(s): N5DX, KD0HY, K5GO, K5LG, K5NX, KF5COP, W5OX</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Station: K5GO/N5DX</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Class: M/S HP</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> QTH: </span></span><span class=yshortcuts><span style='background:white'>ARKANSAS</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Operating Time (hrs): 48</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Summary:</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Band QSOs Zones Countries</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> ------------------------------</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> 160: 39 13 28</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> 80: 133 27 82</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> 40: 733 34 109</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> 20: 881 40 140</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> 15: 1177 39 147</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> 10: 1969 39 158</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> ------------------------------</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Total: 4932 192 664 Total Score = 11,661,288</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Club:</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Comments:</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> There is nothing like having good conditions to remind you how much fun it can</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> be to work a radio contest - even a PHONE CONTEST from Northwest Arkansas.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Conditions sounded like 11 years ago when we worked our first contest after</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> building the station.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> We are still using the same, single Yagi for 10M that we started with 11 years</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> ago. That is the only antenna that has not changed and is clearly the one band</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> where we we are lacking as compared to the others. More gain will be nice when</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> we do something about it, but not having to rotate the antenna so much will</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> also be of great benefit.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> A few days before the contest it looked like KD0HY, N5DX and K5GO would be</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> staying up the whole time. Some great, part-time help came through, however.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> We were glad to have W5OX and his 10 year old (extra class) grandson, KF5COP,</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> come up to help out for several hours. K5NX was able to come for the entire</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> day on Sunday. K5LG was there at the beginning and spent a lot of time helping</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> out on both Saturday and Sunday. Having good conditions to go with KD0HY being</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> there for the duration, a good time will be had by all. Terry said I should</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> have had about six kids and trained them all to be as good as N5DX.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> We were pleased to put forth an effort that, unless there is a winning</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> performance from the crew at K5TR, should set a new record for Multi Single for</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> W5 set 21 years ago by a who's who of radio contesting from K5MR.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Thanks to the cumulative efforts of the thousands of individuals worldwide who</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> operate the contest, making it an enjoyable event for everyone involved.</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Station details at </span></span></span><a href="http://www.k5go.com/" target="_blank"><span class=yshortcuts><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#003399'>www.k5go.com</span></span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Stan, K5GO</span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> </span></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='background:white'>> Posted using 3830 Score Submittal Forms at: </span></span></span><a href="http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/" target="_blank"><span class=yshortcuts><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#003399;background:white'>http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/</span></span></a><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:white'> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>