{"id":6,"date":"2007-02-19T14:56:35","date_gmt":"2007-02-19T19:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/?p=6"},"modified":"2007-04-14T18:32:30","modified_gmt":"2007-04-14T23:32:30","slug":"6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"2007 ARRL DX CW"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>Summary:\r\n Band  QSOs  Mults\r\n-------------------\r\n  160:    0     0\r\n   80:   17    14\r\n   40:   30    20\r\n   20:   31    22\r\n   15:   48    34\r\n   10:    0     0\r\n-------------------\r\nTotal:  126    90  Total Score = 33,210<\/pre>\n<p>Several 30 minute forays into low sunspot DX contesting, for only about four or ive hours total time.  Boy, that sure stunk&#8211;:o  I&#8217;m sure not looking orward to trying this with the MyCrowFone for SSB.<\/p>\n<p>Still, I managed to work Hawaii, Alaska, New Zealand  and South Africa, all pretty good for the peanut whistle.  KH6LC was really loud in here a couple of times.  ZM1A was solid copy in here too.  <!--more-->They were not as strong as the KH6&#8211;but ZM didn&#8217;t have a pile up, and he must have good ears because he was able to get me on the first try.  I just luv 15 meters. Always have, always will.<\/p>\n<p>Too bad 10 meters didn&#8217;t show any life too.<\/p>\n<p>80 meters turned up more DX entities for me than normal, and the locals<br \/>\nwere just BOOMING on 80 meters, compared to November SS.<\/p>\n<p>My 20 meter dipole proved that it is at a better height for DX than domestic&#8211;mostly because it really stinks in the domestic contests, not because it excels at DX!<\/p>\n<p>Persistence is futile&#8211;er, um&#8230;well, something like that.  \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Band QSOs Mults &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- 160: 0 0 80: 17 14 40: 30 20 20: 31 22 15: 48 34 10: 0 0 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Total: 126 90 Total Score = 33,210 <\/p>\n<p>Several 30 minute forays into low sunspot DX contesting, for only about four or ive hours total time. Boy, that sure stunk&#8211;:o I&#8217;m sure not looking orward to trying this with the MyCrowFone for SSB.<\/p>\n<p>Still, I managed to work Hawaii, Alaska, New Zealand and South Africa, all pretty good for the peanut whistle. KH6LC was really loud in here a couple of times. ZM1A was solid copy in here too. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w4kaz.com\/qth\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}