As 432 - Slow contest, single array, poor UK activity & EU activity took some searching out. Kit faultless as was hospitality, Thx. O/night
O
2
M0MDG/P
JO00
236
84,451
358
DR1H
782
400
2 x 9 Element
Poor Band Conditions with low UK activity, good fun and a great weekend,Thanks to all for the points looking forward to the next one.73's
O
3
G4TSW
IO80
216
70,361
326
F1MOZ
824
400
2x17 + 2x17
Apart from a short "lift" down to SW France, conditions seemed flat. Very poor turnout from UK stations, which needs to be addressed. Despite that, the hard work was worth it - long and enjoyable weekend.
O
4
G0VVE
IO91
162
45,830
283
DL3AB
797
400
2x15
Could have been interesting if there had been more activity - a lot more activity. Tnx QSOs
SF
5
G3MEH
IO91
131
35,056
268
DL9FBF
673
400
2 x 9el
Poor conditions with deep QSB. With a low QSO rate and increasing wind I closed down 45mins early and lowered the mast.
O
6
G8NEY
IO81
109
25,040
230
F6HJO/P
659
400
17 ele Tonna
Slow going and hard work. Deep qsb at times, bur some nice dx. Condx slightly better on Sunday. 73 de 2E0NEY and M0GHZ
SF
7
G8HGN
JO01
61
22,513
369
DR1H
788
50
11 ele LFA
Mainly flat,better Sunday? Rotator stuck east last 5 hrs! 13 hrs total op'. Slightly better score than 2013, that was in 6 hrs! Tnx to all.
O
8
M0MCG/P
IO80
76
20,254
266
DK1VC
802
100
10Y+10Y
No amplifiers today, and conditions flat. Weather calm and mild on Saturday, wild and wet for the pack up on Sunday :-(
6O
9
G4G
IO94
68
19,953
293
DL0BA
865
350
9 ele
O
10
G3RCM/A
IO93
85
18,452
217
DL9US
684
300
9 element beam
Conditions were flat low activity in uk Thanks for the contacts
6S
11
GD8EXI
IO74
60
18,328
305
ON4KHG
705
400
18 ele M2
Conditions slightly up at times but not enough to work many continentals at >600Kms.
6S
12
G8DOH
IO92
85
17,972
211
DF5GZ/P
822
400
2x8ele Yagi
Low UK activity and difficult conditions, but occasional DX
6S
13
M0WYB
IO81
83
17,365
209
DK5EZ
661
400
9ele DK7ZB
First time this contest - enjoyable in two 3hr stints. Some good dx saturday.
6S
14
G4ASR
IO81
82
16,515
201
DL3QQ
677
400
17-element Yagi
Tortuous :(
6S
15
GW8ASD
IO83
50
11,984
240
DL0LN
715
100
12ele M2
Poor UK activity, flat band with deep QSB.
6S
16
GM4JR
IO85
43
11,764
274
M0MDG/P
529
250
12 ele M2
Dire. CDX moderate. Few beaming north, generally poor activity
SF
17
G4HGI
IO83
49
10,456
213
F6KCW/P
648
25
12 ele i0jxx
Awful thanks to all for points such as they were !
O
18
G0XDI
IO91
55
10,360
188
F4FCW
605
35
11 LFA
Didnt spend much time on 2m due to low power and poor UK activity.
6S
19
G8MCA
JO01
52
7,842
151
DF0MU
499
400
5 element homebrew LFA
Bad on saturday and dire on sunday
SF
20
G8LZE
IO91
39
6,835
175
F1AZJ/P
537
24
9 element
Slow, QSB best described as a "challenge"
6S
21
G4JED
JO01
29
6,714
232
DR3X
649
50
9 ele Yagi
Working a few as time allowed.
6S
22
G4NBS
JO02
27
6,611
245
DF5GZ/P
744
80
9ele
Very little heard here, not even continentals but conditions seemed reasonable
6S
23
G4APJ
IO83
30
6,303
210
F8BRK
512
25
9ele
Conditions poor, activity atrocious.
6O
24
M3P
IO91
39
6,288
161
DK5EZ
579
300
12 element
Conditions and severe lack of activity were depressing. Chinese Takeaway raised our spirits! Thanks to all for QSO. Harwell ARS
6S
25
2E0BMO
IO83
31
5,089
164
M0MDG/P
364
50
7Y
Condx quite flat with QSB on some sigs. Activity poor so overall far fewer Pts than in 2011 and 2012.
SF
26
G8ONK
IO83
30
4,762
159
M0MDG/P
385
25
12 ele DL6WU
Dire conditions, very slow going
SF
27
M0BTZ
IO90
31
4,694
151
GD8EXI
412
100W
9ele F9FT @ 6m AGL
Poor condx & low activity. Antenna put up quickly on Saturday at 6m. Heard GM4JR,G4APJ,GJ3RAX. Will be qrv in UKAC with 9ele @ 8m AGL.
