CQ World Wide 160-Meter Contest
CQ World Wide 160-Meter Contest
| Call | Category | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| N8VW | SINGLE-OP LOW | Very poor conditions and local noise was very bad. |
| N8VWY | SINGLE-OP LOW | IC-7100, VIRBOPLEX SINGLE PADDLE, ARDUINO KEYER, INVERTED L, TU ALL GL 73. |
| N9CO | ASSISTED HIGH | DX worked (and heard) was way down from prior years. I thought the conditions were poor. It was good to work and say hello to many friends. Still, a fun way to spend a cold weekend in Illinois. |
| N9IO | ASSISTED HIGH | P/T 81 Q's 37 St/P 6 DX PE,PJ2,FM,NP2,ZF,V31 |
| N9TF | SINGLE-OP LOW | Back on the air from new QTH in TN. Very compromised antenna until spring antenna planting season comes around. Cobbled together a wire and gutter 160 dipole at 17' above ground at its highest point. Not Real efficient, but I'm on the air and radio active |
| NA7TB | MULTI-OP | We ran some great rates on Night 1 but only logged one EU station (MU5E). Who shut the door to Europe? On the other hand, we had a wonderful opening on Saturday morning to Asia, logged 95 JA stations. Night 2 was more than painful and we could on |
| NI0K | SINGLE-OP HIGH | An 'easy' entry- didn't work too hard or too long. Had LOTS of fun and it was great to work all the MWA members |
| NK4O | SINGLE-OP LOW | Low Inv V antenna in the palm trees in noisy Miami, so lots of Floridian and local dx contacts only. |
| NO2D | SINGLE-OP QRP | Antenna long wire about 150 feet up 30 feet |
| NO3U | ASSISTED HIGH | Enjoyed the contest! |
| NO8C | ASSISTED HIGH | Thanks to everyone involed! |
| NO9E | ASSISTED HIGH | Operation from a ham QTH near Washington, GA. Flex 6600, Expert 1.3k amp, shunt fed 100 ft tower, and 7 beverages. Also an amplified loop rotated to allow SO2R. Weird conditions. First night, lots of loud EU who would not copy US signals until close to th |
| OE6CUD | SINGLE-OP LOW | Nice Contest but not so aktive this year |
| OE8TED | ASSISTED LOW | Great weather conditions without any ice/snow/storm allowed almost a full time participation. The first night was fun. The second night and Sunday suffered from poor condx so the focus was to work as many EU stations as possible. FT1000MPMkV, TX ant: inv- |
| OG6N | ASSISTED HIGH | Part-time operation. Worst ever propagation to NA. Hear just faintly a few stations and even VY2ZM was not workable. |
| OH1VR | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Good start but after 1,5 hrs toroids saturated in the tuner of my sloper antenna. Then turning the power down from 1500W to 600W but still having problems. Propagation report: no propagation :-) |
| OH2BA | SINGLE-OP LOW | Propagation was worse than last year. No NA station worked..... Thanks everyone for QSOs. It is always fun to work on top band. |
| OH3AD | ASSISTED HIGH | Some points offered from our radio club |
| OH3OJ | ASSISTED HIGH | Had chance to work only Saturday morning 5 hours, but a good fun on top band. |
| OK1AMF | SINGLE-OP HIGH | TRX FTDX3000 + QRO 700W (home bref) ANT 65mLW |
| OK1FKD | SINGLE-OP QRP | Elecraft K2-5W, LW 42m |
| OK1HMP | SINGLE-OP QRP | TRX Hermes Lite 2 in SO2V mode, PWR 5W, ant LW |
| OK1LO | SINGLE-OP LOW | TS-990S, 80W, Windom |
| OK1UKC | SINGLE-OP LOW | IC-7300, LW 42M, MFJ-993B (64) |
| OK2BRQ | SINGLE-OP LOW | FT- 840, Ant. - LW |
| OK2BZM | SINGLE-OP LOW | TS590SG, 100 W, INV. L |
| OK2QX | SINGLE-OP LOW | Rig 100 W - K3 + 54m LW. AGE 86. Sorry, that I have QSO with many stations unfinished, that I have CITY QRM S8 !! |
| OK5ET | ASSISTED HIGH | FTDX3000 PA350Wout Vertical ANT 21m, 4 small RX ANTs |
| OK6Y | ASSISTED LOW | Nice contest. Thanks for all QSOs. Strong windstorm during whole weekend. Fortunately, all the antennas survived the storm. Working conditions: SunSDR2 DX RX ants: 2 bidirectional beverages 100Mtrs long + K9AY, TX Ant: Inv L N1MM |
| OL0A | SINGLE-OP QRP | RIG TS480 at 5W out, ANT Inv L, operated remote. Sunday morning the ANT was broken by the gale force winds so I used a low wire OCF ANT instead. That combined with QRP and poor condx resulted in no fun till the end of the contest |
| OL4W | SINGLE-OP QRP | KX3 5W LW42m |
| OL5Y | SINGLE-OP LOW | Just less than 7 hours of operation... But lot of fun! |
| OL6D | ASSISTED HIGH | REMOTED Flex6400 | 1,5kW-RF2K+amp | InvL 15m Up 2el.radials |
| OM2DT | SINGLE-OP LOW | TS590sg, LW |
| OM3CDN | SINGLE-OP LOW | Rig: FT-277ZD, max output 80 watts. Ant: Dipole inverted V for 80 M band. |
| OM3TBG | SINGLE-OP LOW | Drake TR7 Ant LW |
| OM7AT | SINGLE-OP LOW | TNX, 73! |
| OR3A | ASSISTED HIGH | I had 2 antennas installed: A double Zepp antenna up 18m and a 3/8 wave vertical for 160m with 25 radials. I had a Skyhook Helikite balloon installed. Could not be active the first night due to high winds. Saturday night was the only time I relea |
| OZ50Q | ASSISTED HIGH | 300 watts and a shortened ZS6BKW with radials are not doing the best job. Condx best saturday morning and succeeded having a few US/canadian station. Anyway had fun - 73 to all Jorgen OZ8AE |
| PA0O | ASSISTED LOW | K3 i-L rx Beverages |
| PA2A | ASSISTED LOW | Conditions saturday evening seemed much better than sunday evening. |
| PA3DTR | ASSISTED LOW | Nice to even work stations during daytime in Europe. Looking forward to the CQ 160SSB |
| PA4EL | ASSISTED HIGH | Worked from IOTA EU-146 |
| PA5MW | ASSISTED HIGH | Quick&Dirty Inv-L. Just to get-on-air and spend a few evening hours of fun. 0.25mm2 hookup-wire. Vertical part is 10m, horizontal some 25m above the shack roof, ending at 2m height in the frontyard. 400W (no more allowed and to avoid neighbor issues) 151 |
| PE4A | ASSISTED LOW | FT-991a, 100w = ant 2 x21m doublet and home made tuner |
| PJ4DX | ASSISTED HIGH | All S&P. Icom IC-7300, Acom 1500, 1kW to 73ft vertical. 73 Steve PJ4DX. |
| R0WC | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Kenwood TS-990s Antenns: 160,80,40 - GP Up 16.5 m 20,15,10 - Tribander Up 18 m |
| R1NI | SINGLE-OP LOW | FT-990, InvV up 16m |
| R2AJA | SINGLE-OP QRP | FT-891 5W + LW40 M |
| R2FI | SINGLE-OP QRP | TNX 73! |