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Contest Soapbox
2013 ARRL September VHF Contest
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10/17/2013 | N3RN
I had a problem with my six meter antenna in June and ended up running a halo at 20 feet. My results weren't all that bad! So for September I upgraded to a dipole, but I got it up 60 feet on the fire tower. 91 QSO's in 26 grids! I had the three element... Read More
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10/15/2013 | K6AH/R
Had a great time again with fellow Southern California Contest Club Rovers. Scores are down due to the limited participation in the event. Read More
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10/10/2013 | K1TR
First time back on Wachusett Mountain since they revamped the summit. To avoid
the new large blockage due East (greater Boston,) associated with the base of
the new fire tower, I elected to set up off the summit on the Southwest edge.
From here my shot... Read More -
10/09/2013 | W1QK
Enjoyed operating hilltop portable this contest. We were only able to have 50 & 144 this trip due to many changes in the portable station. Looking forward to having all of the "Bottom 4" on next June and September. Read More
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09/27/2013 | N6NB
The September VHF contest went pretty well for the Southern California Contest Club. W6TE and K6MI were a two-person multioperator group on Frazier Mountain (DM04), one of the best accessible VHF mountaintops in the west. Even with a clear view in al... Read More
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09/25/2013 | AL1VE/r
Roved through northern CA, central OR, and central WA. Didn't think 6 meters wouldn't be open, but had thought I could work locals to make up for lost contacts and multipliers. In the 11 grids I travelled through, I only worked 3 local stations, and th... Read More
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09/23/2013 | N0JK
Operated 6 meters Sunday morning portable. Heard K2DRH, K9MU and K5QE on scatter. Only one Q - WA0ARM. Read More
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09/23/2013 | N0JK