CQ World Wide 160-Meter Contest
CQ World Wide 160-Meter Contest
| Call | Category | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| JA8RWU | ASSISTED LOW | Called CQ for 7.5 hours in total with no luck. Wkd only JA. Sri no neighbor DXs such as UA0,BY this time. See you all next year! 73's---Akira,JA8RWU |
| JE1SPY | SINGLE-OP LOW | It was the 4th CQ 160m contest since the 160m SSB was lifted in Japan. The Japanese SSB band has a width of only 30KHz from 1845 to 1875KHz. Please attention, JA stations can tranmit on 1848kHz low edge. In Europe and the United States, band plans are not |
| JF2FIU | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Thank you all stations! |
| JF3GFH | ASSISTED LOW | I enjoyed the contest. |
| JH7UJU | SINGLE-OP QRP | FT-817ND EH |
| K0PJ | SINGLE-OP HIGH | inverted L 32 feet up horizontal wire goes to tree at 50 feet. |
| K1APC | SINGLE-OP LOW | 300ft 9:1 random wire @20ft. |
| K1BZ | ASSISTED HIGH | Inverted L, #14 wire tossed over an oak tree with 40 25' radials /DL |
| K1EP | ASSISTED HIGH | Thanks to Andy, K2LE, for the use of his remote station. I had some initial audio problems, as I don't often operate phone contests remote. I had to wire a couple connectors/cables and battle with Windows to get the audio working. Friday night I wasn't fe |
| K1TR | ASSISTED HIGH | Inv L over FCP |
| K2EKM | SINGLE-OP QRP | QRP to a 53 foot end-fed sloper (ground up to 30 feet). SSB with 5 watts with my wire antenna is an extreme challenge. Happy for the few qso's I was able to complete. |
| K3TW | SINGLE-OP QRP | QRP success on 160m is always much better on CW! |
| K4CAB | SINGLE-OP LOW | sloping vertical at 40 feet at highest end with 3 ground plane elements |
| K4CGY | SINGLE-OP LOW | Nice contest but need a better antenna |
| K5NZ | ASSISTED HIGH | Horrible condx from my qth.... |
| K5RX | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Too sick to operate much - but did manage to put in nearly 6 hours. |
| K5ZD | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Best conditions to Europe I have ever heard in this contest. Worked 97 Europeans. Only 2 hours of operating time. |
| K7BG | ASSISTED LOW | 1/4 wave wire 25 feet off ground at highest point IC7610 |
| K7HKR | SINGLE-OP LOW | 33-foot ground-mounted vertical antenna |
| K8BZ | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Inverted L |
| K8VUS | SINGLE-OP LOW | 130 ft endfed long wire with many ground radials |
| K9EI | ASSISTED LOW | Inverted L at 46' with radials and ATU at feedpoint. |
| K9IDQ | SINGLE-OP LOW | CENTER OF DIPOLE 9' OFF GROUND! AMAZING STATIONS COULD HEAR MY 60 WATTS! |
| K9WN | SINGLE-OP HIGH | What FUN with a low, loaded, dipole and 500 watts. |
| K9WWT | SINGLE-OP HIGH | I PREFER CW! TOO SLOW - TOO WEAK! |
| K9ZO | SINGLE-OP HIGH | Thanks to K3WA for walking me through the setup configuration. |
| KA0PQW | SINGLE-OP LOW | good for my 80 40 antenna |
| KA3KSP | SINGLE-OP LOW | My antenna is a 38 foot random wire feed on an IC AH-2A up 15 feet. Radio is an IC-735. |
| KB9RDS | ASSISTED LOW | Ant is a 160meter inverted L. Station is solar powered for the radios |
| KC4RCR | SINGLE-OP LOW | ANTENNA IS A FULL WAVE SINGLE WIRE HORIZONTAL LOOP (14 GA STRANDED), APPROXIMATELY 520 FEET, VARYING HEIGHT 20 TO 40 FEET AGL (TREE ANCHORED). FED WITH 100 FEET OF 75 OHM RG-11. |
| KD2QAR | SINGLE-OP LOW | Inverted L bent over at approximately 40' |
| KD3HN | SINGLE-OP LOW | Transmitting antenna is a 450 ohm twinlead fed horizontal full wave loop. Highest corner if the loop is about 50 feet (estimated) when compared to a tower that is 76 feet above the supporting pad. Also using a Hi-Z 3 receiving array. |
| KD4ULW | SINGLE-OP LOW | Used End-Fed long wire antenna that was approximately 57 feet up at the highest point. |
| KD8TNF | SINGLE-OP HIGH | 73 |
| KE0ITC | ASSISTED LOW | My antenna I used for the 160m ssb contest is an 80m horizontal wire loop antenna that I open about a foot in the middle for working 160m. It is 20 feet up in the trees. I run it through a Palstar tuner and I'm sure I have some loss there. I'm us |
| KE2X | ASSISTED LOW | USED AN END FED WIRE ANTENNA OFF MY 10 FT REAR DECK ON A 20 FT MAST, SLOPED TO 16 OR SO FT. |
| KE4YOG | ASSISTED HIGH | Lots of static crashes both nights. |
| KE6SHL | SINGLE-OP LOW | Folded Dipole at 30 feet. |
| KE8RJU | SINGLE-OP LOW | 160m Inverted-L Vertical OP AGE = 18 |
| KE8SNO | SINGLE-OP LOW | Long wire on 9:1 unun, antenna 15 ft off ground, sloper configuration. Radiating wire 135 ft, counterpoise 17ft. |
| KF0IDT | ASSISTED LOW | I have a HomeMade wire dipole for 160m at the top of a 40'tower with each leg running an N/S direction sloping down to 10' off the ground |
| KG6LHW | SINGLE-OP LOW | 160m dipole. Inverted V, apex at 100'. Elements spread at roughly a 140 degrees. |
| KI7TRF | SINGLE-OP LOW | i was happy to work some new states on 160 and i cant believe i got japan on 80w with few broken extension cords stripped and soldered together 10 out of 10 would recommend five stars looking forward to next year 600ish foot dipole in the shape of a C low |
| KK0L | SINGLE-OP LOW | Inverted L - max height 25 feet |
| KM4RK | ASSISTED LOW | 160m dipole at about 30 ft. |
| KM8Q | MULTI-OP | 1st Top Band test for KM8Q. Had a great time. Congrats to all the stations that joined in. So many had big signals into the Dayton, OH area. Thanks for everyone's patience as we searched with our recv antenna (9s in NY, 6s in FL. "Cats and dogs living tog |
| KN7Y | ASSISTED HIGH | Thanks for the QSO's. Had a stomach flu over Saturday night - bleh - but survived with a little coffee and toast early Sunday. Ran 200 watts into an Alpha-Delta 40-80-160 Inverted V that gives me about 1.805-1.835 Mhz. "Assisted" accounts for the very few |
| KO4GAR | SINGLE-OP LOW | Maxcon 10m-160m ofcd hung in a tree with 750 paracord at 47 feet. |
| KX9RT | SINGLE-OP LOW | K3S running 100W into an inverted L 45ft up and about 40 radials 50ft long. |
| LA8OKA | SINGLE-OP LOW | Just in for the fun! |