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N4CF contests
Since getting back on the air in January 2013, I've become interested in operating contests and QSO parties. At first, I was curious to see how well I could do running QRP (5W). QRP works great on CW, but not so much on SSB. Now I run higher power in many contests, which makes a big difference in scores. But I still run QRP in CW contests that offer a QRP score multiplier, or for bragging rights.
Contest Results
I participated in these contests and QSO parties since 2019. Click a contest name under Contests at left to jump directly to that contest.
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CW: Blue shading
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SSB: Green shading
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RTTY: Orange shading
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Multiple modes: Pink shading
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Personal high scores per mode: Yellow shading, double red border
Feb. 17, 2024
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CW
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100W
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587
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13:00
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45
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415,596
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Feb. 18, 2023
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CW
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500W
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411
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7:52
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52
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230,571
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Feb. 19, 2022
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CW
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500W
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420
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10:38
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40
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229,320
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Feb. 20, 2021
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CW
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500W
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379
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9:19
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41
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170,550
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Feb. 15, 2020
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CW
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500W
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485
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11:53
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41
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304,095
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Feb. 16, 2019
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CW
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500W
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615
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13:15
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46
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506,550
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Feb. 18, 2017
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CW
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5W
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380
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18:45
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20
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170,796
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Mar. 2, 2024
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SSB
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100W
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342
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12:48
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27
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204,174
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Mar. 4, 2023
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SSB
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500W
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503
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12:25
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41
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319,908
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Mar. 5, 2022
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SSB
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500W
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246
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8:00
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31
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107,445
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Mar. 6, 2021
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SSB
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500W
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184
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8:07
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23
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57,408
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Mar. 7, 2020
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SSB
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500W
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257
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9:11
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28
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284,760
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Mar. 2, 2019
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SSB
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500W
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163
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6:10
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26
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55,746
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Nov. 26, 2022
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CW
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500W
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603
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14:15
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42
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568,848
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Nov. 27, 2021
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CW
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500W
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475
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12:36
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39
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349,472
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Nov. 28, 2020
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CW
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100W
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334
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10:53
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31
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184,140
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Nov. 23, 2019
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CW
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500W
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497
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14:31
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34
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380,030
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Oct. 29, 2022
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SSB
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500W
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306
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7:48
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39
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162,877
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Oct. 25, 2021
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SSB
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500W
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375
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13:15
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28
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254,727
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Oct. 25, 2019
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SSB
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500W
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157
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5:43
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27
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62,329
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Sep. 24, 2022
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RTTY
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300W
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467
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13:20
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35
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275,352
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Sep. 25, 2021
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RTTY
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300W
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540
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16:40
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32
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379,337
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Sep. 26, 2020
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RTTY
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350W
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234
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6:05
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38
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71,331
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Sep. 28, 2019
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RTTY
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350W
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218
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6:17
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35
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59,684
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May 27, 2023
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CW
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500W
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451
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10:17
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44
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420,462
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May 28, 2022
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CW
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500W
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349
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6:29
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54
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202,773
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May 29, 2021
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CW
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500W
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825
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17:36
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47
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935,935
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May 30, 2020
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CW
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500W
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857
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17:19
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49
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1,062,600
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May 25, 2019
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CW
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500W
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344
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7:35
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45
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211,128
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Mar. 30, 2024
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SSB
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400W
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217
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7:02
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31
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105,952
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Mar. 25, 2023
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SSB
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500W
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337
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9:00
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37
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208,320
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Mar. 26, 2022
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SSB
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500W
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274
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6:53
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40
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166,920
