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ALLAN BRISCOE |
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12183 238A ST |
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Maple Ridge, B.C. |
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Canada, V4R 1N2 |
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RADIO AMATEURS OF CANADA |
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HISTORY: |
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First licenced in 1964, as VE3FRB "Amateur Class", at Ottawa, Ontario. Achieved "Advanced Amateur Class" in 1966. Have held station licences in several Canadian Callsign areas including VE7BKF (Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C.), VE1APP (Moncton, New Brunswick), VO1KK (Gander, Newfoundland), VE3FYB (Ottawa, Ontario), VE6UF (Spruce Grove, Alberta), and the currently assigned (and probably last !!!) callsign of VE7XB. |
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THE STATION: |
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ANTENNAS: |
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* Tennadyne T10, 10 element Log Periodic Dipole Array. |
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* 160 inverted vee shorty loaded dipole. |
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* G5RV type inverted vee. |
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* 48 Ft Tower with Ham-III Rotor from CDE. |
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MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT: |
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* Heathkit SB-634 SWR/PWR/Patch/Clock. |
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* MFJ 422D/Bencher Keyer/Paddle combo. |
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* Heil Proset-4 Headset/Mike/Footswitch. |
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* Heathkit Cantenna Dummy Load. |
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* Yaesu Landliner Speaker/Phone Patch. |
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* Kenwood MC-60 Desk Microphone. |
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* Daiwa RS-300 Station Power Supply. |
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* Roland PR1212A Dot matrix printer. |
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* AlphaDelta Pathminder Digital Coax Switch |
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TRANSCEIVER: |
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* Kenwood TS-2000, 10-160 meters, all- mode 100 watts o/p. |
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LINEAR AMPLIFIERS: |
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* Ameritron AL-572Y 1.3 K/w output. |
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COMPUTER: |
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* E-Machine 500mhz PII, 4.0 ghz Harddrive, 42X CD Rom, 3.5 " Floppy. Running DOS and Windows 98 V2, with Prolog 2K logging s/w, Radio Amateur Callbook (Flying Horse) database, CQPWIN (AE6Y) Contest logging s/w, WriteLog for Windows and RAC s/w. |
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INTERFACE: |
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RIGblaster, various digital modes s/w. |
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MAIN ACTIVITIES: |
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* DX Chasing, SSB ,CW, Digital Modes and some 10 Meter AM. |
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* Contesting - HF SSB and CW. |
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* Ragchewing. |
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Contesting Achievements: |
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* 1967 VE/W (cw) - 1st place Maritime section. |
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* 1967 ARRL SS (ssb) - 1st place Maritime section. |
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* 1967 ARRL SS (cw) - 1st place Maritime section. |
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(12 Year Off-the-air hiatus 1975-1987) |
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* 1998 California QSO Party - 3rd place British Columbia, SOLP. |
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* 1999 RAC Canada Day - Claimed score 27,642, SOLP |
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* 1999 RAC Winter - Claimed score 159,840, SOLP |
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* 1999 California QSO Party - 1st place British Columbia, SOLP. |
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* 1999 Radio Amateurs of Canada -Canadian Contest Championship - !st place British Columbia Section. |
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* 2000 NAQP claimed score 46,900 points (standing TBA) |
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* 2000 RAC Canada Day 230,000+ points (standing TBA) |
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* 2000 Ohio QSO Party - Claimed score 4,042 SOLP |
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* 2000 Pennsylvania QSO Party - !st Place, British Columbia section. |
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* 2000 Illinois QSO Party - 1st Place, British Columbia section. |
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* 2000 IARU HF World Championship - 1st Place British Columbia and Zone 2 section. |
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* 2000 Japan International DX SSB Contest - 1st Place Canada. |
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* 2000 Vermont QSO Party - 1st Place, British Columbia section (SOLP). |
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* 2000 California QSO Party - !st Place, British Columbia section (SOLP). |
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* 2001 ARRL International DX Phone - 1st Place, British Columbia section. |
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* 2001 ARRL International DX CW - claimed score 273,240 points (standing TBA) |
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* 2001 CQ WW DX CW Contest - claimed score 217,025 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 CQ WW DX Phone Contest - claimed score 471,471 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 Japan International DX Phone - claimed score 49,115 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 North American QSO Party - claimed score 4,578 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 Japan International DX CW (TBA)> |
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* 2001 Pennsylvania QSO Party - claimed score 122,850 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 Radio Amateurs of Canada Summer - claimed score 26,376 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 Scandinavian Activity Contest CW - claimed score 1856 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 Scandinavian Activity Contest SSB - claimed score 5,088 points (standing TBA). |
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* 2001 Texas QSO Party - 2nd Place, outside Texas. |
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* 2001 ARRL Sweepstakes Phone - claimed score 122,410 points (Standing TBA). |
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* 2001 ARRL Sweepstakes CW (TBA) |
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* 2001 WAE SSB Contest - claimed score 32,028 points. |
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* 2001 CQ WW WPX Contest - claimed score 712,395 points |
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* 2001 All Asian DX Contest - 1st Place , Canada |
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* 2002 Illinois QSO Party, 1st Place, British Columbia |
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* 2002 California QSO Party , 2nd Place, British Columbia |
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* 2002 Pennsylvania QSO Party, 1st Place, British Columbia |
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