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  • 01/14/2006 | KU8T

    I Really enjoyed SKN, heard a lot of really gud Fists on the Air. I only wrked about the first 3 hours and about 3 contacts but it was fun. Did it last year too and hope to do it next year. I used the J38 key in the forground.

    Tom Read More

  • KG5VK's Antenna East Antenna Farm

    01/13/2006 | KG5VK

    WOW !

    Last time I did RTTY was in the 80's
    Awesome software (MMTTY and WriteLog)and a whole lot of activity
    I am looking forward to many more Round-Ups

    My goal was 500 Q's
    managed 881 Q's even though I over slept about 3 hours Hi !

    Total on time 21 hou... Read More

  • WA8REI's 1952 vintage railroad key

    01/12/2006 | WA8REI

    This is my third or fourth soapbox post. I keep inadvertently deleting my updates, tweaking the poem like tweaking the tuning on an ancient transmitter! SKN was a lot of fun, as always. Best fist: VE3WMB. He was using a Swedish Army key. His Code ... Read More

  • IT9ORA OP: GIANNI QTH: BAGHERIA (PALERMO) LOCATOR: JM68SB

    01/12/2006 | IT9ORA

    Very interesting Contest, during the night, good opening in the area 6 and 7 zone USA, good signals unfortunately I have had a problem with my radio and I have had to interrupt the contest, I have had a good time equally, 73 for all to hear again us to... Read More

  • 01/12/2006 | IT9ORA

    Very interesting Contest, during the night, good opening in the area 6 and 7 zone USA, good signals unfortunately I have had a problem with my radio and I have had to interrupt the contest, I have had a good time equally, 73 for all to hear again us to... Read More

  • 01/12/2006 | EA4DEI

    HI THERE ARE THEY ALL AS THE SECOND YEAR I HAVE RETURNED TO TAKE PART IN THIS ONE SO AGREEABLE CONTEST THIS YEAR THOUGH THE SPREAD HAS NOT BEEN NICE THEY COULD HAVE BECOME COSILLAS.
    And I HAVE WE REALIZE MORE CONTACTS THAT LAST YEAR WITH THE AMERICAN C... Read More

  • 01/11/2006 | HP3/NC6Q

    First SKN ever and with real rusty CW! But it was fun. (Gotta get better at copying.) I was in Boquete, Panama with a crooked 40 meter dipole up between some trees next to our hotel "Cabas Sabri." I was able, however, to make two contacts--which I'm pr... Read More

  • Heavy Metal SKN

    01/11/2006 | WA4IAM

    I had forgotten how much fun this event is. This was the first SKN I had participated in in about 25 years or more. I normally operate my James Millen 90801 transmitter and Collins 75A-4 receiver (both circa 1957) on AM phone, so it was a nice change o... Read More

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