<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32480" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32359" abp="1147">2016 MiQP</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34384" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32479" abp="1147">W8RU/p</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32478" abp="1147">Multi-transmitter, multi-op, multi-county portable</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32369" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32391" dir="ltr" abp="1147">IONI 8Q x 8 mults</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32374" dir="ltr" abp="1147">MCLM 9Q x 9</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32373" dir="ltr" abp="1147">MECO 6Q x 6</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32372" dir="ltr" abp="1147">OSCE 3Q x 3</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32370" dir="ltr" abp="1147">LAKE 50Q x 39</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32371" dir="ltr" abp="1147">NEWA 78Q x 40</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32360" dir="ltr" abp="1147">KENT 1Q x 1</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32418" dir="ltr" abp="1147">BARR 26Q x 19</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32424" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32449" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_32511" dir="ltr" abp="1147">Equipment: Hamsticks, dipoles, K3, FT-890, bandpass filters</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34469" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34470" dir="ltr" abp="1147">We got a late start on Saturday morning so we activated IONI, MCLM, MECO, and OSCE as we drove up to LAKE.<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34476" dir="ltr" abp="1147">We had a great run on 40m SSB in LAKE, but couldn't get much of anything going on 20m.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34471" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34472" dir="ltr" abp="1147">In NEWA, we couldn't find a run frequency on 40m SSB but 20m made up for it.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34447" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34495" dir="ltr" abp="1147">We grazed KENT on our way to BARRY. 80m was the band-of-choice in BARR. We think we heard someone else in BARR earlier in the day.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34477" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34473" dir="ltr" abp="1147">Activity levels seemed excellent and the QRN was low. </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34474" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34475" dir="ltr" abp="1147">We identified as "mobile" to tip people off that we were changing counties. It -mostly- worked, but we still got a few "you're a dupe" comments.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34485" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34478" dir="ltr" abp="1147">Mr. Murphy didn't find us so we were grateful for that. The weather was awesome!</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34479" dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461293941802_34514" dir="ltr" abp="1147">Thanks for the QSOs and 73,</div><div dir="ltr" abp="1147"><br></div><div dir="ltr" abp="1147">Ron (W8RU) and Bill (KC8VGG).<br abp="1148"></div></div></body></html>