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    02/28/2003 | DJ3GE

    Many thanks to all the Northamerican "Big Guns" who were able to copy my weak signals and had the patience to complete a QSO.
    I used the FT-817 set to 2.5 Watts output and my number in the contest was 3. My antenna was a 2 element mini Yagi MFB-23 from... Read More

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    02/26/2003 | OH6Y

    Station: Yaesu FT-1000MP + Ameritron AL-1200

    Antennas: 6 over 6 over 6 yagi

    It was so hard from the middle of Aurora this year! I was operating 10 meter single band and the conditions were very poor. There were only short openings during both days...... Read More

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    02/25/2003 | YV5OHW

    I like to thanks all who worked YV5OHW on 80 meters, this was my first CW contest and I was very thrill to be able to work 57 states and provinces. My Claimed score of 166K exceeds my expectations and encouraged me to come back next year.

    Here is a pic... Read More

  • Photos:
ND5S operating the station which consisted of an Icom 706MKIIG, an Alinco switching power supply, an LDG automatic tuner and an HP laptop. 
The antenna farm on the hotel roof overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

    02/25/2003 | PJ7/ND5S

    Another great time from Dutch St.Maarten (PJ7) for this contest and my single op low power entry. Claimed score was 2,551,224 with 2873 QSOs. An improvement of 613 QSOs from last year and the exact same number of multipliers at 296.

    There were some s... Read More

  • XT2WP antenna, a Force 12 3 ele DXpedition model

    02/25/2003 | XT2WP

    XT2WP operated by G4BWP from the Splendide Hotel in downtown Ouagadougou. I decided to go back to the XT2DX CQ WW QTH to try my hand in the ARRL DX contest on 15m SB HP. I made 2830 QSOs and claiming 444k. The condx were great. I also made 3500 WARC... Read More

  • W9VA at the PY0FF Operating Position

    02/24/2003 | PY0FF

    Thanks to all who worked PY0FF on 10 meters. Claimed score of 341K exceeds previous SB 10 South America record. Here are pictures of myself at the operating position and the 7 over 7 10 meter array. Thanks to the Araucaria DX Group and my host Andre... Read More

  • 02/24/2003 | N3XLS

    Wow!

    The M/S N3XLS team which consisted of Joe, N3XLS and Al, N3KAE
    had an absolute blast in RU this weekend! This was a first-time RTTY RU for both of us... and should become an annual tradition from now on.

    Thank you to all the stations who worked ... Read More

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    02/24/2003 | F8DEZ

    in spite a white bird Hi I am a new radio Ham and that was my first
    contest.Very good moment of radio ,good ham spirit and friendship.
    I won't miss to comme back next oppotunity 73's to all fm France
    Charles/F8DEZ IN Normandy not far away from the fam... Read More