This contest is the highlight of the year within FOC, and the only event in the calendar that is open only to club members. My strategy, however, is to work whomever calls and give a friendly report. It’s also a great opportunity to cross paths with friends and have a quick catch-up with them, while […]
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FOC Marathon 2020 – AD5XI
For the second time since moving to the USA I decided to operate the Marathon from home so I could dip in and out among other things during the weekend. I didn’t get chance to operate at all on Friday evening after work and the bulk of my QSOs came on Saturday, though I got […]
FOC Marathon 2018 – M0PCB
First Class CW Operators’ Club The 2018 FOC Marathon Summary Callsign: M0PCB FOC number: 2024 QSO totals 1.8 3.5 7 14 21 28 0 62 53 91 3 0 Bonuses Section 5-banders 0 x10 0 6-banders 0 x5 0 QRO Continents 6 x5 30 Open Entities 36 x2 72 Summary Total QSOs 209 Total bonuses […]
FOC Marathon 2017 – M0PCB
First Class CW Operators’ Club The 2017 FOC Marathon Summary Callsign: M0PCB FOC number: 2024 QSO totals 1.8 3.5 7 14 21 28 32 75 58 100 5 0 Bonuses Section 5-banders 0 x10 0 6-banders 0 x5 0 LOW Continents 6 x5 30 Restricted Entities 38 x2 76 Summary Total QSOs 270 Total bonuses […]