80m SSB Contest - 7th October 2020
Thank you all for taking part in this SSB contest on 80m. The Final results are shown below. Most of you seemed to enjoy the one-hour contest although some stations suffered from QRM due to nets claiming sole-ownership of their portion of the spectrum. Well Done to Brian GM4JYB for an excellent 2nd-place LP score amongst all the high-power "heavyweights". No entrants seemed to have trouble with the Six-Character Grids this time, and only one station had trouble uploading their log. However there were a large number of errors and loss-of-points due to stations mis-reading callsigns or mis-typing a correct callsign. The next contest is the 80m CW event on 28th October. After that it's the ... *** UKEICC DX PHONE CONTEST on 31st October / 1st November *** 73 Tim G4FJK Your adjudicator for the evening
| Call | Pwr | Grid | Raw | Dupe | Bust | NIL | Good | Total | -- Best DX -- | |||
| QSOs | QSOs | Pts | Call | Km | ||||||||
| 1 | DL7AT * | H | JO53CL | 77 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 74 | 234 | EI4KU | 1268 | |
| 2 | GM4JYB | L | IO88JM | 72 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 233 | LY4ZZ | 1730 | |
| 3 | EI8CE | H | IO62HI | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 230 | LY4ZZ | 2129 | |
| 4 | M0NKR | H | JO02HK | 92 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 196 | OH2BP | 1730 | |
| 5 | DL8UD * | H | JO43QO | 65 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 186 | EI4KU | 1212 | |
| 6 | EI9FVB | H | IO51QV | 68 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 183 | LY4ZZ | 2228 | |
| 7 | G3Q | H | IO84QD | 90 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 86 | 173 | LY4ZZ | 1764 | |
| 8 | G3XLG | L | JO02ME | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 171 | LY4ZZ | 1603 | |
| 9 | LY4ZZ | L | KO25KK | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 166 | EI9FVB | 2228 | |
| 10 | G4RCD | L | IO93GX | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 166 | LY4ZZ | 1696 | |
| 11 | G3LRS | L | IO92JO | 75 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 163 | LY4ZZ | 1729 | |
| 12 | M2D | H | IO95DH | 73 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 158 | LY4ZZ | 1676 | |
| 13 | SM5CSS | L | JO89LS | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 157 | EI9FVB | 1812 | |
| 14 | EI8KF | L | IO63MF | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 156 | LY4ZZ | 2068 | |
| 15 | GM2V | H | IO77WS | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 155 | DL9NBJ | 1283 | |
| 16 | G5UM | L | IO92KR | 76 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 155 | LY4ZZ | 1718 | |
| 17 | G8FMC | H | IO91NW | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 150 | LY4ZZ | 1735 | |
| 18 | PG7V | L | JO22UI | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 149 | LY4ZZ | 1302 | |
| 19 | MM1E | H | IO85AU | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 145 | LY4ZZ | 1804 | |
| 20 | G3SWC | L | IO91SC | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 145 | SM5CSS | 1458 | |
| 21 | GW4J | H | IO73WF | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 136 | LY5YY | 1831 | |
| 22 | M5JB | L | IO93CN | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 136 | LY4ZZ | 1730 | |
| 23 | M0DCG | L | IO83QJ | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 135 | OH1QX | 1903 | |
| 24 | MM9I | H | IO75VS | 64 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 133 | LY4ZZ | 1821 | |
| 25 | GW5NF | L | IO81KQ | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 124 | LY4ZZ | 1889 | |
| 26 | G0XBU | L | IO83UF | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 113 | LY4ZZ | 1774 | |
| 27 | G4BYE | L | IO91VW | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 107 | LY5YY | 1627 | |
| 28 | G3ZBU | L | IO91UB | 56 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 104 | SM5CSS | 1454 | |
| 29 | G1P * | L | IO91DP | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 104 | LY4ZZ | 1801 | |
| 30 | EI4KU | L | IO52OW | 45 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 104 | LY5YY | 2138 | |
