[VHFcontesting] W9SZ ARRL UHF Contest 2002 Summary

[w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup)]

                       ARRL AUGUST UHF CONTEST -- 2002


      Call:      W9SZ
      Category:  Single Operator
      Power:     LOW       
      Band:      All Band
      Mode:      CW/SSB 
      State:     IL
      Grid:      EN50xf 

      BAND     QSO    QSO PTS      GRIDS

      222       10       30          10
      432        9       27           9
      903        4       24           4
      1.2        4       24           4
     -----------------------------------

     Totals     27      105          27  =   2835

Equipment Description:

All homebrew transverters and antennas, HTX-100 IF rig
222 - 10 watts to 8 el yagi
432 -  5 watts to 15 el yagi
903 - 10 watts to 18 el loop yagi
1296 - 3 watts to 24 el loop yagi

Club Affiliation: Society of Midwest Contesters

This contest was fun despite the awful heat and humidity.  Lots of
activity in this area and conditions were decent Sunday morning when I
was active from my favorite hilltop.

Special thanks to John, K9JK/Rover, who gave me 4 bands from 3 grids!

73, Zack W9SZ