All scores are claimed scores unless otherwise noted.
January: ARRL RTTY Round Up (Final Score)
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QSO’s: 562
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Mult’s: 74
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Score: 41,588
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Op Time: 13.5 Hrs
Comment: This effort was good enough for low power 1
st
place for the Indiana section.
January: NAQP CW (Final Score)
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QSO’s: 151
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Mult’s: 54
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Score: 8,154
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Op Time: 3.6 Hrs
February: FMRE RTTY
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QSO’s: 55
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Mult’s: 16
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Score: 2,160
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Op Time: 2.8 Hrs
February: CQ WPX RTTY
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QSO’s: 454
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Mult’s: 209
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Score: 209,000
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Op Time: 15 Hrs
February: ARRL DX CW
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QSO’s: 9
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Mult’s: 9
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Score: 243
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Op Time: Less than 1 Hr
Comment: Operated just enough to work a few friends and 1 new country: Mauritania.
March: NA RTTY Sprint (Final Score)
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QSO’s: 112
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Mult’s: 23
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Score: 2,576
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Op Time: 3 Hrs
Comment: This effort was good enough for 1st place in the 9th Call District and 9th overall for low power stations.
March: BARTG RTTY
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QSO’s: 212
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Mult’s: 76
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Score: 61,056
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Op Time: 5.7 Hrs
April: Georgia QSO Party
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QSO’s: 13
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Mult’s: Not calculated
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Score: Not calculated
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Op Time: 15 minutes
Comment: Operated just long enough to test my portable vertical that would be used in the May Indiana QSO Party.
May: Indiana QSO Party
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QSO’s: 225
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Mult’s: 81
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Score: 32,725
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Op Time: 9 Hrs
Comment: Operated from Benton County.
May: 7QP QSO Party
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QSO’s: 74
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Mult’s: 50
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Score: 6,300
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Op Time: 9 Hrs
Comment: Operated concurrently with the Indiana QSO Party.
May: New England QSO Party
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QSO’s: 45
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Mult’s: 22
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Score: 1,958
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Op Time: 5 Hrs
Comment: Operated concurrently with the Indiana QSO Party.
July: NAQP RTTY (Final Score)
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QSO’s: 508
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Mult’s: 164
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Score: 83,312
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Op Time: 10 Hrs
Comment: My best score ever in an NAQP RTTY test and good for 1st place for the Indiana section.
August: SARTG RTTY
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QSO’s: 94
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Mult’s: 44
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Score: 47,520
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Op Time: 3 Hrs
Comment: Horrid band conditions.
August: RU RTTY
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QSO’s: 63
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Mult’s: 15
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Score: 5,100
Comment: Just messing around.
September: CQWW RTTY
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QSO’s: 70
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Mult’s: 48
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Score: 6,048
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Op Time: 3 Hrs
Comment: Still just messing around.
November: SS CW
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QSO’s: 613
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Mult’s: 77
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Score: 94,402
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Op Time: 18 Hrs
Comment: Strategy to maximize points for SMC club score.
November: SS Phone
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QSO’s: 316
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Mult’s: 77
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Score: 48,664
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Op Time: 10 Hrs
Comment: Strategy to maximize points for SMC club score.
December: ARRL 10M
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QSO’s: 23
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Mult’s: 9
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Score: 684
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Op Time: 1 Hr
Comment: Testing new hardware setup.