6S
28
G7LRQ
IO91
19
4,519
238
DL0BA
734
100
9 ele LFA
SF
29
HG1VN
JN87
27
4,150
154
SP9KJU
423
45
7el.yagi
6S
30
M1DDD
IO93
19
4,078
215
F8BRK
457
70
21 ele LPA
Giving a few points away. Reasonable activity. Cheers
6S
31
G3RCW
IO93
20
3,454
173
PA1T
527
100
7ele ZL Special
Band conditions good but extremely low activity levels
6S
32
2E0XJP
IO83
17
3,170
186
M0MCG/P
327
45
5ele in loft
Hard work but good fun as usual.Heavy QSB at times and condx deteriorated during last three hours.Thanks for the points. 73
6S
33
G1MZD
IO92
23
3,136
136
OP7V
356
50w
5 ele
Poor activity as expected. Average conditions. Usual temporary set for Tuesday as well. Tnx. MKARS
SF
34
G0NFH
IO81
18
2,833
157
GM4JR
399
100
10 ELEMENT JAYBEAM 70/50 YAGI
ONLY ABLE TO DO 4 HOURS DUE TO FAMILY COMMITMENTS
6S
35
G8ZRE
IO83
15
2,634
176
M0MCG/PIO80
288
100W
8 XY ElementYagi
Poor conds rethink needed for duration & times perhaps introduce P/code mults to increase activity.
6S
36
G4RYV
IO91
15
2,582
172
PA1T
556
10W
9 ele Tonna
On for short spell to give points to other stns. 73
6S
37
G0PEK
JO01
13
2,512
193
F6KFH
540
10W
5 ELE YAGI
6S
38
M0GAV
IO93
8
2,427
303
DK0PU
596
50
12ELE M2
Had an hour spare on sunday morning so gave some points away!
6S
39
M0NST
IO83
12
2,154
180
M0MDG/P
360
50w
8 element innov yagi
too many southern stations point continent not uk plus poor turnout thse comps should be in eveing for 3 hrs not 24hrs sat to sunday
6O
40
G3EFX/P
IO91
23
2,122
92
OP7V
308
20
9 El Tonna
RS of Harrow enjoyed the contest. Only 3 hours 20 mins of operation and dancing between bands, but a nice intro for the new contest team!
6S
41
G4XPE
IO92
12
2,070
172
M0MCG/P
296
25
Jaybeam 10Y 10-element Yagi
6S
42
G4TUP
IO83
11
1,776
161
M0MDG/P
381
70
dipole
What a waste of time!
6S
43
M0HLO
IO92
14
1,657
118
G4TSW
303
25
10el diamond
6S
44
GM4DIJ
IO85
3
1,102
367
G0VVE
552
50
9ele
Not a lot heard but long distances worked, so I was getting out.
6O
45
M0GHM/M
IO83
10
1,097
110
G0VVE
237
50
DUAL BAND MOBILE
6S
46
2E0JWJ
IO81
6
470
78
M0MCG/P
139
10W
Tri-Band Vertical
SF
47
GM4VVX
IO78
2
432
216
GM4JR
333
400w
10 ele
Worked 7.5 hr, copied 1 x cq contest. So frustrating. NEVER AGAIN
6S
48
M6GTG
IO93
2
253
126
G8NEY
205
10
4-Element LFA Yagi
6S
49
M0CVO
IO92
3
111
37
G3RCM/A
69
5W
4ELE HB
432 MHz (40 scores)
Section
Pos
Callsign
Loc
Qs
Points
P/Qso
Best DX
Dist
Power
Ant
Comments
Email
O
1
G5B
IO92
112
37,772
337
DF0GEB
729
400
4 x 28 ele
Slow contest, single array, poor UK activity & EU activity took some searching out. Kit faultless as was hospitality, Thx. O/night close.
O
2
M0MDG/P
JO00
106
31,718
299
DL8QS
637
350
2 x 21 Element
Poor Band Conditions with low UK activity, good fun and a great weekend,Thanks to all for the points looking forward to the next one.73's
O
3
G0XDI
IO91
97
26,672
275
DK9IP
720
400
2X 17 ELE LFA
Poor UK activity and conditions, thanks to all for the QSOs :)
O
4
G0VVE
IO91
79
20,134
255
DK0SM
683
400
4x28
Quiet as a church mouse. Tnx QSOs
O
5
G4TSW
IO80
67
17,968
268
DF2VJ
768
400
4x21 + 1x21
SF
6
G3MEH
IO91
62
14,790
239
DL8QS
665
250
2 x 21 el
Conditions a little better than on 144MHz, but deep QSB. Closed down 45mins early to lower mast, with increasing wind.
