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04/06/2005 | KG6IYN
For every VHF or UHF Contester (and Contest), there is a reference standard definition for "the Best of Times" and also for "the Worst of Times". Some might even go so far as to as to use the Murphy Scale in these references - I know I did, this was my... Read More
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04/06/2005 | KB9YGD
Well I had a ball and didnt intend to enter the contest but worked a few stations and turned it in fully expecting to be on the very bottom of the list.I didnt have a way or program to send it in in cabrillo so i scratched it out on paper and turned i... Read More
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04/06/2005 | OE4A
FT-1000MP
FT-1000Mp Mark V
+ 2 home made amps
160m Inv V @18m + 160m beverage
80m Inv V @ 25m + 160m beverage
40m 3 el yagi @ 20m
20m 4 el yagi @ 18m
15m 5 el yagi @ 25m
10m 5 el yagi @ 14m
+ 20m 15m 10m Optibeam OB16-3 @ 25m
logging software Writelog... Read More -
04/05/2005 | P40A
I arrived in Aruba five days before the ARRL DX Phone contest. After making a few emergency home repairs I was able to finally install the freestanding 160m vertical that I started in October. I also temporarily installed a pennant for receive and I h... Read More
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04/04/2005 | FG/F5CWU
Well, this contest was my first experience outside france for a contest. The caribbean zone is interesting and allow nice battle
between the stations active for the major contest. I arrived there
on wesnesday with several capacitors to repair the ampli... Read More -
04/03/2005 | N8YSZ
Great fun - from putting up antennas as the snow was starting down to running outside in the cold to armstrong things around. I'll be back in June! Longer write-up online at: http://brauhaus.org/n8ysz/jan05_vhf/index.html Read More
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03/29/2005 | AK1W
This contest couldn't end fast enough. The last 4 hours was agonizing. Aurora and flutter on every band and no new stations to work. :(
The first night was great. For the first time, I got a start that let me keep up with the guys down south. Was o... Read More -
03/27/2005 | W0JT
The 2004 10 GHz and Up Cumulative Contest was different in many respects for me than the two prior years that I had participated. By this time I was using my own transverter-based system with a parabolic dish antenna and 2 watts, instead of a WBFM loa... Read More
