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  • radio set at Mt. Disappointment ( simple )

    06/14/2005 | KQ6EE

    KQ6EE hiked up to Mt. Disappointment ( 5994' ). On Saturday, I didn't do any contest because of my son's high school graduation. So on Sunday, I packed up everything(Ft-817, Alinco 220 ht, Icom 4 bander ht, and 2 bander beam antenna) , and summit at M... Read More

  • Here is WB2AMU's portable Six Meter setup during the June VHF contest, using a three-element Yagi on an umbrella stand at one of the higher hills of Long Island.

    06/13/2005 | WB2AMU

    I was only able to participate during Sunday as family obligations filled my day on Saturday. I operated as single operator portable, running QRP on four bands (Six, Two, 220 and 432)from a hill in central Long Island (FN30). Beginning at 8 AM, local... Read More

  • Inside the K9GY operating position, hah!

    06/13/2005 | K9GY

    Operated QRP from Shenandoah National Park (FM08) at approx 3,600 feet with 2m (4 ele beam), 6m (hamstick type vertical), 432 (rubber duck antenna). I had a lot of FUN!

    Some people thought I was tracking animals in the park!

    Heard VP5/N4VHF on 50.110 ... Read More

  • <b>NT5HS/R</b>

    06/13/2005 | NT5HS

    We had fun on 6m, going mobile/rover, activating a few unusual grids, and two new hams got some valuable experience. We had a very simple setup, 100 watts on 6m, with a 6m loop on the van. The band opened up nicely for a while on Saturday night, and ... Read More

  • BILL N3OH ON 5M

    06/13/2005 | WC4J

    WHAT A CONTEST! This year we operated from the Fairfax transfer station "MT. Trash moore" at 600ft. Setup began on Friday with good weather chants in Latin after January's blizzard. Starting at 10am on Saturday Bill N3OH John WA1STU Dwight AI4II and me... Read More

  • 06/13/2005 | N6VMO

    Operated the contest from the Satellite Amateur Radio Club site located on Vandenberg AFB, CA. Elevation is ~900'.

    The station was QRV on 50Mhz, 144Mhz, 432Mhz, 902Mhz and 1296Mhz and operated for 24Hrs. The station was powered by portable generator.... Read More

  • 06/13/2005 | KA1KOJ

    Wow, what Fun! I got to work most of the contest and did my best effort to date. I finally got on 222 this year. I had many problems with my 222 transverter and decided to sell it off when I acquired a Icom 375A from the estate of George W3HK. This new... Read More

  • 06/13/2005 | W3KWH

    HAD A BALL AS USUAL...TROPO CONDITIONS WERE PRETTY DECENT...GOOD AURORA ON SUNDAY EVENING...NO SIX METER E SKIP OPENINGS HERE...903 BROKE DONE HOPE TO HAVE IT BACK SOON ....THANKS TO W3SVJ/N3LL/WA3TTS/KB3DPU THE W3KWH OPS.....HOPE WE KEPT EN90 GRID EAS... Read More

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