Tony's 10 Metre Band Report

March 10, 2016 3

The usual story, poor to fair during the week but really plus, plus at the weekend for the contest. 3XY1T favourite till Friday then T32CO (East Kiribati), PJ4G (Bonaire) and PZ5W (Suriname) came galloping through. Most popular DX (three or more contacts, any mode) Monday DX: 3XY1T, H44MS, CX9BU, K7KPH, ZP6ARO, KP4WQ, HK1NA. Spotters: IK2HKT, K7XC, SV7GBR, H44MS, ZW1M, TI2DYP, RK7C, N7DB, K7KPH, F6FMX . Tuesday DX: 3XY1T, P40L, ET7L, LU1ZI, ZP6DYA, P40AUA, AO5MDC, PJ4/N2BA, VK5CE/6, PY8WW, EA8YV, PY4CK, YV1JGT, VU2SMN, HK1T, 9W6EZ, 3B8HD, YN7SU, PY2NGN, H44MS, VK6RO, R70RAA, PY2VI, PU4ABA, PT9AL, P40UAU, OD5SK, C6ANM, PU2WDX, PP5EI, HZ1HZ, CX6DZ, A61NN, 3B8DB. Spotters: OZ9QV, IK2HKT, ZW1M, WB7BBI, RW9UB, PU2LEW, W3LPL, K5MTY, W6LAX, VK5CE, RK7C, NK3Y, KI4FSZ, WA2HMM, W2WNC, UY7VV, UY2LT, SP3HLM, PY3PC, PU2XIZ, OK1MIQ, N7DB, N3TP, IK7LKK, 5A1AL . Wednesday DX: 3XY1T, FW5JJ, C92CC, PZ5W, J88LE, VP2MMF, P40AUA, CX7SS, P4/VE8DX, ZL1BYZ, PY3TM, PY2DZ, P40L, T32TR, LU5FC, YN7SU, VE6BTC, PY2VA, OD5SK, 8R1/K9KX, WV8CQ, VP2V/K6TOP, PU8WKM, PU5CHR, KP4NS, CE3KHZ, W1IDP, VK4MA, PY4NY, PY2NGN, PY2LED, PY1CML, PU4ABA, PT9BCN/B, H44MS, DU3LA, CX9BU. Spotters: FW5JJ, IK2HKT, DK2EA, CA3SOC, W3LPL, WB7BBI, WA6SCW, OZ9QV, KI4FSZ, ZP6SKY, WA2HMM, PY3PC, PY2PAL, PU2LEW, K2IOF, JF1SNL, CE4CBJ, ZW1M, ZP6ARO, VK5MTM, VK2HV, R9LM, PY2VI, PU2RDB, PU1KDX, KG5FII, KE4WXC, K2ADA, EB7HQE, AB5NX . Thursday DX: 3XY1T, FW5JJ, CE2LML, T32WW, P40L, P29LL, C92CC, KH6/NA2U, T32SB, CE2SQE, WH6WI, C92JR, C6ANA, 8R1/K9KX, ZV451RIO, ZV1WSA, ZL1BYZ, VU2SMN, VK8NSB, VK6LC, PY3OR, PU5AEC, PP5EI, P40AUA, CT3IQ, CD1LEW, 7P8DJ, ZP6AKY, ZP5BVK, YN5RN, W6WQA, SM6UQL, SM4L, PU5SSR, OZ7KJ, JM7OLW, IK2HKT, H44MS, CX8TC, BG6IMK. Spotters: FW5JJ, IK2HKT, SM5EPO, W5PR, W3LPL, VK2HV, UA9CDC, N8XGS, KW7D, JF1SNL, F4CXO, PU1KDX, 9W6EZ, W3ZKY, W3BAY, VK3JEF, UA9UDX, SV1JRS, PY3PC, PY2VOA, PU5SSR, OZ9QV, OZ7KJ, LU6FLZ, KQ6PK, KM4PKV, KE0HQZ, BG6IMK . Friday DX: T32CO, XQ6OA, TX7EU, ZL1BYZ, R44YETI/9, HZ1PS, V26M, ZP5AZL, T32LJ, EP2LMA, A93JA, CX8DS, CX3DAM, CE1PTT, C6ANA, 