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01/02/2013 | N8KC

..My 23rd year of doing SKN... Once again truly enjoyable. This year, I was pleasantly surprised to work two German stations, both on Straight Keys.. that was a first for me, DX on SKN! I ran my trusty Nye Viking Master key, a gift from my son almost 2... Read More
01/02/2013 | W1FP

Worked my 'old' SKN regular friend , Jeff W1AEA first, This year ran 6 watts output using a homebrew 6AQ5 rig that had been built many years ago by W1BRG and KA1MIF. Used only a single crystal on 3570. RX this year was an HQ-129X, which upon review ... Read More
01/02/2013 | HP1IBF

Another wonderful SKN moment. Although the noisy conditions in my QTH in Panama City, Panama, I was able to grasp some of those FB CW fists. Hpe to be here again next year. 73 y hasta la próxima!!... Hank, HP1IBF Read More
01/02/2013 | HP1IBF

Another wonderful SKN moment. Although the noisy conditions in my QTH in Panama City, Panama, I was able to grasp some of those FB CW fists. Hpe to be here again next year. 73 y hasta la próxima!!... Hank, HP1IBF Read More
01/02/2013 | W4MPS

I dusted off my 1909 British GPO straight key and plugged it into my KX3. The key is larger than my rig! I ran back and forth between bowl games and the shack, and enjoyed quite a few great QSO's, mostly on 20 Meters. Using the straight key was a to... Read More
01/02/2013 | K7FD

Tnx to all who participated! I had a whopping 12 qso's...but it's quality not quantity, right? 73 John K7FD, Nye Viking Master Key Read More
01/01/2013 | WB8YYY

Nice to fire up old HW16 with straight key. First QSO was with NZ5L who was also using a HW16. For last QSO, I tried rig for the first time on 15m - worked XE1GXG who was participating in SKN. My rig is clearly less stable with a chirp on 15m so may... Read More
01/01/2013 | AE3A

Thanks to all for another enjoyable Straight Key Night - always a great way to kick off the New Year! This year, I relied on a J-37, "Mae West" style military key. I had a little more time this year and worked 7 stations, despite a "make-do" dipole i... Read More