| 31 | G3WGE | L | JO01FQ | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 102 | MM0DGI | 833 | |
| 32 | MM0DGI | L | IO88OW | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 99 | LY5YY | 1672 | |
| 33 | G5V | L | IO83WI | 54 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 95 | SM5CSS | 1367 | |
| 34 | M1DDD | H | IO93DG | 42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 86 | LY5YY | 1675 | |
| 35 | G6UBM | L | JO01CE | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 85 | SM5CSS | 1420 | |
| 36 | GW0GEI | Q | IO72VE | 44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 83 | SE6K | 1202 | |
| 37 | G3OGP | L | IO91SB | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 81 | LY5YY | 1681 | |
| 38 | PA2PCH | L | JO33HB | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 81 | LY5YY | 1148 | |
| 39 | G4OZG | L | JO02FS | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 80 | LY5YY | 1553 | |
| 40 | G0LWU | H | IO84NA | 57 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 51 | 78 | LY4ZZ | 1784 | |
| 41 | G3UUT | L | JO02BD | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 77 | LY5YY | 1597 | |
| 42 | EI3ENB | L | IO62JH | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 76 | LY5YY | 2061 | |
| 43 | LY5YY | L | KO14WW | 34 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 73 | EI4KU | 2138 | |
| 44 | M3M | L | IO70JB | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 73 | DL7AT | 1128 | |
| 45 | DG9BEO | H | JO43CE | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 70 | EI8CE | 1054 | |
| 46 | SE6K | L | JO66HT | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 68 | EI9FVB | 1479 | |
| 47 | G4DZL | L | IO92IS | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 68 | DL7AT | 773 | |
| 48 | EI5JS | L | IO63OU | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 68 | LY5YY | 1981 | |
| 49 | GU0UVH | L | IN89VR | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 67 | DL7AT | 955 | |
| 50 | SE5L | L | JP70VA | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 66 | EI4KU | 1695 | |
| 51 | G4SJX | L | IO92LP | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 66 | LY4ZZ | 1716 | |
| 52 | PH9E | L | JO33GE | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 65 | EI8CE | 943 | |
| 53 | EI7CC | L | IO63WG | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 63 | DL7CG | 1219 | |
| 54 | G3TDH | Q | IO83WI | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 63 | DL7AT | 820 | |
| 55 | M0ITR | L | IO70KI | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 60 | LY4ZZ | 2080 | |
| 56 | GM9C | L | IO75TO | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 58 | SM5CSS | 1348 | |
| 57 | M1VPN | L | IO80JT | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 58 | DL7AT | 964 | |
| 58 | G3KNU | L | IO93QN | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 57 | LY4ZZ | 1657 | |
| 59 | M1GWZ | L | IO91TJ | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 53 | GM4JYB | 814 | |
| 60 | M0KKM | L | JO02EO | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 53 | MM0DGI | 733 | |
| 61 | SO7BIT | L | JO91NQ | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 52 | EI8CE | 1811 | |
| 62 | M1CJE | L | IO91CJ | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 48 | DL7AT | 848 | |
| 63 | G0ORE | L | IO92AG | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 45 | DL7AT | 829 | |
| 64 | G4BEE | L | IO83RQ | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 45 | DL7AT | 844 | |
| 65 | GM3ZDH | L | IO75UU | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 44 | DL7AT | 971 | |
| 66 | EI3ER * | L | IO53LH | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 42 | G3XLG | 692 | |
| 67 | GW4W | Q | IO83KE | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 41 | DL7AT | 888 | |
| 68 | G7T | L | IO92JP | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 39 | DL7AT | 770 | |
| 69 | SE5W * | L | JP80NF | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 | EI8CE | 1738 | |
| 70 | DL9HB | L | JO53RO | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 36 | EI9FVB | 1365 | |