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Mar. 27, 2021
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SSB
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500W
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309
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12:15
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25
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162,675
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Mar. 28, 2020
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SSB
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500W
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326
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10:00
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33
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154,998
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Mar. 30, 2019
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SSB
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500W
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217
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7:48
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28
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97,470
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Mar. 29, 2014
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SSB
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100W
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360
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16:45
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21
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259,700
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Feb. 11, 2023
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RTTY
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400W
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425
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10:25
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41
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301,041
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Feb. 12, 2022
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RTTY
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300W
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452
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13:33
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33
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359,804
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Feb. 13, 2021
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RTTY
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400W
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631
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16:55
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37
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545,584
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Feb. 8, 2020
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RTTY
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400W
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480
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13:01
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37
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355,050
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Feb. 9, 2019
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RTTY
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350W
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524
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13:35
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39
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405,035
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Jan. 27, 2024
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CW
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5W
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280
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6.33
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43
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21,630
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Jan. 28, 2023
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CW
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300W
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237
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4:12
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56
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30,396
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Jan. 29, 2022
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CW
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200W
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202
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3:35
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56
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22,126
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Jan. 30, 2021
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CW
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200W
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219
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4:22
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50
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21,285
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Jan. 25, 2020
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CW
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450W
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426
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7:13
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59
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107,485
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Jan. 26, 2019
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CW
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500W
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422
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8:00
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53
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62,181
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Feb. 23, 2024
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SSB
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100W
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87
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3:00
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29
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6,180
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Feb. 25, 2023
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SSB
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350W
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97
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1:55
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51
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6,360
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Feb. 25, 2022
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SSB
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350W
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88
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1:47
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49
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5,713
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Feb. 26, 2021
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SSB
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350W
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77
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2:13
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35
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5,332
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Feb. 22, 2020
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SSB
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100W
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155
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3:57
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39
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15,609
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Feb. 23, 2019
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SSB
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100W
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82
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1:47
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46
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6,596
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Jun. 25 2022
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CW
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100W
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317
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5:20
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59
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1,268
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Jun. 26 2021
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CW
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150W
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425
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6:47
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63
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1,700
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Jun. 22 2020
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CW | SSB
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150W
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503 | 3
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8:24
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60
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2,018
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Jun. 22 2019
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CW | SSB
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100W
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132 | 28
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3:02
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53
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536
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Jun. 27 2015
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CW | SSB
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5W
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367 | 17
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10:45
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36
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3,805
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Nov. 4, 2023
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CW
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5W
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286
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9:39
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30
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42,328
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Nov. 5, 2022
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CW
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500W
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385
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9:28
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41
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61,600
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Nov. 6, 2021
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CW
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500W
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408
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9:14
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44
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66,912
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Nov. 7, 2020
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CW
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100W
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304
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6:40
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46
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47,424
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Nov. 2, 2019
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CW
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500W
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367
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8:40
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42
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54,316
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Nov. 3, 2018
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CW
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500W
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518
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12:18
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42
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77,760
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Nov. 4, 2017
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CW
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5W
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382
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17:26
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22
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50,516
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Nov. 5, 2016
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CW
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5W
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406
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16:15
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25
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60,368
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Nov. 7, 2015
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CW
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5W
