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Dayton 2012 240 DX Group

PLEASE QSL WITH S.A.S.E. or BURO. LoTW =100% QSL.

 

The QTH is Centennial, Colorado, just a short jump East of the Rocky Mountains at an altitude of 5885 feet/1793.7 meters above sea level.

 

 

Check my log to see if we worked: WØRIC LOG

 

The view from the top of the tower (70 feet)! Looking North

 

Looking towards JA

 

 

On the tower at 70' is an old Hy-Gain 204ba and at 75' is a Cushcraft 6 element 6-meter long boom yagi.

Verticals are 2 phased ground mounted 63' verticals from Zero-Five Antenna with 6,500 feet (1,982 meters) of ground radials.

K9AY Receive Loop System for the winter low bands.

More details at http://www.w0ric.com

 

The main HF station is a Elecraft K3, Yaesu FT-1000-D and the Alpha 87A.

 

The 6 meter amp is a converted SB-220 from King Conversions.

Nye-Viking Tuner & Alpha 87A

 

Henry 3K-A

 

Mobile: 2009 Toyota Highlander AWD

ICOM 7000- SGC-500 Amplifier 500W - Scorpion Antenna

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HFContacts from WØRIC in Colorado.

 

 

Contacts over the North Pole/Into Europe & North Africa

 

 

 

Needed DXCCs

 

Prefix	Entity	Most-wanted Rank
KP1	NAVASSA ISLAND	#1
P5	DPRK (NORTH KOREA)	#2
VP8S	SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS	#4
FT5W	CROZET ISLAND	#5
FT5Z	AMSTERDAM & ST PAUL ISLANDS	#6
VK0H	HEARD ISLAND	#7
KH5K	KINGMAN REEF	#8
FR/T	TROMELIN ISLAND	#9
FR/J	JUAN DE NOVA, EUROPA	#10
VP8G	SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND	#11
KH5	PALMYRA & JARVIS ISLANDS	#12
KH1	BAKER HOWLAND ISLANDS	#13
KH9	WAKE ISLAND	#15
CE0X	SAN FELIX ISLANDS	#16
BV9P	PRATAS ISLAND	#17
KH3	JOHNSTON ISLAND	#18
E3	ERITREA	#20
BS7H	SCARBOROUGH REEF	#21
KH7K	KURE ISLAND	#22
FT5X	KERGUELEN ISLAND	#23
XZ	MYANMAR	#25
SV/A	MOUNT ATHOS	#26
T33	BANABA ISLAND	#27
EZ	TURKMENISTAN	#30
3Y/P	PETER 1 ISLAND	#31
CE0Z	JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS	#35
YV0	AVES ISLAND	#36
FK/C	CHESTERFIELD IS.	#37
EP	IRAN	#39
3C0	ANNOBON	#41
PY0T	TRINDADE & MARTIM VAZ ISLANDS	#42
YK	SYRIA	#60
VK9X	CHRISTMAS ISLAND	#75
5A	LIBYA	#79
S0	WESTERN SAHARA	#100
R1F	FRANZ JOSEF LAND	#112
5U	NIGER	#114
9J	ZAMBIA	#165
ZA	ALBANIA	#187
TR	GABON	#193
ZC4	UK BASES ON CYPRUS	#211