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  • 12/15/2005 | NX5M

    Well first off, late afternoon Friday I got sick with a stomach virus....chills,
    fever and within two hours of the contest I was in the boys room radiating in
    both directions (if you know what I mean). This kept me out of the shack the
    first night (ex... Read More

  • 12/14/2005 | N4TP

    N4TP is one of the two callsigns of the Tampa Amateur Radio Club, having acquired it upon our merger with the Tampa Bay Amateur Radio Society. The other, W4DUG, has been TARC's club call since the 1930's. We are blessed with a self-contained clubhous... Read More

  • 12/14/2005 | LR5U

    Left:LU6UO, center:LU7EE, right: me....Lot of fun at LU1UG club station, nice and warm people. Poor conditions, band dead for EU almost all the time, not to say to JA... Short but good openings for USA on LU afternoon/evening. As usual many more people... Read More

  • 12/14/2005 | W1JCJ

    My S.O. thought I was an insane recluse when I mentioned that I would be spending the bulk of the weekend holed-up in the shack. After Friday night's poor conditions and few QSO's, I was beginning to agree and thought about yielding to the pressure to ... Read More

  • 12/14/2005 | W9GXR

    Rolling along with a run on cw when called by W4/KH6HHS. Alas the dits overwhelmed this operator but appreciated several repeats. Thanks for QRS.

    It was a lot of fun running into stations contacted over the past 51 years of contesting. Hope you all ... Read More

  • 12/14/2005 | N3TXH

    I was very happy and surprised that there was a lot of available DX that was a surprise.
    The south Americans and Canadian stations are always a welcome contact but what was so nice was the wall to wall continental signal all of the states could almost... Read More

  • 12/13/2005 | HR2DMR

    WELL ,ONCE AGAIN A GREAT CONTEST .
    SECOND TIME ON IT ,AND A WONDERFUL WEEKEND .PROPAGATION A NIGHTMARE BUT WE DO OUR BEST .
    I WANT TO TNX ALL THOSE HAM THAT MAKE MY 749 QSOS POSSIBLE.
    I WAS TRYING CW BUT NOT A SINGLE ANSWER ,NEXT YEAR A BETTER PROPAGAT... Read More

  • W4MEL at the key

    12/13/2005 | NU4SC

    This was W4MEL and my third time together at his QTH for the 10m contest and our first time using the club call.(See .) We are getting better, if only the band would cooperate. Saturday AM we thought the rig died, no signals across the band. We even t... Read More