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392
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15:00
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26
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60,368
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Nov. 19, 2022
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SSB
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500W
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315
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9:30
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33
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52,290
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Nov. 20, 2021
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SSB
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500W
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309
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9:35
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32
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46,968
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Nov. 21, 2020
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SSB
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100W
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212
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5:12
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41
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27,136
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Nov. 16, 2019
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SSB
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500W
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217
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7:25
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29
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31,248
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Nov. 18, 2017
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SSB
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100W
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467
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17:30
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27
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74,720
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Feb. 6, 2021
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CW
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450W
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147
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3:57
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37
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6,321
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Feb. 3, 2019
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CW
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500W
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136
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3:23
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40
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5,304
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Oct. 23, 2021
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SSB
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500W
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84
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3:20
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25
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3,108
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Apr. 4, 2020
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SSB
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500W
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146
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3:55
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37
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6,424
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Mar. 23, 2019
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SSB
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100W
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51
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1:47
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29
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1,400
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Mar. 13, 2021
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RTTY
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100W
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49
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1:22
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36
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1,470
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Mar. 14, 2020
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RTTY
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350W
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83
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2:46
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30
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2,324
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Aug. 13, 2022
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CW
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500W
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108/105
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4:55
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22
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24,495
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Aug. 14, 2021
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CW
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500W
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128/128
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6:11
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21
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33,280
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Aug. 8, 2020
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CW
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500W
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114/113
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5:01
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23
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32,234
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Aug. 10, 2019
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CW
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500W
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110/109
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5:13
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21
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26,378
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Aug. 12, 2017
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CW
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100W
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130/126
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6:58
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19
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36,608
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Sep. 10, 2022
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SSB
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500W
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34/33
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1:40
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20
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2,814
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Sep. 11, 2021
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SSB
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500W
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46/40
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3:23
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14
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4,350
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Sep. 12, 2020
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SSB
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500W
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44/43
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2:00
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22
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5,220
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Nov. 12, 2022
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RTTY
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300W
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230/157
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8:30
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27
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101,007
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Nov. 13, 2021
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RTTY
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300W
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141/100
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6:00
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24
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52,538
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Nov. 14, 2020
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RTTY
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250W
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137/61
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4:09
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33
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39,975
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Nov. 9, 2019
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RTTY
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300W
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246/91
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8:19
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41
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92,338
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Dec. 3, 2022
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CW
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300W
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420
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6:55
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61
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51,120
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Dec. 4, 2021
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CW
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150W
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301
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6:01
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50
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36,660
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Dec. 5, 2020
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CW
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150W
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93
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1:50
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51
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6,138
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Dec. 7, 2019
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CW
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500W
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403
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6:47
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59
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55,828
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Dec. 11, 2021
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CW
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500W
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170
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5:31
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31
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25,160
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Dec. 11, 2020
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CW
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150W
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238
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6:12
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38
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48,552
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Dec. 14, 2019
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CW
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100W
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117
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4:25
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26
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12,168
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Dec. 10, 2022
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CW | SSB
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500W
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333 | 107
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11:42
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37
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239,630
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Jan. 7, 2023
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RTTY
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300W
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280
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5:57
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47
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23,800
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Jan. 2, 2021
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RTTY
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150W
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416
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8:30
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48