3XY1T, V55DX, CE2LML, PY3KN, LW5DPG, CA7CAQ, VK6AKT, RX0F, P29LL, LU1ZI, KP4/N6MJ, ZV451RIO, VK6ADF, V73NS, PY5AB, PY4RR, PG0DX, P4/VE8DX, OM1DK, YD9SBP, WH6WI, VK8NSB, TI5/N4YDU, RA9YKE, PU5ETC, PU4ABA, PU2WDX, OK2EW, LW2DOD, LU4DPL, KC4TVZ/B, K4BRA, JY9FC, HS0ZME, HS0ZLM, HK1T, FO4BM, DS3EXX, CX7SS, CE1OEB, BU2BV, BG6IMK, 4X429DS. Spotters: PG0DX, W3LPL, PU5SSR, JF1NUV, HA9AL, YD9SBP, W4UDX, VK2HV, PU1KDX, ZW1M, PU6WJG, OZ9QV, N7DB, W6KGO, UA9URM, OK2EW, KG5HEN, KA7ARC, WB7BBI, W8ZST, VE6BTC, PU2KKE, PP5AM, JG2TKH, DL8MAE, DK2EA, WB1DXD, RX3DLH, PY2KG, PU8PSF, PU1JAM, PD2BA, N5GE, LU4DPL, K4TTZ, K2OF, JH1BNC, JF1SNL, F5XX, EP2LMA . 20 reported contacts or more during the contest. Saturday DX: PJ4G, PX5E, CV7S, P40L, TX7EU, PX2B, LU5FC, HK1NA, PY2NDX, NP2J, T32FS, HK1T, P40M, KP2M, ZP6A, ZY3X, VP2MMF, V55DX, YN5Z, KP3Z, TO66R, PS2T, CR2X, PJ2T, C91IJ, XE1B, KH7M, KP2XX, ZM4T, TI5W, FH/IK5ZUI, 6Y1LZ, TO5A, PZ5W, LW4EF, CE3CT, T32AZ, 4S7RTG, W3LPL, PR5D, LT1F, LO7H, WP2AA, AH6RE, ZY5A, PW5T, YV1KK, XR2K, V26M, PY2UD, P29LL, II9P, CV3D, W5PR, PY2BK, NP2P, EP2LMA, 8P6ET, J62DX, VP2VGG, WE3C, 9A1A, 6Y6Y. Spotters: K5TR, WK1Q, NK8N, K3OQ, WO1N, N1PSX, W8ZST, K1RV, K5ZO, W3LPL, KS2G, WT9U, N4WW, N4PD, K2DEG, NF9V, W4EE, VE4EA, HA5PP, PG0DX, K1FE, NR4C, N3FJP, N5KDV, K0JPL, AD1C, W3DQ, K0PC, TM6M, KJ4DVR, KE2D, K3WJV, AI6O, WR4F, WA6SCW, W2DLT, VA2QR, K5TQ, AF7Z, AC7JM, NT0AF, K5ZD, K4TTZ, W9YK, N1QEH, AB3WS . Sunday DX: PZ5W, 4S7BBG, PX5E, PJ4G, 6Y6Y, P40L, PX2B, V26M, T32MU, NP2J, CR2X, XE1B, TI2OY, C6ANM, CV7S, CR6K, C91IJ, W3LPL, 4S7RTG, HK1T, AH6RE, 5D3A, CQ8M, KP2M, XQ3PC, LU5FC, FG4KH, EF8R, 6W1SR, VY2TT, KP2XX, ED7P, CT1DVV, C6ANA, 9A1A, VP2VGG, TI5M, LU7VCH, YN5Z, LU1ICX. Spotters: K1RV, N5KDV, K5TR, KE2D, NF9V, WB8VLC, W2DLT, PG0DX, WF5X, K3OQ, AB3WS, N3MAV, AD1C, VE4EA, WX3B, W4EE, W2CG, K3LR, WA6SCW, N3XL, KF7PBM, HA5PP, CR5U, ZP9CTS, AF7Z, W9YK, NK8N, N2WKS, VE7NZ, K8ND, K7GSE, N4PD, JA7SWL, HA9AL . Contests: Information from WA7BMN http://www.southgatearc.org/bands/10metres/2016/march/march_10.htm#.VuFlO33hDcu