Click for more detail... 1st Place Winner of CQ-WW-2008 160 Meter SSB Contest Single Operator ,Low Power, North America and... Finished in 9th place for the world.
CQ-WW-2008 SSB CONTEST RESULTS were... OFFICIAL TOTAL SCORE = 3129 104 Q's , 6 zones and 15 countries . Amazingly , I did it using a ... " That's Impossible " Mobile Screw Driver Antenna, at Zero elevation using one ground radial for the counterpoise, I designed and built the antenna myself in 1994. in conjuction with and a Kenwood TS450. Unofficially my score for this years CQWW 2009 was 5370.
PJ2LS and I worked each other on 80m , Nov.11,2009 using almost identical antenna setups with 59 plus 20 reports exchanged.
Your invited to check out my Personal Web Page... or some photos of mine at... Now for some details... Picture shows my red van in front of the antenna's at the :> Military Communications Museum , CFB Kingston ON.Ca. with the mobile antenna I designed and built . That's the white antenna on the back of the red van ,not the Radar Antenna. The antenna will fully tune 160M through 6M remotely. I have worked most VK areas , VK1 through VK6 on 80M mobile. 7J4 AAL gave me a RST 55 , 80M mobile. I have an antenna article published , describing in detail , the antenna construction and it's measured characteristics this publication can be found in the Fall Issue of Communications Quarterly,1998. Update - I am currently using this antenna at my home QTH as my primary Vertical DX antenna on 160M , 80M and 40M with SUPER RESULTS... Some of the stations worked are... PJ2LS ,GM3PPG ,ER4DX,PA0GMW,G4ATA,MM3LLU,OE4XLC, just to name a few , plus many many others... I use eQSL , LoTW for QSLing plus Snail Mail. If you would like further info or to just say hi , Please send an e-mail to ve3edy@cogeco.ca Thanks for stopping by and looking me up on QRZ.COM 73' Larry,VE3EDY aka... VA3OOO / VA3XO / VA3EDY Last updated Nov.13,2009 Last modified: Fri Nov 13 20:24:10 2009 Does this page contain inappropriate content? If so, Report this page... |
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