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  • 11/27/2002 | WA6HXF

    First hour of contest was spent defraging and diskscanning my log program to get it working. Then had my 21MHZ 'Go South" in my rig!
    After that decided to go for the Sections and not most contacts. Had a fun time and got 77 Sections in 77 Contacts. ... Read More

  • 11/26/2002 | W7SW

    Thanks gang for another GREAT time on CW. Enjoyed working all the different types of contesters from the VERY relaxed to the VERY serious - and lots of other types too - such as the guys who are running less than a watt so you have to listen to their ... Read More

  • Solar charge controller and Rats Nest(TM) power distribution

    11/26/2002 | W0GCJ

    Field Day was conducted from Lions Park in Marysville using a Yeasu FT-890 transceiver, manual tuner, and two dipole antennas strung between the trees. Power this year was via 12V battery charged through a 60W solar panel and charge controller.

    Our poi... Read More

  • 11/25/2002 | WD5AGO

    Just opp 222 MHz this year, not enough time sense QTH move for any other arrays. Conditions fair, 1st EME contact on 222 MHz for us was WA4NJP and heard VE3AX. Equip: 4 HB 12ele yagies, HB 0.2 n/f LNA, HB 3cx800~ 350W at antenna. Yagies are down now ... Read More

  • Photo: Rob - WJ5K at his trusty Schurr Key. Older photo, I am now running a Kenwood TS-870s rig and a Tennadyne T6 Log Periodic.

    11/25/2002 | WJ5K

    Hi gang, I had a great time operating the SS CW Contest. I really hadn't planned on being serious about it until I got started, then the ole' bug bit and I was hooked to try to get a SWEEP.

    I missed a sweep by three sections, NL, NWT and my neighboring... Read More

  • Photo: TARC OPERATING POSITION ONE L-R; Chris-KD5JXL, Rob-WJ5K and Melanie-KD5TDH. This shot was taken in our main operating suite.

    11/25/2002 | KK5K

    Tupelo Amateur Radio Club Contest Team got together and operated our club call sign KK5K for the ARRL SS 2002 Phone Contest. We had a ball. We operated from our clubhouse at the Tupelo Regional Airport in Tupelo, MS.

    So far, we are more of a social b... Read More

  • 11/25/2002 | K9JS

    Hurt lower back just hours before the start, very hard to stay in the chair.
    85% S&P, When all the "hard" sections had been worked by Saturday evening
    I "knew" the sweep was in the bag - Third SS and Third Sweep for me!
    Can SMC achieve the "3-PEAT" as... Read More

  • 11/24/2002 | WA9STI

    For the second year in a row, I humped up to a 2800' mountain top above the San Fernando Valley in the LAX Section to work QRP with a Yaesu FT-817 and Outbacker Joey vertical. Although I was only able to stay up there for 2.5 hours, I made 55 contacts... Read More

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