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  • 09/14/2009 | K2DRH

    The struggle to keep this pile of junk up and running continues. After finally rebuilding the gear box and refurbishing the motor once again, hopefully the rotor will hold up for a while. Its getting old climbing up and down to fix it. The motor tes... Read More

  • 432-9WL
2M12
50-5S

    09/14/2009 | K7ULS

    Not too much activity out west. Farthest stations worked were in
    Colorado on 144 ssb out 250 miles.
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  • A little less of this next year would be good.

    09/02/2009 | K0TDD

    Our first FD event was a good success, even with gear trouble. Looking forward to a even better FD next year with the bugs ironed out. Read More

  • 222/432 station on a cart!  There's a 55AH gel cel in there along with a DEM transverter and IC-706.  It was difficult to push/pull on the sidewalk at Kitty Hawk.  I didn't get to try it in the sand.

    09/01/2009 | KM3G/R

    This is the first time I've entered the UHF contest. I only have equipment for the 222 and 432 bands, so I wasn't expecting a high score. The contest was at the end of my family's vacation in the outerbanks of NC, so I thought I could get away with e... Read More

  • Eight rovers lined up together for this photo opportunity at a   freeway vista point near Palmdale, Calif.  From left, they are W6YLZ, N6MU, AF6O, W6TAI, W6XD, N6NB, KK6KK (+KG6TOA) and W6TE (+K6MI).

    08/29/2009 | N6NB/R

    The highlight of this year's UHF contest was certainly the first-ever club competition. Several of us who are VHF+ contesters and have have been members of the Southern California Contest Club ever since SCCC was
    founded more than 30 years ago decide... Read More

  • 20 Meter beam almost up

    08/28/2009 | K1BKE / K1DFQ

    What a great time for Field Day!! K1BKE and K1DFQ ran 4A NH again this year and even though we didn't beat last years score everyone had a great time! Most of the bad weather went around us and when it did rain we where all ready set up or taken down ... Read More

  • Dishes of N1JFU, N1JFU, W1AIM and K1LPS ontop of Mt. Washington, FN44ig.

    08/22/2009 | N1JFU

    Full article at http://n1jfu.blogspot.com/

    Had a great weekend! First day was Mt. Kearsarge FN43bj, Second day was at Mt. Washington, FN44ig. Had some minor equipment problems, but managed to make some last minute field repairs. Read More

  • 08/20/2009 | WW5R

    2009 Field Day was a great success. We ran 2A - Commercial with a dedicated VHF station on for the whole 24 hour period. We ended up making close to 600 contacts using nothing more than two barefoot Icom 756 Pro II and delta loops for 20 and 40m, 80m... Read More