| 71 | DJ4DN | L | JO31TN | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 30 | EI9FVB | 1121 | |
| 72 | OH1QX | H | KP20XW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | M0DCG | 1903 | |
| 73 | M0KNG | L | JO01EO | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | GM4JYB | 803 | |
| 74 | G0WWD | L | IO80EN | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 20 | DL7AT | 1002 | |
| 75 | 2E0NAQ | L | JO02UK | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 19 | MM0DGI | 777 | |
| 76 | EI7GY | H | IO63WG | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | M0NKR | 464 | |
| 77 | G2AA/P | Q | IO93DB | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | MM0DGI | 658 | |
| 78 | SA5HUB | H | JO78TJ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | G3Q | 1222 | |
Soapbox
SECOND UKEICC AND ENJOYED THANKS TO THE OTHER OPERATORS FOR GIVING TIME TO GIVE MY DETAILS. SD MAKE CONTESTING SO EASY FOLR ME THANKS. -- 2E0NAQ Nice to catch many op´s again tonight -- DL7AT Bad Start problems with DXLOG and Cat System so miss Time see you all into CW ! -- DL8UD Outp.75Wts.,Ant.26m wire abt.2-3m high -- DL9HB Good fun very enjoyable -- EI3ER great fun -- EI4KU Lots of variety tonight much QRM but great fun Using Paul's SD software top notch -- EI5JS I found it very noisy tonight possibly local QRM -- EI7GY Band condx good but tailed off in last quarter. SD as usual worked a treat -- EI8CE great contest really enjoyed it !! -- EI9FVB HIGH POWER 400W -- G0LWU Very busy. Lots of QRM and sometimes hard to pick out stations! Anan SDR rig much better to use than my Icom. Thanks to everyone -- G0XBU Good activity thanks all for the QSOs and see you all again next time. 73! I use EI5DI SD for my logging it's magic! -- G3LRS Very enjoyable contest. Good band conditions -- G3Q Amazing on just 5 Watts. Everybody I called came back, and few repeats. Nice conditions and good fun. -- G3TDH SD working well! -- G3ZBU Nice contest. Used SD V21.35 -- G4BYE Very enjoyable contest - though a couple of stations did not know their locator, so were not logged. Many thanks and 73, Mark, G4RCD -- G4RCD A lovely contest as always. -- G5V friendly contest as always -- G6UBM Managed to hold a freq. for about 40mins. Fist time as a team-of-two with G3Q -- G8FMC A lot of contests in the last few days! Lots of QRM tonight - thanks for the QSOs - Chris -- GM2V GOOD ACTIVITY GOOD CONDITIONS GOOD FUN -- GM3ZDH FT1000MP 100W to bazooka dipole at 13m. Busy contest tonight. Thanks to all. -- GM4JYB Giving away points intended as started a few mins late but then decided to do a semi serious qrp entry and unconnected. Great fun and most people heard my 5w to dipole. ftdx10mp 5w max into 20m of ecoflex15 feeder and dipole at 10m agl 300m asl -- GW0GEI Very noisy and busy with UK nets. Some need to learn some manners -- GW4J Sorry, bad cndx, some didn’t hear me at all :( -- LY4ZZ Though conditions good -- M0DCG SD used for logging SCP works well -- M0ITR Last minute mainly SnP but turned out decent RX after all. Keeping the noise down for station manager ! 400W via 9:1 unun to approx 60 foot top fed inverted L drooper av 20 feet AGL -- M1DDD Somewhat noisy conditions but plenty of activity. Thanks! -- M1GWZ Very low noise on 80m tonight good copy on all QSO's. Another enjoyable short format contest. -- M1VPN Thanks for the Q's - Stay Safe and 73 Phil -- M2D Noisy band and not much elbow room! -- MM0DGI Well that was fun. Thanks all. -- MM9I Noticed the contest 8 minutes before the end and still had to create the log. Fortunately the filaments are directly heated... Cheers/73 Zaba OH1ZAA -- OH1QX VERY POOR CONDS FROM MY POSITION TO UK AND EU -- SE5L
Some Statistics
Total QSOs: 1873 Cross Checked QSOs: 1355 Stations who paid more than a casual interest in the contest but didn't submit a log M1X has 31 QSO Records G4CLN has 29 QSO Records MI5JYK has 24 QSO Records G3SZG has 22 QSO Records EI2IAB has 20 QSO Records DL0CG has 19 QSO Records DL8HK has 19 QSO Records MW0UPH has 19 QSO Records F6CTT has 18 QSO Records G0FVH has 18 QSO Records G8FRS has 16 QSO Records G0JOS has 13 QSO Records DL9NBJ has 12 QSO Records G0UCH has 12 QSO Records ON6ZK has 12 QSO Records