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01/06/2012 | WB8DQT
Each year’s SKN gathering seems to have its own character. This year I again used my vintage replica W1TS transmitter (QST, 1968), which puts out between 4 and 5 watts on 40 meters. I used the final of a vintage Heath DX-60 as an outboard amplifier, r... Read More
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01/05/2012 | ED1R
Another Contest in the short life of ED1R Contest Station. We expected better propagation, opened late and closed early. Very difficult work easy EU Mults (HB9, ON, PA) and North AF Mults (CN, 3V, EA9, CT3). The Run had moments allowed to run, but ... Read More
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01/05/2012 | kg0jd
I only worked three stations but it was great hearing wall-to-wall CW on 40 meters for SKN. My inspiration was an old straight key given to me by my neighbor, part of a code practice buzzer set that belonged to his grandfather. Great event! Read More
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01/05/2012 | W3BTN
Worked 40 meters only and conditions were great! Was pleased to use the North Penn ARC call, and the rig of a founding member, W3PNL (sk). HNY to all! Read More
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01/04/2012 | W2LV
The Sussex County (NJ) ARC first club effort in Sweeps was a big success for our group. A semi Field Day set up in November can be a challange. All eqiuipment including Generator worked Flawlessly. We guess we surprised Murphy this time. Read More
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01/04/2012 | K1NV
I decided to unpack the 75A-4 and Viking II for this year's SKN. The garage shack is unheated and the warm glow of vacuum tubes provided a little extra warmth on a cold evening. I had three nice QSO's on 80 meters with K7FD (OR), AC7ZL (AZ), and W6KN... Read More
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01/03/2012 | kw3u
Great fun and qso's again this year. managed time to make 5 nice q's. used a combination of Kent, J-38, Navy flameproof, bencher rj2 coupled with my DX-60B/hg10b; johnson adventurer; knight T-60 xmtrs, and the old reliable Drake R4A and 2B rcvrs. ne... Read More
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01/03/2012 | W1UJ
Once again had a wonderful time firing up my Grandmother's (WA1WPX) Yaesu FT-101ee for the 1/1/2012 event. Some of the folks listed didnt know I was on SKN! K4OSO Gets my vote for best fist switching between bugs and keys with little detection of ei... Read More