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01/05/2013 | KB6NU

I only made a couple of SKN contacts, but it was fun as usual. This year, I used a Bunnel #9 key. I think it's the best straight key that I've ever used. 73, Dan KB6NU Read More
01/05/2013 | NA6DX

How did I ever make hundreds on contacts in the early '70s using only a handful of xtals and a 3 band HW-16 transceiver? For SKN 2013, I used only that equipment with a J-38 key, but had a great time. Four contacts are in the log: WA0WNV (Ron) in Hoy... Read More
01/05/2013 | WB2AWQ

Straight Key Night (a misnomer here as it starts at 4 PM local!) usually finds me making only a few contacts. This year using a 1916 Signal Electric 2KW Navy spark key, along with my trusty WW2 gear, a GO-9 transmitter and my ORIGINAL Novice BC-348... Read More
01/05/2013 | WB2AWQ

Straight Key Night (a misnomer here as it starts at 4 PM local!) usually finds me making only a few contacts. This year using a 1916 Signal Electric 2KW Navy spark key, along with my trusty WW2 gear, a GO-9 transmitter and my ORIGINAL Novice BC-348... Read More
01/05/2013 | K3STX

I only managed to have TWO QSOs for the entire duration!! But it was not for lack of trying. Thanks to the two Kevins, NC6V and K6TOP, for the nice chats and tolerating my lousy fist! I was using an old Heathkit DX-60B/HG-10B TX and a Hammarlund HQ-17... Read More
01/04/2013 | WA1RKS

Late posting this but as the saying goes, better late than never.Another Gud SKN, got in my annual SK qso with my son Chris N1CCF, we started doing SKN Qso's about 6-8 years ago,and have made it a ritual ever since.I look forward to it each year with g... Read More
01/04/2013 | AC7JW

Another terrific SKN- I think I heard more activity this year than I have any of the last 4 years. I worked the following 8 statopms, and they were all nice conversations, and all had nice fists: K5SOH, WS8D, KE4RUN, W4HAY, HP1AC, K3Y/8, K7UQH, K7IRA T... Read More
01/04/2013 | N8XMS

Football and family activities cut into my available time so I only made 4 SKN QSOs. It was still a lot of fun! I used my antique strap key that was made in the Engineering shops at the University of Michigan circa the 1920's. Read More