O
7
G8NEY
IO81
69
13,944
202
DF2VJ
690
400
23 ele
Soow going, glad we didn't bother going portable. Average conditions. 73 de M0GHZ & 2E0NEY
6S
8
G3XDY
JO02
34
10,652
313
DK9IP
633
300
28ele Msquared Yagi
Poor conditions and both UK and EU activity seemed low.
6O
9
M3P
IO91
44
10,340
235
DL8QS
716
400
4 x 21
Don't think we picked the right 6 hours. Tnx to all for QSOs. Harwell ARS
6S
10
GD8EXI
IO74
27
9,055
335
F8BRK
625
400
38 ele M2
Conditions slight up with good points per QSO but low activity from UK, continentals with one exception out of range on this band.
6S
11
G4NBS
JO02
26
6,320
243
DK9IP
711
150
21ele
Little heard, same as 2M.
6S
12
G7LRQ
IO91
25
6,154
246
DL8QS
652
100
19 ele LFA
6S
13
GM4JR
IO85
20
5,952
298
M0MDG/P
529
100
21 ele Tonna
Dire. CDX quite decent. Few beaming north, generally poor activity
6S
14
G4ASR
IO81
28
5,578
199
PE1EWR
451
100
21-element Yagi
Painful :(
SF
15
G4HGI
IO83
30
5,448
182
F8BRK
504
15
21 ele Tonna
Terrible ..mixed in with shopping and visits to the allotment ! Thanks to all for points
6S
16
G4APJ
IO83
24
5,010
209
F8BRK
512
25
19ele
Conditions about the same as 2M (poor), activity worse. The big stations were finding lots that didn't bother to beam N!
6S
17
GW8ASD
IO83
28
4,781
171
F8BRK
470
70
28ele M2
Poor activity, flat band!
6O
18
G4G
IO94
22
4,554
207
DF0MU
614
50
29 ele
6S
19
2E0BMO
IO83
21
3,532
168
M0MDG/P
364
50
14 LFA
Condx flat and little activity.Improved score over 2012 due to improved equipment. 2011 4526 Pts. with dx tropo. opening.
6S
20
G8MCA
JO01
29
3,467
120
GD8EXI
440
100
10 Element LFA
Even worse than 2m on Saturday and non existent on Sunday
O
21
G3RCM/A
IO93
23
3,249
141
PA5KM
408
100
Yagi
Conditions flat & very quiet. Thanks for the points from all at SARC
SF
22
G8HGN
JO01
20
3,119
156
DF0MU
472
50
24 ele LFA
Mainly flat, some EU, spent most time on 144. Tnx to all.
6S
23
G8EOP
IO93
20
3,023
151
G4TSW
337
75
28 el beam
Thanks all it was hard work.
6S
24
G8DOH
IO92
16
2,710
169
PI4GN
576
100
2x18eleYagi
Poor UK activity, tough conditions, occasional DX
6S
25
M0WYB
IO81
18
2,667
148
GD8EXI
346
50
21ele Tonna
A struggle!
SF
26
G8LZE
IO91
22
2,606
118
GM4JR
436
25
19 element
Slow but better than last year.
O
27
M0MCG/P
IO80
9
1,898
211
GD8EXI
384
20
2 x 21Y
Just 20W, so a struggle from out west. Mast bent over as the wind got up, so it had to be shortened!
SF
28
G8ONK
IO83
14
1,803
129
G0VVE
322
25
19 ele DL6WU
Conditions poor, sometimes better than 2m
6S
29
G3RCW
IO93
10
1,530
153
F8BRK
459
75
10 ele Yagi
Band conditions good but extremely low activity levels
6S
30
GW3ATZ
IO83
7
1,228
175
M0MDG/P
343
50
12 ele
Very poor activity/conditions. Wkd all I hrd.
6S
31
G4JED
JO01
9
780
87
G5B
173
50
18 ele Yagi
6S
32
G1MZD
IO92
9
666
74
M0MDG/P
153
20w
2m 5ele
Better than expected using the 2m 5 ele. Tnx. MKARS
6S
33
G4XPE
IO92
4
496
124
G0VVE
189
25
Moonraker 7-element ZL special in loft
6S
34
G0PEK
JO01
5
429
86
G8NEY
191
10W
7 ELE YAGI
6O
35
G3EFX/P
IO91
9
308
34
M0MDG/P
91
20
7 El Tonna
RS of Harrow enjoyed the contest. Only 3 hours 20 mins of operation and dancing between bands, but a nice intro for the new contest team!
6S
36
G8ZRE
IO83
4
260
65
GD8EXI IN IO74
159
20W
15 ElementYagi
Poor conditions perhaps time for a re-think on duration & perhaps Post code mults to encourage activity.
6S
37
2E0JWJ
IO81
3
140
47
G4TSW
103
10W
Tri-Band Vertical
6S
38
2E0XJP
IO83
4
112
28
GW8ASD
56
45
8ele in loft
Hard work but thanks for the points. Sorry to those who just disappeared in QSB after the 144 contact. 73.