That's pretty SICK, Bruce. Rick Barnes NC5IR
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 10, 2016, at 9:23 AM, Bruce via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > i would suggest a sig or glock 40 caliber mounted on a boom mic towards the > side of your head. if your hand or foot comes off the mic switch, the gun > fires. the sound of the bullet whizzing past your ear should awaken you > quickly if the round going off did not. warning.... be sure you do not do the > funky chicken as you fall asleep and your head bobs to the wrong side. it > could hurt your ability to hear for the rest of the contest. > > 73...bruce > >> On 7/10/2016 7:28 AM, Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC wrote: >> IARU HF World Championship >> >> Call: N5XZ >> Operator(s): N5XZ >> Station: N5XZ >> >> Class: SOAB(A)CW HP >> QTH: TX >> Operating Time (hrs): 20:45 >> >> Summary: >> Band CW Qs Ph Qs Zones HQ Mults >> ------------------------------------- >> 160: >> 80: 169 0 12 16 >> 40: 378 0 23 35 >> 20: 697 0 36 44 >> 15: 212 0 18 25 >> 10: 19 0 6 3 >> ------------------------------------- >> Total: 1475 0 95 123 Total Score = 968,574 >> >> Club: Texas DX Society >> >> Comments: >> >> I am so mad at myself! I fell asleep at 08:40Z and didn't wake up until 5 >> minutes before the end of the contest! HOW COULD I DO THAT!?? Things were >> going >> so well. I was easily on track to make well over 1500+ Q's and 1 mil plus >> points. Crap! Next year, yes next year I will have to find some way to stay >> awake (but the bad thing is that I will be one year older.) :-( >> In any case, as mentioned before, things did work well, including my new 18HT >> vertical. It only has 20 radials under it now, but I found myself often >> beating >> pileups where I never expected to. All equipment worked flawlessly, except >> the >> human interface part. (BTW, a BIG thanks to the wife for letting me do this >> for >> (almost) 24 hours!) >> >> Rig: Elecraft K3/P3 >> Amp: ETO Alpha 78 >> Ant: 4-el SteppIR with 40 meter dipole @ 75 feet >> Ant: 18HT Vertical for 80 with 20 radials >> S/W: N1MM Logger + v1.0.5774.0 >> Int: microHAM micro Keyer II >> >> >> Posted using 3830 Score Submittal Forms at: http://www.3830scores.com/ >> >> >> Allen R. Brier N5XZ >> 1515 Windloch Lane >> Richmond, Texas 77406-2553 >> (281) 342-1882 (Home) >> (713) 705-4801 (Cell) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > > > -- > > Bruce Paige, KK5DO > > AMSAT Director Contests and Awards > AMSAT Board Alternate 2015-2016 > > ARRL Awards Field Checker (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE > > Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0100z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* > Also live streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com > Podcast at http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes > > Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News > http://www.arrl.org > > AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
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