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27,456
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Jan. 4, 2020
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RTTY
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350W
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349
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7:32
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46
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29,316
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Jan. 6, 2019
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RTTY
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140W
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337
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7:40
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43
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23,253
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Jun. 10, 2023
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CW | SSB
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500W
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90 | 23
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05:54
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18
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6,215
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Jan21, 2023
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CW | SSB
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300W
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4 | 2
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00:21
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24
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Jun. 11, 2022
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CW | SSB
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350W
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111 | 24
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5:04
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27
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11,070
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Jan. 15, 2022
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CW | SSB
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200W
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1 | 0
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0:01
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1
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Jun. 12, 2021
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CW | SSB
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200W
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39 | 20
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3:00
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20
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2,065
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Jun. 13, 2020
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CW | SSB
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300W
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76 | 36
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5:17
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21
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7,056
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Jun. 8, 2019
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CW | SSB
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75W
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19 | 21
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1:44
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23
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1,080
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Jul. 16, 2022
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CW | SSB
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300W
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13 | 3
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00:26
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37
|
208
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Jul. 17, 2021
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CW | SSB
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300W
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13 | 3
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1:30
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11
|
208
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Jul. 18, 2020
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CW
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300W
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4
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0:15
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16
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Jul. 16, 2016
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CW | SSB
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100W
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17 | 10
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2:45
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10
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432
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Jul. 9, 2022
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CW
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500W
|
180
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3:43
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48
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32,160
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Jul. 11, 2020
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CW
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500W
|
487
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9:42
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50
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141,804
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Jul. 10, 2021
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CW | SSB
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500W
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469 | 71
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11:20
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48
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168,099
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Jul. 14, 2018
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CW | SSB
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500W
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310 | 17
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7:33
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44
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79,200
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Mar. 20, 2021
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CW
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500W
|
27
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0:32
|
51
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2,530
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Mar. 21, 2020
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CW
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500W
|
74
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2:37
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28
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23,210
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QSO Parties
Jan. 13, 2024
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CW
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100W
|
470
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8:18
|
57
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92,120
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Jan. 14, 2023
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CW
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100W
|
368
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5:44
|
64
|
56,304
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Aug. 6, 2022
|
CW
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100W
|
371
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6:45
|
55
|
51,569
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Jan. 15, 2022
|
CW
|
100W
|
374
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6:04
|
62
|
53,108
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Aug. 7, 2021
|
CW
|
100W
|
420
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7:07
|
59
|
61,320
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Jan. 9, 2021
|
CW
|
100W
|
356
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5:45
|
62
|
42,720
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Aug 1, 2020
|
CW
|
100W
|
314
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5:00
|
63
|
34,540
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Jan 11, 2020
|
CW
|
100W
|
454
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6:43
|
68
|
61,290
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Aug. 3, 2019
|
CW
|
100W
|
415
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7:46
|
54
|
66,815
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Jan. 12, 2019
|
CW
|
100W
|
420
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7:12
|
58
|
61,320
|
|
Jan. 21, 2024
|
SSB
|
100W
|
386
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8:35
|
45
|
70,638
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Jan. 21, 2023
|
SSB
|
100W
|
222
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5:03
|
44
|
26,640
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Aug. 20, 2022
|
SSB
|
100W
|
151
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3:54
|
39
|
12,684
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Jan. 22, 2022
|
SSB
|
100W
|
267
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6:39
|
40
|
33,375
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Aug. 21, 2021
|
SSB
|
100W
|
168
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4:13
|
40
|
10,416
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Jan. 16, 2021
|
SSB
|
100W
|
361
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7:45
|
47
|
41,515
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Aug. 15, 2020
|
SSB
|
100W
|
294
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5:59
|
49
|
35,574
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Jan. 18, 2020
|
SSB
|
100W
|
296
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6:02
|
49
|
30,784
|
Aug. 17, 2019
|
SSB
|
100W
|
273
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9:24
|
29
|
21,840
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Jan. 19, 2019
|
SSB
|
100W
|
160
|
3:15
|
49
|
11,680
|
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Feb. 25, 2023
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
219
|
4:33
|
48
|
24,090
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Jul. 16, 2022
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
162
|
3:58
|
41
|
13,608
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Feb 26, 2022
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
330
|
6:40
|
50
|
42,240
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Jul. 17, 2021
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
166
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3:32
|
47
|
14,442
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Feb. 27, 2021
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
225
|
5:08
|
44
|
17,775
|
Jul. 18, 2020
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
195
|
4:10
|
47
|
16,770
|
Feb. 29, 2020
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
310
|
8:05
|
38
|
31,930
|
Jul. 20, 2019
|
RTTY
|
90W
|
320
|
7:30
|
43
|
38,080
|
Feb. 23, 2019
|
RTTY
|
100W
|
246
|
5:10
|
48
|
21,156
|
Mar. 16, 2024
|
CW | SSB
|
350W
|
303 | 80
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9:23
|
42
|
76,850
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Mar. 18, 2023
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
350 | 64
|
8:14
|
50
|
80.288
|
Mar. 19, 2022
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
321 | 71
|
6:25
|
61
|
69,452
|
Mar. 20, 2021
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
350 | 170
|
13:01
|
40
|
111,887
|
Mar. 21, 2020
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
281 | 257
|
12:39
|
43
|
106,500
|
Mar. 16, 2019
|
CW | SSB
|
100W
|
189 | 119
|
10:07
|
30
|
60,229
|
Mar. 10, 2024
|
CW
|
400W
|
48
|
1:48
|
27
|
2,880
|
Mar. 12, 2023
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
40 | 10
|
1:51
|
27
|
2,520
|
Mar. 14, 2021
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
46 | 12
|
2:58
|
20
|
2,808
|
Mar. 15, 2020
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
60 | 9
|
3:31
|
20
|
3,429
|
Mar. 10, 2019
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
38 | 14
|
2:00
|
26
|
2,340
|
Mar. 2016
|
CW | SSB
|
100W
|
93 | 40
|
5:00
|
27
|
16,272
|
Apr. 31, 2022
|
CW | SSB
|
100W
|
115 | 41
|
5:00
|
31
|
17,615
|
Apr. 25, 2020
|
CW | SSB
|
100W
|
93 | 43
|
4:43
|
29
|
14,427
|
Apr. 27, 2019
|
CW
|
100W
|
32
|
0:35
|
|
2,688
|
May 7, 2022
|
CW | SSB
|
100W
|
115 | 21
|
?
|
?
|
12,299
|
May 1, 2021
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
101 | 26
|
2:57
|
43
|
13,224
|
May 2020
|
CW
|
100W?
|
97
|
?
|
?
|
6,984
|
Feb. 25, 2024
|
CW
|
100W
|
44
|
1:43
|
26
|
4,142
|
|
Feb. 26, 2023
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
64 | 30
|
3:06
|
30
|
11,088
|
Feb. 26, 2022
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
60 | 26
|
2:03
|
43
|
9,562
|
June 19, 2021
|
CW, SSB, RTTY
|
500W
|
20
|
1:07
|
|
963
|
April 13, 2024
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
49 | 9
|
2:58
|
20
|
3,103
|
Miscellaneous Contests
Apr. 20 2024
|
CW
|
500W
|
204
|
6:45
|
32
|
120,640
|
Mar 19, 2024
|
CW
|
300W
|
118
|
2:20
|
51
|
272
|
Mar 12, 2023
|
CW
|
300W
|
50
|
00:50
|
60
|
147
|
Mar19, 2022
|
RTTY
|
400W
|
75
|
1:46
|
43
|
17,700
|
Feb. 5, 2022
|
RTTY
|
350W
|
114
|
|
|
14,750
|
Dec. 16, 2022
|
RTTY
|
350W
|
75
|
2:10
|
35
|
8,514
|
Apr. 3, 2021
|
CW | SSB
|
500W
|
44 | 13
|
2:42
|
21
|
4,617
|
Jul. 2016
|
CW, SSB, PSK-31
|
100W, 100W, 20W
|
Updated
April 21, 2024