# 2024 - CQ WPX CW - HZ1DZ



# Expected environment

Advantages:
- good mobile Internet
- proximity to civilization

Challanges

- high temperature
- lack of proper antennas
- low power

# Preparations

During preparation, Anton sets up a station and founds issues:
- transceiver needs a telepgraph keyer.

Antennas:
- decided to try End Fed Random Wire with UnUn 1:4
- decided to use vertical delta loop with highest point of 7 m

# Operating

- Challanges

- What can be improved?

# Conclusion

Zero QSOs. Lessons learnt:
- prepare station in advance (week before, test and operate day before in the same conditions as operating contest)
  - he would have a time to resolve arised issues