LA8W – LN8W

Olaf will sign his own call sign LB8IB from LA8W/LN8W  in this years CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest.

CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest 2012 is held on the weekend 11-12 of February. Single operators are limited to 30 hours operation. They may operate more but only the first 30 hours count for your own score(as far as I understand).

Searchable 48 hours recording of LN8W during CQ WW CW 2011.
Remember this is a SO2R recording: Radio 1 in left ear, Radio 2 in the right ear.

http://la8w.com/contestaudio/cqwwcw2011/

73 Bjorn LB1GB

LB1GB will activate LN8W in this years CQ WW DX Contest CW SOAB HP.

He is also a member of  The Cereals Killers Team which include 5 CWops members: C6AQQ(N3IQ) – K5IID – N1DG – ED8A(EA8AY) and LN8W(LB1GB).

CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW

Call: LN8W
Operator(s): LB1GB
Station: LA8W

Class: SOAB HP
QTH: Rakkestad
Operating Time (hrs): 48
Radios: SO2R

Summary:
 Band  QSOs  Zones  Countries
------------------------------
  160:  356    10       52
   80:  849    19       66
   40:  748    22       69
   20:  635    23       68
   15:  934    27       91
   10:  752    28       84
------------------------------
Total: 4274   129      430  Total Score = 4,449,081

Club: LA Contest Club

LN8W(LB8IB op) claiming new norwegian SOAB HP Unassisted record.

Claimed:

CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB

Call: LN8W
Operator(s): LB8IB
Station: LN8W

Class: SOAB HP
QTH: RAKKESTAD
Operating Time (hrs): 45
Radios: SO2R

Summary:
 Band  QSOs  Zones  Countries
------------------------------
  160:  172     6       39
   80:  613    14       60
   40:  362    18       73
   20:  939    31       92
   15: 1338    33      110
   10: 1029    32       88
------------------------------
Total: 4453   134      462  Total Score = 5,930,796

Club: LA Contest Club

Olaf, LB8IB will be active in CQ WW RTTY with the special call sign LM9L40Y (LimaMikeNineLimaFourZeroYankee).

Call: LM9L40Y(QSL via LA9L)
Op: LB8IB
Station: LN8W

Happy Contesting Olaf

3830 Score submission

The Nordic Radio Amateur Union invites you to the 53rd Scandinavian Activity Contest (SAC), taking place as follows:

CW: 17-18 September, 12 UTC – 12 UTC
SSB: 8-9 October, 12 UTC – 12 UTC

More info on http://www.sactest.net/

Get inspired by reading the latest PileUp!  with propagation predictions for SAC and info on the new trophy program aimed at non-Scandinavians.

I recorded my part of the contest when operating LN2HQ on 20M CW from LN8W QTH.

http://radiosporting.net/contestaudio/ln2hq2011/

Cheers Bjorn LB1GB

• Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW – 1200Z, Sep 17 to 1200Z, Sep 18 – LN8W op. LB1GB
• CQ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY – 0000Z, Sep 24 to 2400Z, Sep 25 – LM9L40Y op. LB8IB
• CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB – 0000Z, Oct 29 to 2400Z, Oct 30 – op. LB8IB
• CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW – 0000Z, Nov 26 to 2400Z, Nov 27 – LN8W op. LB1GB

Congratz to LB8IB for placing 5th EU in CQ WPX RTTY 2011. Nice work buddy!

Check out this link for the full report: CQ WPX CW 2011 LN8W SH5 report