Hey old timer, if you'd worked the whole thing, you might have made the top
ten. That's a big score for anybody you made this year but the band
conditions, as you said, weren't completely stable. I'm going to write a
separate message to the list about conditions on 10 meters and what I heard
that was very unusual for Colorado at any time I've been a ham.
Phil.
K0NX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lloyd Rasmussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: Anybody Need Dominican Republic for the Contest?
>I found him toward the end of the contest.
>
> In 24 hours, 45 minutes of operation I made about 1,595 QSO's, a personal
> record for me in any contest at any time. The high bands were especially
> good, and although the geomagnetic storm at the beginning of February 16
> shook things up a lot, it didn't kill propagation to the north as it
> sometimes does.I don't expect to find conditions like that for a long
> time.
>
>
>
> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD
> http://lras.home.sprynet.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Duke, K5XU
> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 3:40 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Anybody Need Dominican Republic for the Contest?
>
> HI3LFE is on 28.032 right now. He is pounding into
> Mississippi, and says he is running 12 watts.
>
> Go get him!
>
> I think I have just about thrown in the towel at 328
> contacts. I have pretty much worked everything I can hear.
>
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> Mike Duke, K5XU
> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
>
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