CQ WORLD WIDE SSB CONTEST 1998
Call: OK2RZ Country: Czech Republic
Mode: SSB Category: SO - 80m - HP - UNAS
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BAND QSO PTS P/Q WAZ DXCC
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80 1634 2079 1,27 27 101
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Total 266,112 points
No MURPHY this year.=20
The only problem was between my keyboard and my chair......(me)
Fantastic discovery just after this contest : after 35 year of
contesting with footswitch in regular position like in the car, I turned =
the footswitch 180 degrees and push it with other side of my foot.=20
No more cramps after the contest. I have two footswitches - one for=20
PTT + PA and the other one for beverages. Just try it yourselves....
Equipment Description:
TS850S + HENRY 3K=20
Antennas:
1.. 100 ft insulated teleskopic aluminium mast ( 8" to 3" OD) =
with 4 copper=20
ropes (1/2"OD) along the mast - @ 50 ft the ropes are 15 ft =
apart from
the mast on each side. Radials: 450 pcs ( 70 to 140 ft =
long, total length=20
40,000 ft )
2.. Inverted vee @ 60 ft=20
3.. Five 900 ft beverages ( West, East, USA, Japan, South) on a =
12 acres lot
at " HHRR " - HAM Heaven Radio Ranch - in JISTEBNIK (10km =
south=20
of OSTRAVA)
Club Affiliation: CCCCC - Czech Cimrman`s Crazy Contest Club
( OL1JDC & OK5JDC )
Member & refounder of the very first radio club in the world.
Founded originally on July the 22nd, 1907 by Jara da Cimrman=20
( give or take a cuple of years)
Refounded by OK2RZ late in the afternoon in 1995
"CCCCC" Motto:
It is neither necessary to win the contest, nor to participate ...
(....... Jara da Cimrman in 1907)
Jara da Cimrman ( CZECH genius, much better known than Leonardo da Vinci =
)
Radio Club OL1JDC & OK5JDC
@ printing house PRINTO
(WWW.PRINTO.COM)
The house of Jara da Cimrman II
OSTRAVA - Poruba
708 00 CZECH REPUBLIC
MAILING ADDRESS:=20
Jiri KRAL, OK2RZ < ok2rz@contesting.com >
Krameriova 5178
OSTRAVA - Trebovice
722 00 CZECH REPUBLIC
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