{"id":4276,"date":"2018-11-09T12:27:38","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T17:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=4276"},"modified":"2018-11-09T12:34:20","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T17:34:20","slug":"ncrc-scores-in-top-10-for-field-day-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=4276","title":{"rendered":"NCRC Scores in Top 10 for Field Day 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under the leadership of Silent Key John King, WA1ABI, the NCRC Field Day 2018 effort was another one for the record books. \u00a0Using the call sign W1LY for the main stations, and W1SYE for GOTA, the club placed 10th nationally and in 2nd place in New England. \u00a0Please note that the top ten finishers are among all classes of stations (as many as 15 transmitters, we had 2). \u00a0Here is the list published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Field-Day-2018-Results.pdf\">December QST<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.13-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4277\" src=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.13-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.13-AM.png 490w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.13-AM-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.13-AM-347x300.png 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So how significant is 10th place? \u00a0There were a total of 2,903 stations competing so NCRC placed 10th out of 2,903 entires. \u00a0Within our own 2A class, we were second place nationally, out of the more than 1,200 stations in that category. \u00a0Only 403 more SSB contacts, or 202 more CW contacts would have gotten 1st place in category 2A.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.26-AM-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4279\" src=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.26-AM-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.26-AM-1.png 604w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.26-AM-1-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-09-at-11.49.26-AM-1-500x252.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>John, you will be missed in future years, but you did an excellent job of showing us how to run the event safely and smartly. \u00a0Thanks to all the operators, the folks that helped setting up and taking down, and the wonderful cooks that kept us all on our feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the leadership of Silent Key John King, WA1ABI, the NCRC Field Day 2018 effort was another one for the record books. \u00a0Using the call sign W1LY for the main stations, and W1SYE for GOTA, the club placed 10th nationally &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=4276\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,43,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-contests","category-field-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4276"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4284,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276\/revisions\/4284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}