http://k9jy.com/blog/2007/09/11/30-ham-radio-contest-tips-compete-with-a-partner/ Ham Radio Commentary and WriteLog User Site Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:10:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://k9jy.com/blog/2007/09/11/30-ham-radio-contest-tips-compete-with-a-partner/comment-page-1/#comment-870 Doug Charette Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:26:49 +0000 http://k9jy.com/blog/2007/09/11/30-ham-radio-contest-tips-compete-with-a-partner/#comment-870 Did this with my brother (K6XT) in the CQWW this year. It was fun chatting with each other via Telnet. He's in southern Colorado and I'm in Oklahoma. He has directional antennas, and I have a multiband vertical. Our scores were surprisingly close considering my antenna deficit. I guess I was better able to take advantage of EU openings on 40/80 on Sunday than he was. I also managed a couple of 10m mults he couldn't hear, most notably V51AS on Saturday afternoon. All in all it was a real hoot! Did this with my brother (K6XT) in the CQWW this year. It was fun chatting with each other via Telnet. He’s in southern Colorado and I’m in Oklahoma. He has directional antennas, and I have a multiband vertical. Our scores were surprisingly close considering my antenna deficit. I guess I was better able to take advantage of EU openings on 40/80 on Sunday than he was. I also managed a couple of 10m mults he couldn’t hear, most notably V51AS on Saturday afternoon. All in all it was a real hoot!

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